What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Coordinator RN (Per- Diem) position at RWJBarnabas Health?
Job Overview:
The Nurse Coordinator RN coordinates the nursing component for home infusion therapies.
Qualifications:
Required:
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Preferred:
- Previous home infusion experience desired
- PICC Certification and Chemotherapy certification preferred
Certifications and Licenses Required:
- Current licensure by the New Jersey Board of Nursing as a Registered Professional Nurse.
- Completion of an IV certification course required.
Scheduling Requirements:
- Per Diem, Day
Essential Functions:
- Supervises IV certified nurse s daily activities from the office setting, and acts as a resource person.
- Participates in program development, quality assurance and the delivery of care.
- Remains familiar with all pumps, access devices, drugs and central lines.
- Develops and maintains relationships with referral services and client base.
- Determines appropriateness of patients for home therapy.
- Provides patient care when needed an on-call.
Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.