Picc Line Nurse Resume
Headline : As a Picc Line Nurse, responsible for managing quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease, and coronary artery disease.
Skills : Proficient in the insertion and maintenance of PICC lines, Knowledgeable in ultrasound-guided PICC line placement
Description :
- Completed required paperwork, and maintained patient confidentiality.
- Provided patient education about the PICC (or midline) insertion and the care and maintenance issues post-insertion.
- Participated in performance improvement activities by providing information about each PICC (or midline) insertion to the facility staff as requested.
- Assessed patient past and current medical history including laboratory values, and venous and muscle-skeletal status that is pertinent in qualifying a patient as a candidate for PICC placement.
- Assured physicians order on chart for PICC placement.
- Assured Informed Consent has been obtained.
- Performed time out; corrected patient identifier before initiating PICC procedure.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing
Picc Line Nurse Resume
Summary : As a Picc Line Nurse, Responsible for advising patients and caregivers on proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
Skills : Familiarity with central venous catheter care and management a strong understanding of vascular anatomy and physiology.
Description :
- Responsible for overseeing the delivery of care for patients on the medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments, and supervising a team comprising nurses, LPNs, technicians, and unit clerks.
- Responsible for participating in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation, and competency development to further nursing education.
- Responsible for contributing substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation by consistently operating to the highest standards of care.
- Responsible for orchestrating quality-driven, cost-effective care in high-volume trauma settings.
- Responsible for evaluating patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Responsible for conveying treatment options, diagnosis information, and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
- Responsible for communicating with healthcare team members to plan, implement, and enhance treatment strategies.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Picc Line Nurse Resume
Summary : As a Picc Line Nurse, responsible for meeting with patients to discuss and distribute information on health maintenance and disease prevention, responsible for coming up with treatment plans, and communicating with patients about options, medications, and self-management.
Skills : Ability to monitor for and manage complications, Communication, and Collaboration.
Description :
- Responsible for evaluating charting procedures for adherence to best practices.
- Responsible for preparing and sanitizing rooms before surgical procedures and assisting surgeons during operations with medical equipment.
- Responsible for performing routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
- Responsible for identifying and assisting with opportunities for performance improvement activities on the unit and with other service areas.
- Responsible for participating in the development of guidelines for care.
- Responsible for remaining calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
- Responsible for educating patients and families on diagnosis, neurological conditions and processes, treatments, and expected outcomes.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Picc Line Nurse Resume
Headline : As a Picc Line Nurse, responsible for mentoring new nursing staff members, fostering teamwork improving unit efficiency, responsible for reducing medication errors through thorough double-checking of prescriptions and dosages.
Skills : Critical Thinking, Problem-Solving, Documentation and Compliance.
Description :
- Responsible for improving patient satisfaction ratings by delivering compassionate and personalized care.
- Responsible for utilizing strong clinical judgment in prioritizing patient needs during high-stress situations, ensuring optimal outcomes.
- Responsible for performing accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Responsible for consistently adhering to strict safety guidelines while administering medications or performing invasive procedures.
- Responsible for collaborating with interdisciplinary teams for optimized patient treatment plans and outcomes.
- Responsible for administering medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Responsible for updating patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Picc Line Nurse Resume
Headline : As a Picc Line Nurse, responsible for assisting physicians in performing diagnostic tests and procedures to facilitate prompt diagnosis and treatment.
Skills : Proficiency in PICC line insertion and maintenance, Strong patient assessment, and critical thinking skills.
Description :
- Responsible for maintaining up-to-date knowledge on emerging trends in nursing practice to enhance effectiveness in delivering quality care.
- Responsible for contributing to cost-saving initiatives by identifying areas for waste reduction without compromising patient care quality.
- Responsible for expediting discharge processes by coordinating with various departments for timely completion of required paperwork.
- Responsible for promoting a safe and comfortable healing environment by addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.
- Responsible for streamlining communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure a comprehensive understanding of care plans.
