Home Infusion Nurse

LUX Infusion•San Diego, CA

34d•Hybrid

About The Position

As a clinician-led, U.S.-based organization, LUX Infusion is reimagining infusion care to be more human, supportive, and connected. We guide patients, providers, and partners through complex therapies with clarity, compassion, and confidence. Our commitment to inclusion, diversity, equity, and advancement (IDEA) is central to our culture, ensuring every team member feels valued and empowered to make a difference. This role involves inserting, monitoring, and removing IVs for medications, blood products, and nutrition. The nurse monitors for adverse reactions, performs phlebotomy for blood level checks, obtains vital signs, completes physical assessments, reviews systems, documents all patient activities, and records medication usage. The position also involves coordinating patient care, communicating with patients about treatment issues, conveying documentation to internal and external staff, and performing clinical duties and documentation.

Requirements

Nursing Degree from an accredited college or IV certification & experience in central line care and management
Current state RN license required with a minimum of two years nursing experience
Valid state driver’s license
Experience with medical terminology
Home care, critical care, emergency nursing, AIC or hospital discharge planning experience
Some experience in staffing
Ability to multi-task
Good communicative and interpersonal skills
Basic level skill in Microsoft Office (including Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Willing to travel to see patients in the homes, and in other health care settings
Experience providing customer service to internal and external customers, including meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
CPR certification required
Possess medical-surgical experience or knowledge in phlebotomy and venous access, both of which deal with the collection of blood.
Must be able to work independently, as well as on a team.
Excellent Customer Service skills
Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Demonstrates group presentation skills; Participates in meetings.
Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling and grammar; Varies writing style to meet needs; Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information.
Computer Skills: Become and remain proficient in all programs necessary for execution of position.

Nice To Haves

RN license in other states a plus
Bachelor’s degree
Registered Nurse Degree
Experience with medical terminology is preferred.

Responsibilities

Insert, monitor, and remove IVs used to give medications, blood products, and nutrition to a patient.
Monitor the patient for adverse reactions during IV therapy.
Ensure that the tubing, bandages, and needle stay in place.
Perform venous phlebotomy when a patient needs blood levels checked.
Obtain sets of vital signs during the entire IV therapy process.
Complete the physical assessment and review of systems.
Document all patient-related activities and record the medications used.
Provide and coordinate all aspects of staffing services to the patient with the assistance of Company Directors, Nursing Coordinator, and Director of Nursing.
Communicate with patients to determine problems and/or solutions regarding their treatment.
Convey collected documentation from patient to all necessary internal and third-party external staff regarding scheduling and other pertinent patient information.
Perform a variety of duties both clinical and nursing notes documentation.
Plan, organize, schedule, and coordinate the delivery of patient care by all staff personnel, including complete documentation of nursing care and submission of nursing notes.
Demonstrate basic knowledge and judgment to utilize the nursing process to schedule nursing visits in accordance with RX’s and established protocols.
Coordinate SOC and ongoing nursing visits and confirm scheduled visits with both patient and Nursing Agency/RN.
Assure schedule is sent out via email to team.
Follow up on and enter Therapy Admin reports and email to team.
Review all nurses notes for content, accuracy, and completion, including drugs given, drug dosing, and time of administration.
Continually communicate with families, supervisors, and field personnel, agencies regarding problems and/or special needs of the patient.
Communicate all problems and reportable situations to the referring MD and appropriate MD office administrator and to LUX Infusion nursing.
Perform computer functions including input, reports, searches.
Communicate patient/employee information to answering services.
Coordinate staffing in a timely manner while adhering to confidentiality and ethics.
Insert intravenous cannulas; administer prescribed intravenous solutions, medications; monitor & maintain infusion sites & system; evaluate responses to prescribed therapy.
Teach patients & caregivers to perform & monitor administration of Home Infusion.
Prepare clinical records, care plans, progress notes for each patient.
Coordinate schedule of patient visits & phone calls.
Work in patients place of residence.
Drive as assigned.
Provide professional nursing care within the department.
Coordinate care planning with other disciplines.
Provide care that meets the psychosocial, physical general aspects of care.
Determine priorities of care based on physical psychosocial needs of patients, as well as factors influencing patient flow through the system.
Communicate regarding changes in patient status, symptomatology, and results of diagnostic studies.
Respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment.
Develop caring relationships with patients and treat them with respect.
Teach the patient how to properly care for their IV or PICC line and communicate with patients clearly while giving instructions.
Handle critical situations.
Participate annually in required legal and ethical compliance training.
Consistently act in compliance with LUX Infusion’s legal, ethical, and compliance policies.
Adhere to all standards and procedures outlined in the LUX Infusion Compliance Manual.
Refrain from any behavior that could be considered unethical or unlawful.
Support the organization’s mission, vision, and values by demonstrating integrity, dedication, compassion, and enthusiasm.
Place patients first, work collaboratively with a “stacked‑hands” mindset, and maintain a consistent focus on quality, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Assist directly - or coordinate appropriate assistance - to ensure access to LUX Infusion’s services for individuals with disabilities, including patients, visitors, employees, or others.