What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Nurse Specialist - Outpatient Infusion position at Allied Digestive Health?
The Clinical Nurse Specialist - Outpatient Infusion at Allied Digestive Health plays a crucial role in administering outpatient infusion therapies and monitoring patient responses.
This position involves coordinating care with various entities, receiving physician orders, and providing ongoing patient assessments.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Receives orders from physicians and schedules appointments for patients
- Receives patients, explains procedures, checks vital signs and administers therapy, monitors reactions, and reports to physicians
- Provide infusion treatments as directed by physicians
- Monitor patients continuously to assess potential drug reactions
- Keeps records for physicians and billing purposes
**Requirements:**
- RN with state license required
- At least three years of clinical experience that includes training in infusion therapy
- Organized manner to maintain schedule and generate reports in a timely fashion
- Reassuring manner to deal with patients of all ages
