Home Infusion Nurse

LUX Infusion•Albany, NY

18d•Onsite

About The Position

LUX Infusion is seeking a per diem Home Infusion Registered Nurse to provide safe, reliable infusion care directly in patients’ homes in Albany, New York. The nurse supports patients receiving complex therapies outside traditional clinical settings, working with physicians, caregivers, nursing partners, and internal teams to provide continuity of care and a patient-first experience. Work location may change based on business needs, and the role requires travel to patient residences and assigned care locations within the state. The schedule is Monday through Friday between 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time. Participation in an on-call rotation is required; the posting anticipates approximately one rotation every eight weeks, covering two weekdays per month and one weekend. The role operates in a fast-paced environment and requires prioritizing competing demands, managing multiple tasks, and seeking guidance when appropriate. The position involves administering prescribed infusion therapies, assessing and monitoring patients, educating patients and caregivers, coordinating visits, and maintaining complete clinical documentation. Employees are expected to comply with applicable laws, regulations, and organizational policies; complete annual legal and ethical compliance training; and uphold LUX Infusion’s values of integrity, compassion, collaboration, quality, accountability, and continuous improvement. LUX Infusion is an equal opportunity employer.

Requirements

Nursing degree from an accredited college or university.
Current Registered Nurse license in New York.
At least two years of RN experience.
IV certification and experience with central line care and management.
Strong medical-surgical, phlebotomy, and venous access knowledge.
Ability to work independently while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams.
Excellent assessment, documentation, organizational, and multitasking skills.
Clear, compassionate communication with patients, caregivers, and providers.
Ability to manage care in high-stress or urgent home-based situations.
Willingness to travel to patient homes and healthcare facilities.
Ability to meet the role’s physical demands, including occasionally lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds.
Participation in annual required legal and ethical compliance training and adherence to company compliance policies and procedures.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree.
RN licensure in additional states.
Prior experience in home infusion therapy.
PICC, port, or midline experience and certification.

Responsibilities

Provide direct home infusion nursing care, including inserting, monitoring, and removing IVs and administering prescribed medications, blood products, and nutrition.
Monitor patients for adverse reactions; obtain vital signs; complete physical assessments and reviews of systems; and document patient-related activities.
Perform venipuncture and manage venous access, including peripheral IVs and central lines.
Teach patients and caregivers to safely perform and monitor home infusion therapy.
Collaborate with company directors, nursing coordinators, directors of nursing, physicians, agencies, and internal teams.
Coordinate start-of-care and ongoing nursing visits and confirm schedules with patients and nursing partners.
Complete, review, and submit nursing notes, therapy administration reports, care plans, and progress documentation.
Communicate patient status changes, concerns, and reportable events to referring physicians and internal stakeholders.
Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with clinical, regulatory, and company standards.
Support staffing coordination while maintaining confidentiality and ethical standards.
Travel within the state to patient residences and assigned care locations.
Comply with applicable federal and state laws and organizational policies, including required compliance training and standards.
Prioritize competing demands and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment; seek guidance when appropriate.
Assist directly or coordinate appropriate assistance to support access to LUX Infusion services for individuals with disabilities.