What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Infusion Nurse position at BrightStar Care Palm Beach, FL?
Job Title: Per Diem Home Health Nurse (RN) - Home Infusion Therapy
Company: BrightStar Care of Wellington
Location: Wellington, FL
Job Type: Per Diem
About Us:
BrightStar Care of Wellington is a premier home health agency dedicated to providing top-notch, personalized care to our clients in the comfort of their own homes. We highly value our employees, recognizing the wealth of experience and knowledge each team member brings. Our mission is to deliver compassionate, comprehensive care that enhances the well-being and independence of our clients.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Per Diem Home Health Nurse (RN) to join our team for home infusion therapy visits. This role involves providing IV therapy, IVIG infusions, and conducting teach and train sessions for clients with central or PICC lines. Some infusion clients require peripheral sticks to start the IV therapy. Infusions can take anywhere from 2 to 8 hours, offering you the flexibility to work per diem and supplement your income.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct home visits to administer IV therapy and IVIG infusions.
- Perform teach and train sessions for clients discharged from the hospital with central or PICC lines, educating them on how to administer their infusions.
- Monitor clients during infusions, ensuring their comfort and safety.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team.
- Conduct thorough assessments to monitor clients' health status and identify any changes or needs.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all client interactions and care provided.
- Communicate effectively with clients, families, and other members of the healthcare team.
Qualifications:
- Current RN license in the state of Florida.
- Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience, preferably in home health or infusion therapy.
- Strong clinical skills in peripheral sticks, IV therapy and infusion administration.
- Excellent assessment and critical thinking abilities.
- Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.
Why BrightStar Care of Wellington?
- Flexibility: Enjoy the benefits of a per diem schedule, allowing you to work as much or as little as you like while supplementing your income.
- Supportive Environment: Be part of a team that values and respects your expertise and contributions.
- Professional Growth: Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development.
- Employee Recognition: We celebrate the dedication and hard work of our employees through various recognition programs.
BrightStar Care of Wellington is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from individuals of all backgrounds.
Apply today and help us continue to provide high-quality, personalized care to our community!