What are the responsibilities and job description for the PRN Home Infusion Nurse position at Sante Home Healthcare?
Home Health Experience a plus; Registered Nurse, Skills: Port, PIV, PICC, and Midline care; lab draws when needed; Infusions in the home such as: Antibiotics, Immunoglobulins, Alpha-1 Antitrypsins, Enzyme replacements, and more; teaching and training patients when needed such as with Antibiotics, SCIG
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse - Infusion to join our healthcare team. This role is essential in providing high-quality patient care, particularly in administering IV infusions and other related treatments. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills, a commitment to patient education, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Duties
- Administer IV infusions and medications as prescribed by physicians.
- Monitor patients for adverse reactions during infusion therapy.
- Conduct triage assessments to determine the urgency of patient needs.
- Provide education and support to patients and families regarding treatment plans.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams within the hospital setting to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Document patient care activities accurately in electronic health records, including systems like Athenahealth.
- Assist with procedures such as injections, sutures, and ventilatory support when necessary.
- Participate in family planning discussions and provide relevant resources to patients.
- Engage in continuous professional development and training opportunities within a teaching hospital environment.
Skills
- Proficient in IV infusion techniques and experience administering injections.
- Strong triage skills with the ability to prioritize patient needs effectively.
- Knowledge of internal medicine principles and practices.
- Familiarity with electronic health record systems, particularly Athenahealth.
- Excellent communication skills for patient education and collaboration with healthcare teams.
- Ability to work under pressure while maintaining attention to detail.
- Compassionate approach towards patient care with a focus on empathy and support.
Join our team as a Registered Nurse - Infusion, where your expertise will make a significant impact on the lives of our patients. We look forward to welcoming you into our dedicated healthcare community.
Job Types: Contract, PRN, Per diem
Pay: From $35.00 per hour
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
Experience:
- Home Infusion: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- RN License (Required)
- BLS Certification (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $35