Our Services
We provide PICC and Midline insertions, along with other peripheral venous access for your patient care needs. This service is provided not only in all healthcare facilities but also in the convenience of your own home. We bring the sterile environment to you. Our mission is to provide a high-quality, cost-effective medical service otherwise unavailable to certain populations. This quality service will be brought to your door step (private homes, rehab facility, hospitals, clinics, Skilled Nursing facilities, Senior Independent Living facilities & tribal communities). We also offer PICC/peripheral IV maintenance information, continuing education, precepting and consulting for patients/family, hospitals, Long-Term Care and other healthcare facilities.
PICCS with Grace offers the following services:
- Board certified PICC proceduralist & PICC trained registered nurses
- Long-term IV access (PICC lines for chemotherapy, IV antibiotics, blood transfusions, etc.)
- Short-term peripheral IV access (midlines and short peripheral IV’s for therapy needs up to 30 days).
- PICC maintenance/complication information (including prevention of central line associated blood stream infections [CLABSI] )
- Access to medical services otherwise unavailable to certain populations
Why you should use PICCS with Grace:
- We bring quality health care to you(the convenience of a service that comes to your door step)
- We eliminate the need for patient-provided transportation to receive IV access
- We eliminate need for ambulance-provided transportation
- We employ certified vascular access proceduralists
- We provide evidenced-based information to prevent complications and CLABSI
- We address outpatient peripheral IV access needs in a timely manner
- We address outpatient PICC line access needs in a timely manner
- We alleviate unnecessary radiation exposure from chest X-Rays
- We provide recommendations on the appropriate IV access needed for the ordered IV therapy
- We provide recommendations to assist in the prevention of unnecessary utilization of PICC lines
- We alleviate high cost of obtaining long-term IV access
- We alleviate the delay of quality health care services
- We lower health care cost
The Procedure:
What to expect during The PICC Line insertion Procedure
- Obtain consent-explain nature & purpose of procedure, benefits, risk, and alternatives
- Set up sterile field
- Prep patient (position patient for procedure)
- Proceduralist prep
- Anesthetize insertion site
- Begin procedure
