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As part of the largest healthcare system in the country, we have more than 15,000 dynamic individuals on the HCA West Florida Division team. Yet we all have one thing in common - a desire to make a difference in the lives and communities we serve.

As part of the largest healthcare system in the country, we have more than 15,000 dynamic individuals on the HCA West Florida Division team. Yet we all have one thing in common - a desire to make a difference in the lives and communities we serve.Regional Medical Center Bayonet Point is home to the nationally recognized Heart Institute and has served Florida´s Gulf Coast for the last 25 years. Our passion and commitment are reflected in the ongoing recognition our hospital has received.Among notable credits, we´ve been named one of ´America´s Best Hospitals´ in Heart and Heart Surgery by U.S. News & World Report, named a ´Top 100´ hospital seven times according to the HCIA/Solucient, accredited with commendation by the JCAHO, and been ranked a ´Top 100´ cardiovascular hospital five times according to Solucient. In 2006, we received the annual performance achievement award, ´Get with theGuidelines Coronary Artery Disease´ from theAmerican Heart Association.With 290 beds, we offer a spectrum of services seldom found in a small community setting. In addition to our acclaimed Heart Institute, some of our most interesting specialties include:-Accredited Chest Pain Center-JCAHO Stroke Program-Cancer Care Center-Neurosurgical Services-Advanced Same-Day Surgery-Regional Infusion Center-Wound Care-Accredited Hyperbaric Oxygen Treatment Program-Regional Center For Orthopedics & Surgical Services While we bring state-of-the-art care to Florida´s Suncoast, we´re also sensitive to your personal aspirations. That´s why we´re proud to provide a convenient, suburban Gulf Coast location just 45 minutes from the city of Tampa. The IV Therapy Nurse supports the delivery of care to all patients. The IV Therapy nurse performs rounds on all patients with central access, and performs dressing changes on central IV lines. They will access the need for central line access to be continued and make suggestions for alternate IV access. The IV Therapy Nurse will evaluate ´difficult´ stick patients for PICC or other access. Data collection on central lines sites, etc. is also a job function. Performs difficult IV sticks and PICC insertions as needed. Must be able to stand and walk for considerable lengths of time. Must have the ability to effectively manage varying and unpredictable situations.-Registered Nurse with a current license.-Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.-BSN preferred.-American Health BLS / ACLS healthcare provider.-2 years IV experience required, PICC line experience preferred.

Purpose: To coordinate and monitor care of patients in the assigned clinical area.This position consistently supports compliance and Kaiser Permanente’s Code of Conduct by adhering to federal, state and local laws and regulations, accreditation and licenser requirements and Kaiser Permanente’s policies and procedures. In addition to defined technical requirements, accountable for consistently demonstrating service behaviors and principles defined by the Kaiser Permanente Service Quality Credo, the KP Mission as well as specific departmental/organizational initiatives. Also accountable for consistently demonstrating the knowledge, skills, abilities, and behaviors necessary to provide superior and culturally sensitive service to each other, to our members, and to purchasers, contracted providers and vendors.Accountabilities:1. Administers all oral and injecting medications in the assigned clinical area. Ensures narcotics and drug supplies are available in the assigned clinical area and assures the proper security of all narcotics and controlled substances according to KP standards and applicable regulatory laws. Initiates and monitors IV therapy to therapeutic and diagnostic procedures.2. Provides ongoing assurance of functional emergency equipment and adequate emergency drug supplies. Responds to emergency situations throughout medical facility. Documents emergency situation to supervisor.3. Coordinates, implements, and evaluates patient teaching plans for areas of diabetes mellitus, hypertension, anticoagulant therapy, therapeutic diet instruction, weight control, and other areas as designated.4. Sets-up, performs, and/or assists with procedures as appropriate.5. Coordinates recovery care of patients post sedation. Ensures safety measures are instituted for all compromised patients receiving care.6. Triages walk-in patients as needed or assigned.7. Supervises patient flow and directs other clinical support staff in the delivery of patient care within the Health Care Team (HCT).8. Acts as a resource person to LPNs and Clinic Assistants.9. Acts as patient advocate and resolves problem within HCT. Brings unresolved issues to Clinical Coordinator’s attention if unresolved within the team.10. Performs other related duties as directed.Minimum Requirement Relevant Years of Experience:- A least one-year of current experience HMO or ambulatory setting is required.- Proficiency in the use of applicable computer software.- Experience in IV Therapy is required.Education and/or Classes:- B.S.N. is preferred.License, Certification and/or Designation:- Current RN license in appropriate jurisdiction is required.- Current CPR certification is required- Passed a standard medication test is required.

Kaiser Permanente is looking for a Clinical Nurse, On-Call

Purpose: To coordinate and monitor care of patients in the assigned clinical area. This position consistently supports compliance and Kaiser Permanente´s Code of Conduct by adhering to federal, state and local laws and regulations, accreditation and licenser requirements and Kaiser Permanente´s policies and procedures. In addition to defined technical requirements, accountable for consistently demonstrating service behaviors and principles defined by the Kaiser Permanente Service Quality Credo, the KP Mission as well as specific departmental/organizational initiatives. Also accountable for consistently demonstrating the knowledge, skills, abilities, and behaviors necessary to provide superior and culturally sensitive service to each other, to our members, and to purchasers, contracted providers and vendors.Accountabilities: 1. Administers all oral and injecting medications in the assigned clinical area. Ensures narcotics and drug supplies are available in the assigned clinical area and assures the proper security of all narcotics and controlled substances according to KP standards and applicable regulatory laws. Initiates and monitors IV therapy to therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. 2. Provides ongoing assurance of functional emergency equipment and adequate emergency drug supplies. Responds to emergency situations throughout medical facility. Documents emergency situation to supervisor. 3. Coordinates, implements, and evaluates patient teaching plans for areas of diabetes mellitus, hypertension, anticoagulant therapy, therapeutic diet instruction, weight control, and other areas as designated. 4. Sets-up, performs, and/or assists with procedures as appropriate. 5. Coordinates recovery care of patients post sedation. Ensures safety measures are instituted for all compromised patients receiving care. 6. Triages walk-in patients as needed or assigned. 7. Supervises patient flow and directs other clinical support staff in the delivery of patient care within the Health Care Team (HCT). 8. Acts as a resource person to LPNs and Clinic Assistants. 9. Acts as patient advocate and resolves problem within HCT. Brings unresolved issues to Clinical Coordinator´s attention if unresolved within the team. 10. Performs other related duties as directed.Minimum Requirement - Relevant Years of Experience: - A least one-year of current experience HMO or ambulatory setting is required. - Proficiency in the use of applicable computer software. - Experience in IV Therapy is required.Minimum Requirement - Education and/or Classes: - B.S.N. is preferred.Minimum Requirement - License, Certification and/or Designation:- Current RN license in appropriate jurisdiction is required. - Current CPR certification is required - Passed a standard medication test is required.

Position Summary:The Registered Nurse is responsible for assessing, planning, coordinating, evaluating, and delegating the delivery of skilled patient care. The RN is directly accountable and responsible for the quality of care provided to patients and has the authority to direct care, provide education, seek resources at the unit/department level, and delegate appropriate tasks. The responsibility cannot be avoided by accepting the orders or direction of others. This position requires substantial specialized knowledge, judgment, and skill based upon the principles of biological, physiological, behavioral and sociological sciences, and requires critical thinking skills in making decisions regarding patient care, which includes knowledge and integration of relevant standards, resources, and data.Minimum Requirements:One year experience in Acute Care setting preferred.Education/Licenses/Certifications:Current WA state RN license. Current Health Care Provider level CPR certification, ACLS or NALS or PALS or TNCC certification, as required by facility or department. Certification in specialty area preferred. Additional Information Pediatric IV experience strongly preferred. PICC placement competent or eligible within 6 months MultiCare is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity at all levels of our organization. EOE/AA/M/F/D/V

In the 2009 U.S. News & World Report rankings, Cedars-Sinai was named one of America�s best hospitals. Of the 4861 U.S. hospitals, only 174 were ranked in at least one specialty. We are located in Beverly Hills close to the heart of Los Angeles.

Job Category: NursingJob Specialty: Advanced PracticePosition Type: Regular-F/TShift Length: 12hrHours: 7 pm - 7:30am Days: To be arrangedShift Type: NightWeekends: Every Other Job Description: Summary of Essential Job Duties:Clinical Nurse IV as an expert professional practitioner who is responsible and accountable for the expert application of the nursing process and the delivery of patient care. Consistently demonstrates professional skills and abilities, utilizes her/his knowledge base and exemplary leadership and educational skills to direct and supervise the clinical performance of others in the role of collegial consultant and resource person. Takes a leadership role utilizing clinical skills and critical thinking in managing daily operations. Assists the manager with budget, development of the unit goals and evaluation process. Delegates and assigns patient care tasks to licensed and unlicensed health care workers.Education Requirements:BSN required.License/Certification/Registration Requirements:Valid California Registered Nurse license. Minimum 2 years acute care experience required. Certification in BCLS & IV therapy.Experience:Med/Surg experience, Gyne/OncPhysical Demands:no limitations Education and Work Experience Preferences: Education Requirements:BSN required.

Job Category: NursingJob Specialty: Nursing ResourcesPosition Type: Regular-F/TShift Length: 12hrHours: 7a-7p Days: Monday - FridayShift Type: DayWeekends: As Needed Job Description: Cedars-Sinai Medical Centers IV Therapy Team has an immediate opening for CN III to 1. Act as a resource to nursing staff for assistance in starting & restarting IVs, education on accessing portacath. 2. Administer chemotherapy in areas where the staff are not chemo certified. 3. Work closely with Chemotherapy Committee in revising/updating the Chemotherapy policy. 4. Do IV certification of nursing staff(RNs/LVNs)and participate in the use of skills lab. 5. Contributes in the review of the I.V. Therapy policy & procedure. 6. Participate in performance improvement program. Education and Work Experience Preferences: Requirements/Experience include graduate from an accredited School of Nursing, a valid California Registered Nurse License, BLS and three years or more acute care RN experience. BSN is preferred. A commitment to customer service and an ability to meet the needs and expectations of patients and health care colleagues and full command (verbal & written of the English language is also required. Must have basic computer skills and competency, meet clinical criteria and protocol for CNIII, meet specialty specific clinical competencies/certification on I.V. Therapy/Chemotherapy in pediatrics and adult population.

The Seton Family of Hospitals, a not-for-profit organization, is the leading provider of healthcare services in Central Texas.Seton is building for the future providing ´Healthcare that Works and Leaves No One Behind.´

SHN Venous Access Responsibilities 1. Assess patient condition, venous access needs, and learning needs, based on systematic data collection having mastered assessment skills for PICC (or midline) and screening criteria according to the Patient Care Policy Inserting a PICC. 2. Communicates effectively and appropriately to patient, family and other health care providers. 3. Provides patient teaching about the PICC (or midline) insertion and the care and maintenance issues post insertion. Provides a patient teaching booklet for PICC or midline. Evaluates the patients understanding. 4. Participates in performance improvement activities by providing information about each PICC (or midline) insertion to the Clinical Manager of Venous Access, as requested. 5. Maintains clinical competency by inserting a minimum of six PICCs/year and by performing one observed successful PICC insertion, using the PICC Competency Checklist. 6. Demonstrates professional growth and development by assuming responsibility for acquiring knowledge and experiences related to PICC (or midline) insertion skills. Integrates acquired knowledge of PICC insertions into practice, as appropriate. 7. Documents insertion of PICC (or midline), teaching, confirmation of placement by radiologist for PICC, and medication administration, in accordance with hospital nursing policy. 8. Provides unit staff nurses instructions about the patients PICC (or midline) care and maintenance, by teaching one on one as needed, to ensure the continuum of care for the PICC (or midline). 9. Is responsible for the fiscal viability of the PICC program by entering the charges for the insertion, proper usage of equipment, and productive use of time. Minimum Qualifications Completion of eight (8) hours CEU approved PICC education class is required. Completion of Seton PICC Competency Checklist is required. Two (2) years of experience is required in an acute care setting is required. Current Registered Nurse (RN) license to practice in the State of Texas is required. Skills Very good IV access skills are required. Physical Demands Medium (requires lifting 50 lbs, with frequent carrying of up to 25 lbs) Balancing:............Occasionally Bending:...............Frequently Carrying:...............Occasionally Climbing:.............Rarely Crawling:..............Rarely Crouching:............Occasionally Fine Dexterity:.......Frequently Foot Controls:.......Occasionally Handing:..............Frequently Hearing:...............Continuously Kneeling:.............Occasionally Lifting:..................Occasionally Pushing Pulling:...Occasionally Reaching:............Frequently Sitting:...................Rarely Standing:..............Continuously Talking:................Continuously Twisting:..............Rarely Vision:..................Continuously Walking:...............Continuously Work Environment Generally experiences exposure to blood and blood-borne pathogens in job Supervision Received Director of Nursing Supervision Exercised None Physical Other None Other Functions 1. Attends educational offering for annual competency and communicates the information with the department, as appropriate. 2. Performs other duties as assigned.

