Vascular Access PICC RN
Core
Expert resource for vascular access and PICC line insertion, supporting multidisciplinary teams with evidence-based practices and standardized protocols for pediatric patients.
Role type
Vascular Access/PICC Nurse (Pediatric)
Builds
Vascular Access/PICC Program, standardized assessment protocols, and 24/7 consultation availability
Domain
Healthcare / Pediatric Vascular Access
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
PICC line insertion, pediatric patient care, evidence-based practice implementation, policy development, staff mentorship, competency assessment, data collection and reporting, discharge planning coordination
Preferred skills
Bachelor's Degree, supervisory experience, Pediatric PICC Insertion Certification
Technologies
Computer systems for scheduling and data reporting
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain the Vascular Access/PICC Program, facilitate evidence-based approaches, standardize assessments and interventions, provide consultation on complex vascular cases, mentor nursing staff on difficult intravascular access techniques, oversee education and certification classes for staff, assess competencies of PICC trained nurses, perform elective PICC line insertions, collect and report program outcome data
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC with program development responsibilities