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Madeleine Hammond

Billings,MT

Summary

Experienced Vascular Access Registered Nurse with advanced expertise in ultrasound-guided placement of PIVs, midlines, and PICCs using 3CG technology. Proven leader in clinical education, delivering training across the organization to nurses on vascular access best practices. Skilled in chart review, data collection, and policy development to support quality improvement and infection prevention initiatives. Actively contributes to interdisciplinary councils, CLABSI reviews, and unit meetings to drive evidence-based practice and enhance patient outcomes.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Vascular Access Registered Nurse

Billings Clinic Hospital
07.2020 - Current
  • Proficient in placing Peripheral IVs (PIVs), Midlines, and Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters (PICCs) using real-time ultrasound guidance.
  • Skilled in utilizing 3CG (electromagnetic tip confirmation technology) for accurate PICC tip placement and verification.
  • Promoted evidence-based practice and standardization of vascular access procedures across nursing and medical teams.
  • Collected and analyzed data on central line dressing adherence and maintenance practices to support infection prevention and quality improvement initiatives.
  • Collaborated with infection control and nursing leadership to identify trends, compliance gaps, and opportunities for education.
  • Led training sessions on ultrasound-guided peripheral IV (PIV) insertion for nursing staff across the organization, enhancing vascular access competency and patient care outcomes.

Registered Nurse

Billings Clinic Hospital
07.2018 - 06.2020
  • Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.

Education

Bachelor Of Science In Nursing - Nursing

Aspen University
Denver, CO
05.2021

Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing

City College At Montana State University Billings
Billings, MT
05.2018

Skills

  • Interpersonal communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Quality improvement
  • Multitasking
  • Adaptability
  • Clinical documentation
  • Task prioritization
  • Problem-solving

Certification

VA-BC 2022

Timeline

Vascular Access Registered Nurse

Billings Clinic Hospital
07.2020 - Current

Registered Nurse

Billings Clinic Hospital
07.2018 - 06.2020

Bachelor Of Science In Nursing - Nursing

Aspen University

Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing

City College At Montana State University Billings