This position, as a licensed practitioner, will assist the Womens Cancer Care of Seattle clinic with procedures, tests and record keeping to provide patient care for restoration of optimal health. Responsibilities will specifically include administering intravenous medication, scheduling and educating infusion patients.Required Qualifications: Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Washington At least two years of Gynecology Oncology experience and demonstrated skills at chemotherapy infusionsExcellent clinical skills to start, administer and monitor infusion therapyThe capability to provide patient education specific to a patients needsCPR certification BLS certification Graduate from an accredited school of nursing Solid organizational and multi-tasking capabilities Excellent oral and written communication skills Preferred Qualifications: Current or pending Oncology certificationBSNInterested yet? Good us too. Were pretty sure you´ll want to know we offer one of the most generous benefits packages around. Medical/Dental/Vision options, Group Legal services, 401(K) plans with a generous employer match, Tuition Reimbursement programs and Vacation packages are just to name a few. In addition, employees have access to an on-site fitness center, an on-site childcare center and various transportation subsidies. We´re interested in learning more about you and appreciate you taking the time to apply online. Northwest Hospital & Medical Center is committed to employing a diverse workforce. EOE

London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) is one of Canada´s largest acute-care teaching hospitals and is dedicated to excellence in patient care, teaching and research.

Job Type: CasualLocation: London, ON, CANADAJob Category: Healthcare Support, Nursing Industry: Healthcare Date Posted: Oct 7, 2009Status: Casual Department: IV Team Non-Union Salary Range: $28.50/hour to $40.49/hour Building on our tradition of leadership and partnership, we champion patient-centred care, a spirit of inquiry and discovery, and a commitment to life-long learning. LHSC encompasses three hospital sites, South Street Hospital, University Hospital and Victoria Hospital; two family medical centre´s; and the London Regional Cancer Program. LHSC is the home of the Children´s Hospital and CSTAR (Canadian Surgical Technologies & Advanced Robotics). The research arm of LHSC is Lawson Health Research Institute, which is partnered with London´s other teaching hospital, St. Josephs Health Care, London. LHSC is affiliated with The University of Western Ontario.Physicians and staff at LHSC number more than 10,000 and together provide care for more than 1 million patients each year. LHSC is committed to being a progressive workplace that lives its mission and values of respect, trust and collaboration and is equally committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment. Known as the Forest City, London, Ontario combines metropolitan life with a family-oriented community. With career opportunities of a large urban centre, London offers vibrant neighbourhood´s, a wide selection of housing options and top-notch educational facilities without the high cost-of-living of most large cities. This diverse community is the heart of Southwestern Ontario and is sure to offer something to everyone. Applicants should only apply if they are experienced IV and Phlebotomy nurses. This role is evolving into an expert resource role for staff within the organization, as well as in the community for the management of IVs, phlebotomy and central lines.The position is physically demanding and requires extended periods of walking.Qualifications:- Current Certificate of Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario- Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification- Recent extensive IV insertion experience, minimum of 35 years preferred- Canadian Intravenous Nurses Certificate (CINA) is preferred (or successful certification within first year of employment)- Experience in management of central lines and PICC troubleshooting- PICC line insertion skills an asset- Experience with portacath accessing- Experience with TPA administration preferred- Expertise in phlebotomy with children preferred- Demonstrated knowledge of IV technology - Personable individual able to deal with large numbers of different individuals on a daily basis- Sound knowledge of computer skills in Excel, MS Word, Powerpoint and Groupwise- Demonstrated expert competency in communication, problem solving and decision-making- Demonstrated physical ability to work extended shifts (12 hours) with irregular break periods as dictated by workload demands- Demonstrated skill in learning needs assessment and teaching skills with staff and patients- Demonstrated expert competency in coaching and mentoring skills- Demonstrated ability to attend work on a regular basis.

Summary: This is an independent nurse for a group of patients with more than one year of nursing experience. This registered nurse if able to use critical thinking skills, and successfully perform and sustain all characteristics and expectations of RN I for at least one year. Duties require the performance of nursing skills at a competent level. Required Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.Required License, Certification and/or Registration: Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Maryland. Current CPR (Adult/Child/Infant) certification. IV Certification.Required Experience:Minimum 1 year