Home Health Infusion Registered Nurse

Pentec Health•Terre Haute, IN

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Pentec Health is hiring a full-time, permanent Home Health Infusion Registered Nurse in the Terre Haute, Indiana area. The role provides nursing care primarily in patients’ homes for patients with implanted drug delivery devices. Care includes comprehensive patient assessments, nursing interventions, pump refills, dose adjustments, and patient education. The nurse maintains a schedule that meets patient needs and travels within the area, potentially up to 200 miles. Hours of operation are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. The nurse demonstrates professional leadership and adapts care to support mutually agreed-upon patient goals. The role includes collaborating with prescribing providers, patients, and caregivers; supporting the department’s telephonic nursing needs; and serving as a resource to referral sources and the healthcare team. The nurse promotes integrative care techniques and helps patients manage symptoms and improve quality of life. The stated annual salary range is $85,000–$90,000. Pentec Health offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package; benefits may include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, PTO, paid holidays, disability and life insurance, employee assistance, flexible spending or health savings accounts, and other voluntary benefits. Actual pay depends on qualifications, skills, and geographic location.

Requirements

RN licensure, with the ability to become licensed in another state.
Minimum of 3 years of clinical nursing experience.
Valid driver’s license and auto insurance.
Strong clinical background, including understanding standard versus urgent response and the ability to quickly assess and react to changes in patient conditions.
Strong written, verbal, organizational, and teamwork skills.
Excellent customer service and critical thinking skills.
Ability to work independently and be resourceful; proactive problem-solving ability.
Proficiency with MS Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe PDF, smartphones, and tablets.
Ability to perform one-person CPR continuously according to American Heart/Red Cross standards.
Ability to travel by car, train, or plane; frequently stand, sit, walk, see, hear, use hands and fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, and reach with hands and arms.
Frequently lift and/or move up to 5 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.

Nice To Haves

ICU, ER, OR, and/or home care experience preferred.
BSN preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform all elements of the nursing process for each patient, including assessment, nursing diagnosis, outcomes and planning, implementation, and evaluation.
Provide nursing interventions, pump refills, dose adjustments, and patient education for patients with implanted drug delivery devices.
Assist with telephonic and supportive nursing needs of the department.
Serve as a resource for referral sources, patients, and the healthcare team.
Collaborate with prescribing providers, patients, and caregivers; ensure orders are received and are appropriate and actionable.
Provide care consistent with ANA and applicable State Board of Nursing standards, and successfully complete the assigned training program upon hire.
Promote integrative care techniques to support symptom management and improve quality of life.
Maintain patient records in compliance with state, HIPAA, and accrediting agency requirements.
Educate patients and caregivers about healthy lifestyles, informed decision-making, and integrative care; tailor education to their healthcare literacy.
Complete other job duties and special projects as assigned.