Registered Nurse Clinical Nurse Lead - Vascular Access Team

Sign-on bonus offered with 2 years of experience!

Our Clinical Nurse Leader role provides Registered Nurses the opportunity to utilize their leadership skills while also being a part of the bedside care team. Our CNLs have a passion for mentorship, education, and are adept at deciphering the needs of the unit to ensure quality patient care is given with adequate resources. Does this sound like you? Come join us in caring for the Tucson Community!

Tucson Medical Center (TMC) is Tucson’s only non-profit community owned hospital. Employees choose to work at TMC because of our values of integrity, community, dedication, and compassion which we show through the exceptional care we provide to our patients and our community. Our passion for caring for the Tucson community has expanded over the last 75 years to include community partnerships, new medical specialties, and medical clinics to further provide the care our community deserves.

Why Join Tucson Medical Center?

We don’t only care for our patients, we care for our TMC family too. As a member of our family you can expect to enjoy a wide variety of benefits. In addition to all the benefits you would expect from a leading medical facility (medical, dental, vision, 401K with match) we also provide:

• Family Style Atmosphere with a Supportive Team
• Career Growth Opportunities
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health and Wellness Coaching
• Competitive Pay
• Extensive Onsite Gym for $12.00 a Month

Unit Information:

• Assess and place midline catheters

• Assess and place PICC lines

• Conduct central line necessity checks

• Perform central line and midline dressing changes

• Perform vascular access assessments and recommendations

• Assess and place peripheral IVs after two unsuccessful attempts by staff

• Consult on any difficult IV access patients for placement of peripheral IVs

• Provide resources to patients, medical staff and nursing staff

• Provide education on all central line and midlines to staff

• Assist as needed with education for case managers and patients being discharged from hospital with central line

Requirements:

Education: Graduation from a qualified, nationally-accredited nursing program.

Experience: One (1) year of nursing experience in an acute care setting required. Two (2) years of nursing experience in an acute care setting preferred.

Licensure or Certification: Current RN licensure permitting work in the state of Arizona, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. Additional certifications may be required per department.