Job Description Vascular Access Specialist-1400200

Organization

: Health Care Business Group

Primary Location

: USA Region-United States-Washington-Seattle

Job Type

: Experienced

Description

 

3M is seeking a Vascular Access Specialist for the Critical and Chronic Care Division.   Be part of what’s next! 

 

Job Summary:

The person hired for the position of Vascular Access Specialist will primarily be responsible communicating clinical IV Site knowledge transfer from 3M’s C3SD selling/marketing organization to our customers.

 

Additional responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Training clinicians about 3M I.V. Site care products for evaluations or conversions (product in-servicing)
• Supporting product evaluations with follow-up calls, troubleshooting, data analysis
• Making sales calls with sales representatives and providing clinical and technical information that supports/enhances the sales presentation
• Assisting sales and marketing with business presentations
• Providing continuing education credit-eligible education programs on wound and skin care topics that support 3M’s business objectives
• Training sales reps on I.V site care principles and reinforcing or clarifying product training as needed
• Attending sales and/or marketing meetings and conference calls as requested
• Providing consultation to 3M on I.V site care related issues
• Supporting 3M’s sales and marketing efforts at local, regional and national trade shows/meetings
• Support usage of 3M products in the context of their educational and sales support efforts
• Customer Satisfaction:
• Monitors the overall impact of symposia evaluations and product usage
• Assesses customers’ resulting level of satisfaction and provides appropriate follow-up to maintain a high level of customer satisfaction
• Promptly communicates results to appropriate 3M personnel
• Monitors and/or organizes responses in cooperation with sales representative to maintain long-term customer relation
• Participating in professional association
• Completing a weekly/monthly report of activities utilizing designated format for designated personnel at 3M
• Utilizing electronic resources, communication and scheduling tools provided by 3M
• Communicating with 3M Program Manager in Dallas regarding relevant business opportunities or work issues
• Participating in continuing education to maintain or enhance current Vascular Access knowledge and practice

Qualifications

 

Basic Qualifications: 

• Bachelors level degree from an accredited university or higher and/or have a completed nursing certification
• Registered Nurse (RN) with a current license, in good standing
• Minimum of 3 years of intravenous (I.V.) site experience
• Minimum of 5 years general nursing experience in a hospital

Preferred Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3 years experience as an vascular access specialist (i.e. IV Nurse Specialist; PICC team member; IV Nurse educator)
• Master’s in nursing or related field preferred
• CRNI preferred (Certified Registered Nurse in Infusion Therapy)
• Willing to travel 75% may include weekends
• Basic computer skills in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint, knowledge of Excel a plus
• Current membership in professional organization e.g. AVA or INS
• Ability to function independently
• Organizational and time management skills
• Understanding of principles of adult learning
• Experience with technical presentations

Coverage Territory: Upper North West

Travel: May include up to 80% travel including overnights and weekends.  Must be able to access a major US airport hub.

Relocation: Is not authorized 

For more details visit 3m careers.com