- Responsible for increasing quality of care by participating in ongoing professional development opportunities such as workshops, conferences, and online courses.
- Responsible for creating an efficient shift handover process which improved continuity of care between nursing shifts.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Picc Line Nurse Resume
Headline : As a Picc Line Nurse, participated in research and quality improvement studies related to I.V. therapy.
Skills : Excellent infection control practices, Effective communication, and patient education skills.
Description :
- Evaluated and troubleshooted clotted or non-working access.
- Cared and maintained Picc lines / Midlines.
- Worked collaboratively with doctors and nurses by serving as a resource person.
- Provided education through in-service throughout the hospital.
- Assisted in Intravenous insertion and Porta Cath access as needed.
- Responsible for educating patients on disease management, self-care techniques, and wellness strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.
- Responsible for providing emotional support to patients' family members during critical incidents, strengthening overall trust in the healthcare team.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Picc Line Nurse Resume
Objective : As a Picc Line Nurse, worked independently and communicated effectively and appropriately to patients, family, and other health care providers.
Skills : Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team, Technical proficiency with ultrasound equipment and EHR systems.
Description :
- Responsible for assisting the Director in assessing and identifying the PICC Line Program needs.
- Responsible for educating ancillary departments on the maintenance and troubleshooting of PICC lines.
- Responsible for inserting PICC lines and monitoring central vascular access device sites.
- Responsible for implementing and evaluating the IV therapy program under the direction of the coordinator.
- Responsible for performing patient assessment, catheter insertion, replacement of expiring IV catheters, and central line dressing monitoring.
- Responsible for assessing and inserting PICC lines for patients requiring an intravenous access device.
- Responsible for identifying patients at high risk for standard IV complications.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Picc Line Nurse Resume
Headline : A PICC Line Nurse is responsible for evaluating appropriate care for the physical and developmental age of patients.
Skills : Strong organizational and documentation skills, Commitment to professional development, and continuous learning.
Description :
- Reached with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
- Lifted and or moved up to 15 pounds on occasion.
- Assessed and performed an overall evaluation of the patient.
- Ensured the line placement was correctly inserted.
- Worked in an acute care setting.
- Enables individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions, performed the duties of this job, the Associate is frequently required to stand; handle or feel; talk, and hear.
- Demonstrated high-level skills in critical thinking and assessment related to vascular access devices.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Picc Line Nurse Resume
Headline : As a Picc Line Nurse, performed PICC placement maintaining aseptic technique utilizing measures that prevent patient discomfort and trauma related to the procedure, demonstrated high-level skills in critical thinking and assessment related to vascular access devices.
Skills : Nursing, Monitoring Skills.
Description :
- Maintained clinical competency by inserting a minimum of six PICCs/year and by performing one observed successful PICC insertion.
- Documented insertion of PICC (or midline), confirmation of placement by radiologist for PICC, and medication administration, by company policy.
- Provided facility nurses/staff instructions about the patient's PICC (or midline) care and maintenance.
- Assisted Territory Managers in meetings for clinical support as needed.
- Assisted Director of Vascular Access in facility rounds to meet with and support Directors of Nursing, Administration, and Nursing staff
- Entered the charges for the insertion, proper usage of equipment, and productive use of time.
- Maintained patient confidentiality.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Picc Line Nurse Resume
Headline : As a Picc Line Nurse, coordinated with the staff, identified problems explored alternative solutions, and performed the essential functions of this job.
Skills : Coordinating Skills, Problem Solving.
Description :
- Responsible for administering insertion of PICC lines to patients needing intravenous access devices.
- Responsible for assisting the primary care nurse with the care and maintenance of vascular access devices.
- Responsible for supervising the team members in directing the PICC line process.
- Responsible for coordinating the process of PICC line placements.
- Responsible for establishing a positive and professional rapport with other departments and staff.
- Responsible for prioritizing individualized quality patient care consistent with standards.
- Responsible for performing PICC line insertions based on standard IV practices.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
