Infusion Homecare Registered Nurse (RN) Per-Diem - Bronx/Manhattan
About The Position
Always Compassionate Health is seeking per-diem home infusion field Registered Nurses for cases throughout the Bronx, Upper Manhattan, and surrounding areas. The nurse conducts patient visits to initiate and provide infusion care in patients’ homes, performs follow-up visits as needed, and may precept or evaluate newly hired nurses when requested. The role partners with the Infusion Intake Team and collaborates with the infusion manager, coordinators, office staff, patients, families, infusion pharmacies, and medical providers to support seamless care. Nurses provide patient and family education, monitor patient safety, and complete paperless clinical documentation using a computer or tablet. Free NYS IV Certification is offered as part of employment.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of full-time or equivalent part-time registered nursing experience in a home care infusion company, hospital, clinic, or medical facility.
- Infusion experience, including experience infusing IV/SQIG and biologic medications.
- New York State Registered Nursing License and Registration Certificate.
- BLS certification; up-to-date medical documentation and screening records as specified, including physical, TB clearance, immunization records or declinations, and urine drug screen.
- Two forms of government-approved identification to validate employment eligibility.
- Two satisfactory professional references.
- Malpractice insurance.
- Reliable transportation.
- Knowledge of principles and practices of supervision, performance evaluation, and education.
- Knowledge of federal HIPAA regulations and standard nursing policies, procedures, methods, and techniques.
- Ability to read and interpret clinical documents, including physicians’ orders and treatment plans.
- Ability to participate in a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
- Comprehensive nursing assessment skills and competence in vascular access and line care.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities; strong time-management skills.
- Ability to use a computer and tablet for paperless clinical documentation.
Nice To Haves
- Supervisory or managerial experience.
- ACLS certification.
- Competence in implanted port access, including MediPort and PermaCath.
Responsibilities
- Conduct home visits to initiate infusion patient care and provide follow-up visits as needed.
- Administer IV infusion therapy and educate patients and/or family members about therapy preparation and administration.
- Perform comprehensive nursing assessments and provide patient safety monitoring and post-infusion follow-up.
- Provide PIV, PICC, midline, and central-line care and access.
- Communicate with patients, families, infusion pharmacies, and medical providers as necessary.
- Collaborate with the infusion manager, coordinators, internal office staff, and the Infusion Intake Team.
- Precept or evaluate the skills and competence of newly hired nurses or other nursing staff when requested.
- Prioritize and manage work responsibilities and complete paperless clinical documentation.
Benefits
- Free NYS IV Certification as part of employment.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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