Infusion Nurse - RN - Denver Metro

NurseCore•Broomfield, CO

6d•$45 - $50•Onsite

About The Position

NurseCore is hiring a Registered Nurse to provide in-home infusion care in Denver, Colorado, and surrounding areas. The nurse may provide care in patients’ homes, infusion suites, or physicians’ offices, administering specialty pharmacy infusion therapies and injectables and teaching patients how to self-administer them. The position requires sound clinical judgment, the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment, and willingness to travel within the assigned region. Flexibility to work alternate shifts on short notice and be on call for field visits may be required based on business needs. The nurse coordinates care planning with the Director of Nursing, makes appropriate clinical decisions, and proactively communicates changes in patients’ health, plans of care, and related incidents. NurseCore employs its health professionals as W-2 employees and offers competitive pay, benefits, a mobile app for timesheets, and access to 24/7 caregiver support. Applicants must consent to a background check and drug screen.

Requirements

Current licensure as a Registered Nurse through the State Board of Nursing.
Current PPD and current CPR certification from a hands-on class.
Successful completion of a skills assessment specific to the applicant’s areas of experience.
Critical-thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment.
Consent to a background check and drug screen.

Nice To Haves

Home health experience, including the ability to perform assessments, wound care, medication management, and infusions.
At least two years of medical, surgical, or critical care/emergency room experience.
At least one year of recent infusion nursing experience.

Responsibilities

Provide quality in-home care and infusion services within the scope of practice defined by the Nurse Practice Act.
Administer specialty pharmacy infusion therapies and injectables and teach patients to self-administer them.
Access and maintain SPC/PIV/Midlines and CVADs, including PICCs and implanted ports; provide SCIG, phlebotomy, and lab processing; and follow infection-control measures.
Coordinate nursing care planning with the Director of Nursing and make appropriate clinical decisions in patient care.
Proactively update patients’ plans of care and communicate health changes and related incidents.
Demonstrate knowledge of age-specific physiological and developmental differences in the patient population.
Provide safe care and follow policies, procedures, and standards for time management, supply management, productivity, and quality of service.
Travel within the assigned geographic region and work alternate shifts on short notice or be on call for field visits as business needs require.
Administer CPR and other emergency procedures as necessary.