Registered Nurse PICC
- Assess patients with difficult access or need for long term IV therapy for appropriate vascular access device
- Works with staff nurses, physicians, case managers and other team members to insure early assessment for VAD selection and implementation
- Participates in education with Vascular Access education with patient, family members and staff
- Reviews physicians order
- Obtains consent
- Reviews medical records for any contraindications of peripheral vascular access
- Determines the best vascular access device for the patient based on medications, current access status, diagnoses, length of IV therapy and etc.
- Reports directly to the Systems Director of Infection prevention & Control
- Troubleshoots difficult complications of VAD?s or assists staff in troubleshooting
- Documents completely and accurately in the patient's permanent medical record
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WMCHealth is a 1,900-bed healthcare system headquartered in Valhalla, New York, with ten hospitals on eight campuses spanning 6,200 square miles of the Hudson Valley. WMCHealth employs more than 12,000 people and has nearly 3,000 attending physicians. From Level 1, Level 2 and Pediatric Trauma Centers, the region’s only acute care children’s hospital, an academic medical center, several community hospitals, dozens of specialized institutes and centers, a state of the art Telemedicine program, skilled nursing, assisted living facilities, homecare services and one of the largest mental health systems in New York State, today WMCHealth is the pre-eminent provider of integrated healthcare in the Hudson Valley.
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