Infusion Registered Nurse, Per Diem - Albany, NY

Vivo Infusion•Albany, NY

10d•Onsite

About The Position

VIVO Infusion is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Infusion Registered Nurse in Albany, NY. The nurse provides safe, effective, and compassionate patient care in accordance with state and federal regulations, company policies, and clinical guidelines. The role involves administering infusion treatments, calculating and mixing prescription medications, performing accurate IV insertions, and monitoring patients before, during, and after treatment to support their comfort and well-being. The position is per diem and scheduled Wednesday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. It is non-exempt and reports to the Clinical Operations Manager. The work is performed indoors in a medical office and is generally quiet, with sounds from medical equipment. VIVO Infusion is a national company with locations in 15 states and emphasizes high-quality, personalized patient care. The organization has received The Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval.

Requirements

Current and valid state professional nurse licensure.
Graduate of an accredited nursing associate's or bachelor's degree program.
Current CPR/BLS certification.
At least 1 year of IV experience.
Demonstrated commitment to safety and excellence.
Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to independently perform accurate dose calculations and medication mixing regularly.
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 RN Infusion) certification.
ICU/ED experience.

Responsibilities

Provide direct patient care skillfully, consistently, and attentively within the scope of practice.
Calculate, mix, and administer prescription medications daily.
Monitor patients before, during, and after infusion treatment.
Assist with managing inventory and ordering supplies.
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 with 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.