Home Infusion RN - Part Time

UnitedHealth Group•Waynesboro, TN

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

As a Home Infusion Nurse, you’ll provide one‑on‑one, skilled clinical care to patients where they feel most comfortable - at home or in an ambulatory infusion suite. This role offers true autonomy, a flexible schedule, and the opportunity to build meaningful connections with patients and caregivers while delivering life‑changing therapies. You’ll have the support of a multidisciplinary care team, comprehensive training, and the resources you need to deliver safe, effective, and compassionate infusion care.

Requirements

Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license or compact license to work in the state of TN, AL, and MS
Current BLS/CPR certification or willingness to obtain prior to start
1+ years of RN experience in a clinical setting supporting infusion or IV therapy (e.g., ICU, Med Surg, ED, PACU)
Ability to work independently with strong clinical judgment and effective interdisciplinary collaboration skills
Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and ability to cover an 80 mile service radius Waynesboro TN

Nice To Haves

Home infusion experience
Familiarity with Microsoft Office and EMR platforms
Knowledge of Infusion Nursing Society (INS) standards
Understanding of HIPAA, OSHA, and home infusion accreditation guidelines
Proven solid communication, organization, critical thinking, and teaching skills

Responsibilities

Travel to patient homes and related sites using a personal or rental vehicle in accordance with company travel policies
Provide safe and compliant infusion services in accordance with Optum Infusion Pharmacy policies, protocols, and physician orders
Establish and maintain positive therapeutic relationships with patients and caregivers, including education on self-care and self-administration
Assess patient suitability for home infusion therapy, including home safety, caregiver support, and patient independence
Obtain and maintain accurate patient medical histories, clinical assessments, and all required documentation, including plans of care, visit notes, medication profiles, and discharge summaries
Deliver skilled nursing care across a range of patient ages and conditions based on physician orders and treatment plans
Establish, access, and maintain vascular devices, including peripheral IVs, PICC lines, tunneled catheters, and implanted ports
Administer medications and monitor patient responses, including managing infusion reactions, vital signs, side effects, and lab collection
Communicate patient status and therapy response promptly with physicians, pharmacists, supervisors, and other care team members
Assist in staff orientation and training, serving as a clinical educator and resource as requested