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
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse - Infusion to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality infusion therapy to patients, ensuring their comfort and safety throughout the process. This role requires a strong understanding of medical terminology, patient assessment, and the ability to work effectively with individuals with disabilities. The Registered Nurse will play a critical role in enhancing patient care and outcomes through effective health coaching and education.
Responsibilities
- Administer infusion therapies according to established protocols and guidelines.
- Conduct thorough patient assessments to determine appropriate treatment plans.
- Monitor patients during infusion treatments, observing for any adverse reactions or complications.
- Document patient care accurately in electronic health records (Epic) while adhering to HIPAA regulations.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care and ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Educate patients and their families about infusion therapies, potential side effects, and self-care techniques.
- Maintain knowledge of medical imaging procedures as they relate to infusion therapy.
- Utilize medical terminology effectively in communication with healthcare professionals.
- Assist in the management of Durable Medical Equipment (DME) as needed.
Experience
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing.
- Experience in infusion therapy or related nursing fields is preferred.
- Familiarity with ICD-9 and ICD-10 coding is advantageous.
- Previous experience working with individuals with disabilities is a plus.
- Strong skills in health coaching and patient education are essential.
- Proficient understanding of medical imaging processes is desirable.
Join our team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients through your expertise in infusion nursing!
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