Infusion Nurse

LUX Infusion•Anaheim, CA

21d•$55 - $65•Onsite

About The Position

LUX Infusion is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide home infusion care in the Anaheim area. The nurse inserts, monitors, and removes IVs used to administer medications, blood products, and nutrition; monitors patients for adverse reactions; performs venous phlebotomy when needed; obtains vital signs; completes physical assessments and reviews of systems; and documents patient care and medications administered. The role also coordinates staffing and patient visits with company directors, the Nursing Coordinator, the Director of Nursing, nursing agencies, patients, families, supervisors, field personnel, and referring providers. Responsibilities include scheduling and confirming visits, reviewing nursing notes, communicating patient needs and reportable situations, maintaining clinical records and care plans, and teaching patients and caregivers to administer and monitor home infusion therapy. The position involves working in patients’ homes, driving as assigned, and occasional work beyond standard hours. The schedule includes weekdays, weeknights, and weekends, with no holidays. The role requires independent clinical judgment, strong communication and customer-service skills, the ability to manage multiple priorities, and compliance with applicable laws, ethical standards, and company policies. The stated pay range is $55–$65 USD.

Requirements

Nursing degree from an accredited college.
Current state Registered Nurse license.
At least two years of nursing experience.
IV certification and experience in central-line care and management.
Valid state driver’s license.
Experience in home care, critical care, emergency nursing, AIC, or hospital discharge planning.
Some staffing experience and the ability to multitask.
Strong communication, interpersonal, customer-service, and organizational skills.
Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Willingness to travel to patients’ homes and other health-care settings.
Experience serving internal and external customers and meeting service-quality and customer-satisfaction standards.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Medical-surgical experience or knowledge of phlebotomy and venous access.
Ability to teach patients to care for IV or PICC lines and clearly explain instructions.
Ability to work under stress and handle critical situations.
Excellent verbal skills and good written skills.
Ability to use the nursing process, prioritize care, and respond quickly and accurately to changes in patient condition.
Ability to comply with applicable laws, ethical standards, and company policies.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree.
RN licensure in other states.
Experience with medical terminology.

Responsibilities

Schedule nursing visits in accordance with prescriptions and established protocols.
Coordinate start-of-care and ongoing nursing visits, and confirm scheduled visits with patients and nursing agencies or RNs.
Send schedules to the team by email.
Follow up on and enter Therapy Administration reports, and email them to the team.
Review nurses’ notes for content, accuracy, and completeness, including drugs administered, doses, and administration times.
Communicate with patients, families, supervisors, field personnel, agencies, referring physicians, and appropriate physician-office staff about patient problems, changes, and special needs.
Report problems and reportable situations to the referring physician and appropriate office administrator and to LUX Infusion nursing.
Perform computer functions, including data entry, reports, and searches, and communicate patient or employee information to answering services when needed.
Insert intravenous cannulas; administer prescribed intravenous solutions and medications; monitor and maintain infusion sites and systems; and evaluate responses to therapy.
Obtain vital signs, perform physical assessments and reviews of systems, and perform venous phlebotomy when needed.
Teach patients and caregivers how to administer and monitor home infusion therapy and care for IV or PICC lines.
Prepare clinical records, care plans, progress notes, and complete nursing documentation for each patient.
Coordinate patient visit schedules and phone follow-ups.
Provide professional nursing care and coordinate care planning with other disciplines.
Respond to changes in patient condition or treatment response, and communicate status changes, symptoms, and diagnostic results.
Coordinate staffing and patient-care delivery in a timely manner while maintaining confidentiality and ethical standards.
Work in patients’ homes and drive as assigned.
Participate in quality assurance activities and audits as directed.
Complete required annual legal and ethical compliance training and follow company compliance policies and procedures.
Prioritize multiple tasks and projects, maintain scheduling flexibility, and work extra hours when required.