Staff Nurse II SH (PICC)

Are you a compassionate and dedicated nurse with experience in inserting and maintaining PICC lines? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you at Kaiser Permanente as a Staff Nurse II SH (PICC). As a member of our team, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care to our patients while utilizing your specialized skills in PICC line management. Join us in delivering exceptional healthcare and making a difference in the lives of those we serve.

1. Insert and maintain PICC lines for patients in accordance with established protocols and guidelines.
2. Monitor and assess patients' PICC lines for any signs of complications or infections.
3. Educate patients and their families on the proper care and maintenance of PICC lines.
4. Collaborate with other healthcare team members to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients with PICC lines.
5. Document all aspects of PICC line care accurately and timely in the patients' medical records.
6. Ensure the safe and effective use of PICC lines by adhering to infection control and safety protocols.
7. Stay current with advancements and changes in PICC line technology and procedures.
8. Provide emotional support and compassionate care to patients and their families during the PICC line insertion and maintenance process.
9. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members to ensure coordinated and high-quality care.
10. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of best practices for PICC line management.
11. Adhere to ethical and legal standards in the performance of job duties.
12. Maintain confidentiality of patient information and follow HIPAA regulations.
13. Demonstrate a commitment to professional development and engage in ongoing education and training opportunities related to PICC line management.
14. Represent the organization in a positive and professional manner at all times.
15. Embrace and promote the mission, values, and goals of Kaiser Permanente in all aspects of the job.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Staff Nurse II SH (PICC) in Vacaville, CA, USA is between $80,000 and $90,000 per year. This may vary based on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities.

Kaiser Permanente is an American integrated managed care consortium, based in Oakland, California, United States, founded in 1945 by industrialist Henry J. Kaiser and physician Sidney Garfield.