Infusion Registered Nurse, Per Diem - North Haven, CT

Vivo Infusion•North Haven, CT

2d•Onsite

About The Position

VIVO Infusion is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Infusion Registered Nurse to provide safe, effective, and compassionate patient care in accordance with state and federal regulations, company policies, and clinical guidelines. The role includes administering infusion treatments, calculating and mixing prescription medications, performing accurate IV insertions, and monitoring patients before, during, and after treatment to ensure their comfort and well-being. The position is per diem and scheduled on alternating Saturdays from 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. It is non-exempt and reports to the Clinical Operations Manager. The role is based at VIVO Infusion's medical office at 127 Washington Ave West Bldg, STE 4, North Haven, CT 06473. The work environment is indoors and generally quiet, with sounds from medical equipment. The organization describes itself as a national infusion-care company with locations in 15 states, focused on high-quality, personalized patient care and accredited by The Joint Commission.

Requirements

Current and valid state professional nurse licensure.
Graduate of an accredited nursing associate or bachelor's degree program.
Current CPR/BLS certification.
Minimum of one year of IV experience.
Demonstrated record of and commitment to safety and excellence.
Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to calculate doses accurately and independently mix medications 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.
Specialty certification or CRNI (Certified Registered Nurse Infusion) certification.
ICU or 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 treatments.
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 in implementing continuous quality improvement activities.
Perform admission and ongoing patient assessments.
Complete assigned daily run/flow sheet reviews on treatments.
Demonstrate competency in facility policies and procedures to 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 documentation and reporting efficiently and on time.