PICC Line Nurse Resume

Lydia Lopez

4159 Dark Hollow Road

Brigantine, NJ8203

(555)-555-5555

[email]

Objective Seeking position as a PICC Line Nurse and I have the required education and am willing to work harder and continue to grow in the field.

Highlights of Qualifications:

• Wide experience working in an acute care setting
• Exceptional knowledge of the principles of PICC Line insertion and troubleshooting
• Thorough knowledgeable of the principles of nursing
• Ability to coordinate with the staff
• Ability to identify problems and explore alternatives solutions
• Excellent interpersonal skills and customer service delivery skills

Professional Experience:

PICC Line Nurse, August 2005 – Present

Cornerstone Healthcare Group, Brigantine, NJ

• Administered insertion of PICC lines to patients needing intravenous access device.
• Assisted the primary care nurse for care and maintenance of vascular access devices.
• Supervised the team member in directing the PICC line process.
• Coordinated through the process of PICC line placements.
• Established a positive and professional rapport with other departments and staff.
• Prioritized individualized quality patient care consistent with standards.

PICC Line Nurse, May 2000 – July 2005

Maine Medical Center, Brigantine, NJ

• Performed PICC line insertions based on standard IV practices.
• Identified patients at high risk for standard IV complications.
• Evaluated appropriate care to the physical and developmental age of patients.
• Assisted the Director in assessing and identifying the PICC Line Programs needs.
• Educated ancillary departments for maintenance and troubleshooting of PICC lines.

Education

B.S in Nursing, Southern Polytechnic State University, Marietta, GA

Example #2

Objective An experienced and competent nurse looking for a position as a PICC Line Nurse.

Career Profile:

• Wide knowledge of pathophysiology and anatomy.
• Immense ability to maintain vascular access devices.
• Extensive knowledge of patient and venous assessment.
• Greater ability to establish a positive and professional rapport with other departments and staff.
• Solid ability to participate in research and quality improvement studies related to I.V. therapy.

Nursing Experience:

PICC Line Nurse, 2004 to till date

Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH

• Organized the process of PICC line placements.
• Inserted PICC lines and monitored central vascular access device sites.
• Implemented and evaluated the IV therapy program under the direction of the coordinator.
• Performed patient assessment, catheter insertion, replacement of expiring IV catheters and central line dressing monitoring.
• Assessed and inserted PICC lines for patients requiring an intravenous access device.

Academic Background

PICC Certification, 2004

Columbia University, New York, NY

B.S in Nursing, 2003

University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI