What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Infusion Nurse position at Buffalo Homecare Inc.?
Buffalo Homecare is Seeking a registered nurse to support our infusion patients with teaching and drug administration. Majority focus on IVIG and subcutaneous IG. The Infusion Nurse position would require you to work out of our office at 490 Delaware Avenue, in addition to travel throughout Western New York.
This is a great opportunity to be on the cutting edge of a growing Infusion business, while maintaining a flexible schedule at a nice change of pace from hospital or facility care.
Pay to be negotiated during interview.
Infusion Nurse Duties:
- Carry out plan of care.
- Perform specialized procedures as directed under the physician’s order.
- Assists with preparation, implementation and continuing evaluation of the client care plan.
- Recognizes and understands the effects of social and economic problems upon clients and provides for the emotional and physical comfort and safety of clients.
- Helps teach the client the appropriate self-care techniques.
- Prepares clinical and progress notes.
- Assist with in-service programs.
- Prepare clinical and progress notes.
- Observe, record, and report to the appropriate person client symptoms, reactions and changes.
- Assists in the rehabilitation of clients.
Infusion Nurse Conditions:
- Ability to communicate well, both verbally and in writing in English is required.
- Physical activities will include walking, sitting, stooping and helping stand clients.
- Hearing, eyesight, and physical dexterity must be sufficient to perform a physical assessment of the client’s condition and to perform client care.
Qualifications:
- Must have some proficiency with peripheral and central IV lines. Our nursing team will provide strong mentorship and teaching related to learning use of all DME, learning about medications administered, and policies/procedures.
- NY State Registered Nursing License
- Experience in a home health agency setting preferred.
- Current CPR certification.
About Us:
Buffalo Homecare’s mission is to provide excellent professional homecare to our clients, so they can remain in their own homes and fulfill day-to-day activities with ease. Our trustworthy and compassionate homecare professionals are committed to promoting independence in every patient. Buffalo Homecare is dedicated to the delivery of fully customized and sensitive care to clients in a variety of conditions, including disability, end-of-life care, respite care, and companionship services.
Our team at 490 Delaware Ave are a hardworking and friendly group of individuals dedicated to providing care to our clients. The cohesive vision of our team keeps morale high and our work successful. We are an open and inclusive employer actively looking for different perspectives and world views to help make our agency even more effective.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Per diem
Pay: From $38.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $38