What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Ketamine Infusion Nurse (RN) position at Serenity Healthcare?
Mental Health Ketamine Infusion Nurse
Serenity Healthcare is hiring a Mental Health Ketamine Infusion Nurse (RN) for our Desert Ridge office. The primary role is to provide IV infusion treatment, response management and follow-up care to our patients after receiving a physician order for the infusion. Serenity’s approach to treating mental illnesses is to offer holistic options and treat the whole person by providing an atmosphere of positivity, support, and healing in an outpatient setting. This is a great opportunity to grow your career and make a difference for those who need it most.
Trigger Warning: As an Infusion Nurse, you will engage with patients who have experienced significant traumas and may be struggling with suicidal thoughts. You will hear their stories as you support them in their healing journey. This aspect of the role may be triggering for some candidates.
Responsibilities
- Administer infusion treatments to chronically mentally ill patients, usually in crisis from severe depression and/or anxiety.
- Communicate with collaborating physician regarding patient care.
- Assist physician with answering questions about medications when not performing infusions.
- Provide advice and emotional support to patients and their family members.
Qualifications
- Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse license.
- Familiarity with medical software, IV pumps and infusion equipment.
- Ability to remain calm if patient becomes distressed.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and genuine passion for helping people.
Benefits
- Compensation starting at $35/hr
- Medical, Dental, Vision insurance (You only pay 10% of your premium, we pay the rest!)
- 3 12-hour shifts (8 am -8 pm)
- 10 PTO days 10 Paid Holidays
- Supportive and collaborative work culture
- Low patient to nurse ratio (1:1, 1:2 at most)
About
Serenity is a leading force in Healthcare Technology. Leveraging cutting-edge medical devices, we provide our patients with long-term success, even after conventional treatments have proven ineffective. Alongside medication management, we specialize in alternative treatments like Ketamine infusions and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), all within a luxurious outpatient setting reminiscent of a spa.
Salary : $35
