What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN - Infusion Treatment Center (Full Time, 40, Day/Evening) - 139458 position at Queens Health Systems?
Job Details
Company
The Queen's Medical Center
Job ID
139458
Job Title
RN - Infusion Treatment Center (Full Time, 40, Day/Evening)
Full/Part Time
Full-Time
Location
*Queen's Medical Ctr-Honolulu
Standard Hours
40.00
Favorite Job
Regular/Temporary
Regular
Shift
Day/Evening
Scope of Service
Queen’s Infusion Treatment Center is a 5 bed, 5 chair ambulatory department that provides outpatient and inpatient services for adult patients over 18 years old. Inpatient services provided include therapeutic apheresis procedures and scheduled therapeutic phlebotomies. The most frequent outpatient admissions include, but are not limited to:
Blood product transfusions
Assistance with diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
Therapeutic apheresis
Medication administration
PICC care and maintenance
Wound Care
Responsibilities
I. JOB SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for coordinating clinical care of patient. Integrates all health care providers to ensure high quality patient/family outcomes, and establishes a consistent and accountable relationship with patient/family. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to, initiation and development of the plan of care, patient/family education, utilization management and discharge planning.
II. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Essential functions- Continuous: lifting up to 1/2 lb., seeing, hearing, talking, grasping, fingering. Frequent to continuous: standing, walking, stooping, forward reaching, handling. Frequent: pushing and pulling up to 30 psi, lifting up to 10 lbs., sitting, bending. Occasional to frequent: squatting, twisting. Occasional: pushing and pulling up to 70 psi; lifting: horizontal lift/carry up to 75 lbs. with assistance, floor to waist up to 35 lbs., waist to shoulder up to 25 lbs., overhead level up to 15 lbs.; carrying up to 35 lbs, running, climbing, side bending, kneeling, crouching, overhead reaching. Operates various machines/tools/work aids.
III. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS
Inside work. Exposure to body fluids, blood products, and communicable diseases. Work environment may be highly stressful, fast paced and hectic. Assignment to inpatient adult psych areas and Family Treatment Center includes occasionally accompanying patients outdoors. Management of confused/disoriented and combative patients may involve tasks which may compromise physical safety.
IV. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
A. Education/Certification and Licensure:
1.Licensure: Registered Nurse, State of Hawaii
2.Diploma or Associate Degree in Nursing; Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing preferred.
3.Current BLS/HCP card in all areas; ACLS, NALS and/or PALS in designated areas.
4.Ability to read, write, speak and understand English effectively.
Additional Requirements
A. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE:
N/A
B. EXPERIENCE:
One (1) year of Outpatient Infusion or Clinic RN experience within the last three (3) years required.
One (1) year of Immunotherapy/Biologic therapy experience within the last three (3) years required.
C. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
One (1) year of IV Therapy RN experience or experience in IV/VAD insertion and central line care/maintenance preferred.
One (1) year of Apheresis RN experience within the last three (3) years preferred.
Oncology patient experience (inpatient/outpatient) within the last three (3) years preferred.
One (1) year of Medical/Surgical RN experience within the last three (3) years preferred.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Vet
