Specialty Nurse-Vascular Access Nurse

Make it Happen at Hopkins!

Position Details:

Location – Varies between Bayview & Suburban 

Schedule – M-F, 8-hour day shift

*Some weekend, holiday & on-call shifts required

Job Summary: 
Delivers safe, therapeutic patient care through use of the nursing process. Provides complete & holistic patient assessments including focused assessments involving IV access, patient specific nursing treatments, and education for both the patient and family. Assesses the patient's need for placement of a vascular access device and determines the appropriate type of device to place, location to place the device, and safety of line placement. Acts as an expert in vascular access line placement to include peripheral lines, midline catheters, and Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters in the home setting, clinic setting, or as otherwise needed. Under the direction of Nursing Leadership, assists with trouble shooting vascular access issues and provides expert guidance to team members with the management of these devices. 

This role is ideal for Registered Nurses with infusion, critical care, and/or oncology experience who want to grow their skills in vascular access and infusion nursing. Join our Mobile Vascular Access Team supporting Suburban Hospital and Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, where you’ll work in a collaborative environment, build meaningful patient relationships, and receive the training and support needed to advance your career with Johns Hopkins Care at Home. 

Requirements:

Licensure & Certifications: 

• BSN required 
• Current and unrestricted RN licensure in Maryland & DC or endorsement upon hire
• Current BLS certification
• Current Maryland State driver's license
• VA-BC, PICC, USG IV certifications desired

Work Experience:

• Minimum of two (2) years hospital experience as a practicing nurse
• Mid-line and PICC placement experience preferred
• Infusion nursing experience preferred
• Ultrasound-guided PIV experience highly desired
• IV Therapy experience highly desired

Benefits:

Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to help you balance work with life so you can focus on what matters most: your well-being and that of your loved ones. Our benefits and rewards can be reviewed online at https://jhhsbenefits.com/.