Home Infusion Registered Nurse RN - PRN
Job Title: Specialty Home Infusion Nurse
Structure: PRN/Contract. RN to accept home infusion patients to manage up to 35 miles one way from RN residence. Primary care nursing for home infusion patients.
*HOME INFUSION EXPERIENCE REQUIRED*
RN to perform high-tech skilled nursing infusion services and clinical tasks associated with patient infusion home care including: assessment, obtaining IV access, education, and infusion, and coordination of care.
We are a leading provider of Home Infusion Nursing Support in Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, and Southern New Hampshire growing into New Jersey. We partner with local and nationwide Home Infusion Pharmacies to meet the skilled infusion nursing demands of a rapidly growing infusion industry.
List of common administered medications:
IVIG (Intravenous Immunoglobulins)
SCIG (Subcutaneous Immunoglobulins)
Remicade
Entyvio
Biologics
Injectables
Lab draws
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (not limited to):
Coordinates and schedules care with their list of managed patients along with other clerical duties to confirm their patient visits.
Tracks patient supply needs and orders them based on pharmacy protocol.
Prepares/compounds sterile admixtures per MD orders for immediate use when required.
Completes and submits nursing and progress notes including admission and assessments per policy same visit day.
Ensures proper labeling of medications in the home.
Manages emergency supply kit, including monthly expiration checks and orders them as needed.
Completes full medication profile review at every visit.
Ensures a clean environment for infusion preparation and administration in the home.
Communicates with Revitalized, pharmacy, MD office, and referral sources to solve patient care issues.
Lab draw and drop off at local hospitals/clinics per MD orders.
Updates schedule system and follows workflow protocols.
Communicates any schedule conflicts in advanced notice.
Commits to agreed upon in the signed Nursing Service Agreement.
Attentively follows Policy and Procedure Manual and Employee Handbook.
Remains compliant and follows guidelines found in Education policies/skills checklist.
Keeps nursing folder up to date with all requested credentials and licensure.
Qualification Requirements:
Expectations of RN: clinical excellence, skilled, reliable, responsive, personal, professional, good communication skills, willing to listen and follow directions, and receptive to constructive criticism.
Provide the highest level of professionalism, responsiveness, and communication in order to build and maintain the maximum customer base possible.
General Infusion Experience required. Speciality training provided.
Strong IV Skills required.
Port Experience preferred.
Valid driver's license, maintain automobile insurance coverage, and personal professional liability insurance, and have access to a reliable automobile: required.
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
Possess good organizational and time-management skills.
Dependable in attendance and job performance.
RN Nursing license active in State of care required.
BLS Certification required.
Hep B, PPD/TB Risk Assessment, proof of immunizations required.
Minimum Home Infusion experience + strong IV insertion experience required.
CRNI, IGCN, or other IV certifications preferred.
Background Check consent required.
Reports To: President, Director of Nursing, Director of Operations, Account Manager, Nurse Schedule Manager, and Client Relations Manager.
Job Types: Per diem, Contract, Part-time, PRN
Pay: $50.00 - $65.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Referral program
Medical Specialty:
Critical & Intensive Care
Home Health
Physical Setting:
Outpatient
Application Question(s):
Can you proficiently place Peripheral IVs?
Do you have previous or current home infusion experience with either a nurse agency or home infusion/specialty pharmacy? YES OR NO
Education:
Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
BLS Certification (Preferred)
RN (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road