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PICC Registered Nurse

Are you looking for a place to deliver excellent care patients deserve? At Methodist Hospital Metropolitan, we support our colleagues in their positions. Join our team as a PICC Registered Nurse and access programs to assist with every stage of your career.

Methodist Hospital Metropolitan offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career, and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include comprehensive medical coverage, additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance, and more. Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical, and financial wellbeing are available. Plus, a 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay, employee stock purchase plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock, family support, consumer discounts, retirement readiness, rollover assistance services, preferred banking partnerships, education assistance, colleague recognition program, and time away from work program.

Are you a continuous learner? With more than 94,000 nurses throughout HCA Healthcare, we are one of the largest employers of nurses in the United States. Education is key to excellence! As a majority owner of Galen College of Nursing, we make it easier and more affordable to gain certifications and job skills. Apply today for our PICC Registered Nurse opening and continue to learn!

Job Summary and Qualifications

The PICC RN collaborates with other healthcare providers to establish reliable venous access as necessary for all patients requiring a PICC line, especially the patients with difficult venous access. This position utilizes advanced skills to place peripherally inserted central venous catheters for those select patients. This PICC RN will work one, 12 hour shift per week.

What you will do in your role:

• Utilize assessment skills for venous access, to establish intravenous access on the patient with difficult venous access.
• Evaluate for predictable and potential needs of patient's intravenous access needs in complex situations, and place peripherally inserted central venous catheters on selected candidates of all ages groups as ordered by the physician.
• Identify advanced IV educational needs of staff. Initiates, completes and evaluates staff IV education activities.
• Assume accountability when using independent clinical judgment and established protocols.

What qualifications you will need:

• Graduate of an accredited diploma, associates, or baccalaureate degree registered nursing program.
• Current Registered Nurse License in the State of Texas or Multi-State Compact License.
• Certified as a PICC RN through an accredited PICC line course.
• Minimum 3 years of critical care nursing experience with ICU nursing background.

Methodist Hospital Metropolitan houses 370 beds. We house the largest emergency room in downtown San Antonio. Our women's pavilion is the only freestanding, center city facility dedicated to the health of women and their newborn babies. We welcome nearly 3,000 newborns into the world each year. We are home to the Methodist Weight Loss Center. We have been designated an American Society for Metabolic Surgery Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence. Our hospital has been recognized by Modern Healthcare as a Best Place to Work in Healthcare. We are the first hospital in San Antonio to achieve Pathway to Excellence designation. Methodist Hospital Metropolitan has been recognized by Leapfrog for focus on safety and quality. We received a Grade A Hospital Safety Score for 8 consecutive rating periods. We are proud to be an Accredited Chest Pain Center by the American College of Cardiology and Primary Stroke Center by the Joint Commission. We were the premier Texas hospital to earn a Gold Seal of Approval for Sepsis Certification.

Join our accredited team today. "Good people beget good people.- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If growth and continued learning are important to you, we encourage you to apply for our PICC Registered Nurse opening. Our team will promptly review your application. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities apply today! We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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