Infusion Nurse Practitioner (Every other Saturday)

Metro Infectious Disease Consultants•Southfield, MI

21h•Onsite

About The Position

Metro Infectious Disease Consultants is seeking a licensed Nurse Practitioner for supervision and administration of infusion therapy at the clinic located in Southfield, MI. This position offers flexibility, work/life balance, competitive pay, a casual environment, and the opportunity to be part of a large, growing practice. The schedule is every other Saturday, totaling 26 Saturdays per year.

Requirements

Licensed Nurse Practitioner
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)
Nurse Practitioner experience, preferably in an infusion related setting
Proof of current vaccinations, including recommended boosters, commonly required for those working with immunocompromised patients, including measles, mumps, rubella, varicella, hepatitis A & B, influenza, and COVID-19.
Requests for accommodations/exceptions will be considered on a case-by-case basis, consistent with applicable laws.

Nice To Haves

Chemo experience is preferred, but not required

Responsibilities

Place and maintain peripheral IV catheters for infusion therapy needs with ongoing assessment of IV site.
Prepare medication for IV administration as ordered.
Administer IV therapy via electronic pump with troubleshooting of pump alarms and/or administration via gravity/dial-a-flow tubing.
Document infusion charting and patient message(s) in EMR system.
Address patient’s questions or concerns related to adverse effects/side effects, diagnosis, treatment etc. within scope of Mid-level provider.
Use clinical judgment in evaluation activities to meet patient care needs establishing priorities.
Monitor the safety and effectiveness of the environment and equipment.
Participate in activities to facilitate good interpersonal communications with facility.
Agree to cover any clinic as needed per direction of the Manager of Clinical Operations.
Support professional practice by observing the following: Uses knowledge and practices in accordance with 1) Standards of Nursing Practice; 2) JCAHO, state and local laws; 3) MIDC policy.
Other duties and tasks as assigned.