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About the Role

Always Compassionate Health is seeking experienced Vascular Access Registered Nurses with VA-BC Certification to join our team on a per diem basis. This role specializes in ultrasound-guided midline catheter placement for patients in the home setting, providing high-quality, patient-centered vascular access services in collaboration with our clinical and care coordination teams.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient visits to initiate patient care.
• Perform follow-up visits as needed.
• Precept and evaluate the skills of newly hired nurses as requested.
• Partner with the Infusion Intake Team to ensure seamless initiation of infusion care in patients' homes.
• Perform ultrasound-guided midline catheter insertions in patients' homes in accordance with clinical best practices and physician orders.
• Assess patient vascular access needs and determine the most appropriate insertion site using ultrasound guidance.
• Educate patients and caregivers on catheter care, maintenance, and signs of complications.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in compliance with agency and regulatory standards.
• Communicate effectively with referring physicians, care teams, and agency staff regarding patient status and any complications.
• Adhere to infection control protocols and maintain sterile technique throughout all procedures.
• Respond promptly to scheduled visits and coordinate scheduling with the office as needed.
• Collaborate with the infusion manager, coordinators, and other internal office staff.
• Conduct on-site field visits to provide patient care.
• Supervise nursing staff competence upon request.
• Multitask and prioritize work responsibilities.
• Utilize a computer and tablet for paperless clinical documentation.

Requirements

• Applicants must have at least 3-5 years of full-time, or equivalent part-time, experience as a vascular access registered nurse in a home care infusion company, hospital, clinic, or medical facility.
• Supervisory or managerial experience is preferred.
• Vascular Access experience and certification (VA-BC) is REQUIRED.
• Must have experience infusing IV/SQIG and biologic medications.
• Knowledge of principles & practices of supervision, performance evaluation, and education.
• Knowledge of Federal HIPAA Regulations.
• Knowledge of standard nursing policies, procedures, methods, and techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret clinical documents, including physicians' orders and treatment plans.
• Ability to participate in a multi-disciplinary health care team.
• NYS Registered Nursing License and Registration Certificate.
• Must hold VA-BC Certification to be considered for this role.
• BLS necessary/ACLS preferred.
• Up-to-date medical, inclusive of Physical, TB Clearance/QuantiFERON Gold blood test, 2-step PPD or T-Spot, or Chest X-ray and Habituation Statement.
• MMR-Varicella Titers Lab Report or Vaccination Records.
• TDAP Vaccine - Hep B Vaccination Series, Titers OR Declination.
• Urine Drug Screen (UDS) - within the last 6 months is acceptable.
• Flu Vaccination (if applicable) or Declination.
• Two (2) forms of government-approved ID to validate employment eligibility.
• Two (2) satisfactory professional references.
• Malpractice Insurance.
• Reliable transportation.

Skills

• Vascular Access
• VA-BC Certification
• Ultrasound-guided midline catheter placement
• IV/SQIG infusion
• Biologic medication infusion
• Clinical documentation
• Patient education
• Infection control
• Sterile technique
• Communication
• Team collaboration
• Time management
• Computer and tablet proficiency

Location

• Home setting

Work Type

• Per diem
• Home visit cases

Experience Level

• 3-5 years of experience as a vascular access registered nurse

Education Level

• NYS Registered Nursing License and Registration Certificate
• VA-BC Certification

Salary/Compensations

• $150+ per case/service
• $60 - $150 per case/service

About the Company

• Always Compassionate Health is a leading Licensed Home Care Services Agency that provides support services.
• We offer the highest-quality community home-based services, along with exceptional compassion and innovation, to enhance the lives of each individual.
• We offer quality of life.

Equal Opportunity

• Always Compassionate Health provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, age, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or any other non-merit based factors protected federal, state, or local law.
• All employment-related decisions are based solely on relevant criteria, including experience and suitability.
• If you require assistance to fill out this application form or during any phase of the job application process, please notify the person who gave you this form or Always Compassionate Health's Human Resources Department, and every reasonable effort will be made to accommodate your needs promptly by federal, state, and/or local law.