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. In this role, you will provide high-quality patient care by administering intravenous (IV) therapies and medications, monitoring patient responses, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal outcomes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in various nursing specialties and a commitment to delivering exceptional patient care.
Responsibilities
- Administer intravenous medications and fluids according to established protocols and physician orders.
- Monitor patients for adverse reactions and effectiveness of treatments, documenting findings accurately.
- Collaborate with physicians, pharmacists, and other healthcare team members to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Educate patients and their families about treatment plans, medication administration, and potential side effects.
- Maintain accurate records of patient care, including vital signs, medication administration, and any changes in condition.
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols and infection control measures in the infusion area.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care services.
Experience
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing.
- Experience in medical-surgical nursing or related fields such as ER, PICU, urgent care, or senior care is preferred.
- Proficiency in administering injections and managing IV therapy systems is essential.
- Previous experience in laboratory settings or critical care transport is a plus.
- Strong patient assessment skills with the ability to respond effectively to changing clinical situations.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients by providing compassionate and skilled nursing care as a Registered Nurse - Infusion. Your expertise will play a vital role in enhancing patient outcomes and ensuring their comfort during treatment.
Job Types: Contract, PRN
Pay: From $35.00 per hour
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
Experience:
- Home Infusion: 1 year (Required)
- Nursing: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $35