Job Summary

Under general supervision and according to established nursing standards, policies, procedures and professional guidelines, delivers nursing care to patients. Collaborates and participates with the manager in unit operations. Exercises independent judgment and advanced clinical skills required to autonomously insert ultrasound guided peripheral IV catheters as needed. Has the current knowledge to survey vascular access devices. Plans and implements nursing care; documents nursing assessments, identifies and reports situations requiring intervention, formulates and communicates goals and directed plan of care; assures patients' rights. Responsible for performing job duties in accordance with the mission, vision and values of Tampa General Hospital.

Qualifications

Required Skills

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing; licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Florida.
• 2 years of infusion therapy experience, ultrasound guided PIV insertion experience preferred.