Home Infusion Nurse

LUX Infusion•Albany, NY

19d•$45 - $55•Onsite

About The Position

LUX Infusion is seeking a per diem Home Infusion Registered Nurse to provide safe, reliable infusion care in patients’ homes in Albany, New York. The role supports patients receiving complex therapies at home through direct nursing care, patient and caregiver education, clinical coordination, and accurate documentation. The nurse works independently while collaborating with physicians, caregivers, nursing partners, company directors, coordinators, and internal teams. The schedule is Monday through Friday between 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. Travel within New York to patient residences and assigned care locations is required. Participation in an on-call rotation is also required, anticipated approximately once every eight weeks, covering two weekdays per month and one weekend. Work location may change based on business needs. The role operates in a fast-paced environment and requires prioritizing competing demands, managing multiple tasks, and seeking guidance when appropriate. Employees are expected to follow applicable laws, organizational policies, and compliance procedures, and to support LUX Infusion’s patient-first mission through integrity, compassion, collaboration, quality, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

Nursing degree from an accredited college or university.
Current RN 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.
Comfort managing 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 the required on-call rotation.

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; conduct 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, or 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.
Drive within the state to patient residences and assigned care locations.
Comply with applicable federal and state laws and organizational policies.
Participate annually in required legal and ethical compliance training and adhere to LUX Infusion compliance standards.
Prioritize competing demands and manage multiple tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Assist directly or coordinate appropriate assistance to ensure access to LUX Infusion services for individuals with disabilities.