Infusion Registered Nurse, Per Diem - North Haven, CT
About The Position
VIVO Infusion is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Infusion Registered Nurse to provide safe, effective patient care in accordance with state and federal regulations, company policies, and clinical guidelines. The role focuses on administering infusion treatments, calculating and mixing prescription medications, performing accurate IV insertions, and monitoring patients before, during, and after treatment. The nurse also supports inventory management, communicates with providers and healthcare team members, completes patient assessments and documentation, and helps ensure clinical and technical compliance. The position is per diem at VIVO Infusion’s North Haven, Connecticut location, with alternating Saturday hours from 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. It reports to the Clinical Operations Manager.
Requirements
- Current and valid state professional nurse licensure.
- Graduate of an accredited nursing associate or bachelor’s degree program.
- Current CPR/BLS certification.
- At least 1 year of IV experience.
- Demonstrated record of and commitment to safety and excellence.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to complete accurate dose calculations and mix medications independently on a regular daily basis.
- Ability to read and interpret safety requirements, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Ability to perform the essential duties satisfactorily, with reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities.
Nice To Haves
- ONC certification.
- Infusion experience.
- Certification in a specialty or CRNI (Certified Registered Nurse Infusion).
- ICU/ED experience.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent, and attentive manner within the scope of practice.
- Calculate, mix, and administer prescription medications daily.
- Monitor patients before, during, and after infusion treatment.
- Assist with managing and overseeing inventory and supply ordering.
- Document and report patient assessments to medical staff and other healthcare team members on an ongoing basis.
- Perform skillful and accurate IV insertions.
- Communicate with providers via telehealth as needed.
- Assist in implementing continuous quality improvement activities.
- Perform admission and ongoing patient assessments.
- Complete assigned daily run/flow sheet reviews for treatments.
- Demonstrate competency in facility policies and procedures and ensure compliance with clinical and technical requirements.
- Supervise assigned unlicensed direct patient care team members.
- Enforce and adhere to HIPAA compliance policies.
- Complete accurate daily electronic charting and reporting efficiently and promptly.
Benefits
- 401(k) with matching up to 4%.
- Competitive benefits.
- Opportunities for growth and advancement.
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Education Level
Associate degree
