Infusion Nurse

LUX Infusion•Ventura, CA

5h•$55 - $65•Onsite

About The Position

At LUX Infusion, we’re reimagining infusion care to be more human, supportive, and connected. Inspired by lux—meaning light - we guide patients, providers, and partners through complex therapies with clarity, compassion, and confidence. As a clinician-led, U.S.-based organization, we put people first - helping patients feel seen and supported through faster therapy starts, dedicated care coordination, and meaningful collaboration. 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. A Registered Nurse for Home Infusion inserts, monitors and removes an IV used to give medications, blood products and nutrition to a patient. During the IV therapy, the nurse monitors the patient for adverse reactions and ensures that the tubing, bandages and needle stay in place. When a patient needs blood levels checked, an IV nurse performs veinous phlebotomy. During the entire IV therapy process, the nurse obtains sets of vital signs, completes the physical assessment and review of systems, documents all patient-related activities and records the medications she uses. Provides and coordinates all aspects of staffing services to the patient with the assistance of the Company Directors, Nursing Coordinator and the Director of Nursing. Communicates with the patients to determine problems and/or solutions regarding their treatment. The Per diem RN also conveys collected documentation from patient to all necessary internal and third-party external staff regarding scheduling and other pertinent patient information. Performs a variety of duties both clinical and nursing notes documentation. This position requires skill in planning, organizing, scheduling and coordinating the delivery of patient care by all staff personnel including but not limited to complete documentation of nursing care and submission of nursing notes.

Requirements

Nursing Degree from an accredited college
IV certification & experience in central line care and management
Current state RN license required with a minimum of two years nursing
RN license in other states a plus
Valid state driver’s
Experience with medical terminology is
Home care, critical care, emergency nursing, AIC or hospital discharge planning
Incumbent should have some experience in staffing and should be able to demonstrate the ability to multi-task as well as 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
Experience providing customer service to internal and external customers, including meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Provides professional nursing care within the department
Coordinates care planning with other disciplines
Provides care that meets the psychosocial, physical general aspects of care
Determines priorities of care based on physical psychosocial needs of patients, as well as factors influencing patient flow through the system
Communicates regarding changes in patient status, symptomatology, and results of diagnostic studies
Responds quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment
Excellent verbal skills and Good written skills
Must be able to develop caring relationships with their patients and treat them with respect and
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
Must teach the patient how to properly care for their IV or PICC line and be able to communicate with patients clearly while giving instructions.
Ability to work under high levels of stress, know how to handle critical situations in the
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 is all programs necessary for execution of position.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree
Registered Nurse Degree and Licensed
CPR certification required
Experience with medical terminology is preferred.

Responsibilities

Demonstrates the basic knowledge and judgment to utilize the nursing process to schedule nursing visits in accordance with RX’s and established protocols.
Coordinates SOC and ongoing nursing visits and confirms scheduled visits with both patient and Nursing Agency/RN.
Assures schedule is sent out via email to team
Responsible for following up on and entering Therapy Admin reports and emailing to team
Reviews all nurses notes for content and accuracy and completion without omitting necessary information such as drugs given, drug dosing and time of administration.
Continual communication with families, supervisors and field personnel, agencies regarding problems and/or special needs of both the patient.
Responsible to communicate all problems and reportable situations to the referring MD and appropriate MD office administrator and to LUX Infusion nursing
Computer functions including but not limited to input, reports, searches,
Communicates patient/employee information to answering services when
Has read and understands company compliance paperwork and
Performs all duties in accordance with all applicable federal and state laws and with the highest ethical standards.
Coordinates staffing in a timely manner while also adhering to confidentiality and ethics as discussed in the compliance program 100% of the time.
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 as
Prepare clinical records, care plans, progress notes for each patient
Coordinate schedule of patient visits & phone
Works in patients place of
Drive as assigned within
Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects
Must have scheduling flexibility and be able to work extra hours if
Careful attention to
Performs related duties as
Participates in quality assurance activities and audits as directed