With the June exam quickly approaching, VACC volunteer Jennifer Riesenberg, MSN, RN, VA-BC™ has some study advice for test takers. “I would seek out colleagues that have maybe a little bit more experience,” Riesenberg said. “Seeking out new knowledge is very imperative … Really look beyond the black and white nature of vascular access because […]

Collaboration is key when you work with vascular access. One team member you don’t want to overlook is an infection preventionist – and they won’t overlook your impact either. Luz Caicedo, MPH, CPH, CIC, CRCST, VA-BC™, an infection prevention manager with AdventHealth Celebration, saw a strong overlap between her role and the work of the […]

With many teams reporting budget cuts and lack of buy-in from leadership, clinicians look for ways to promote their expertise and skills. Specialty certifications like the VA-BC™ can help you and your team stand out. In 2022, Daniel Cartagena, BS, RVT, VA-BC™, sought to make his knowledge of vascular access known to physicians and advanced […]