Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY:

Under the supervision of the Director of Education, the PICC (peripherally inserted central catheter) nurse assumes responsibility for

the insertion of PICC lines within the facility. The PICC nurse advises and assists nursing personnel with the monitoring of PICC

vascular access for compliance, complications, and removal to provide quality patient care. The PICC nurse ensures that the

insertion of PICC are performed in accordance with the standards and mission of the facility.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS: Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

1. Current licensure in Texas as a Registered Nurse.

2. BSN required.

3. Critical experience preferred

4. BLS required.

5. Current Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) certification

6. NIHS Scale and annual stroke education required

7. PICC education and experience

8. Other duties as assigned

About Steward Health Care
Nearly a decade ago, Steward Health Care System emerged as a different kind of health care company designed to usher in a new era of wellness. One that provides our patients better, more proactive care at a sustainable cost, our providers unrivaled coordination of care, and our communities greater prosperity and stability.
As the country\'s largest physician-led, minority-owned, integrated health care system, our doctors can be certain that we share their interests and those of their patients. Together we are on a mission to revolutionize the way health care is delivered - creating healthier lives, thriving communities and a better world.
Steward is among the nation\xe2\x80\x99s largest and most successful accountable care organizations (ACO), with more than 5,500 providers and 43,000 health care professionals who care for 12.3 million patients a year through a closely integrated network of hospitals, multispecialty medical groups, urgent care centers, skilled nursing facilities and behavioral health centers.
Based in Dallas, Steward currently operates 33 hospitals across Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Texas.

Steward Health Care is proud to be a minority, physician owned organization. Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are at the foundation of the care we provide, the community services we support and all our employment practices. We do not discriminate on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, and or expression or any other non-job-related characteristic.

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