Registered Nurse Center Manager – Paragon Infusion Centers

Elevance Health•Huntsville, AL

14h•Onsite

About The Position

Paragon Healthcare, a proud member of the Elevance Health family of companies, brings over 20 years of experience in providing life-saving and life-giving infusible and injectable drug therapies through our specialty pharmacies, infusion centers, and home settings. The Registered Nurse Center Manager is responsible for the oversight of the staffing, facility, quality, and safety of patient care, flow, and process of the infusion suite, in addition to providing services to patients under the nurse’s scope of practice.

Requirements

Requires an associate’s degree in Nursing and minimum of 3 years of related clinical experience; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.
Experience with IV's required.
Requires a current, active, valid and unrestricted RN license to practice as healthcare professional within scope of license in applicable state(s) or territory of the United States.
Satisfactory completion of a Tuberculosis test is a requirement for this position.

Nice To Haves

Healthcare experience with IV’s strongly preferred.
2+ years of experience with IV preferred.
Port, PICC & Peripheral Line experienced preferred.
Medication Mixing experience is preferred.
Titration experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Assign work details and patient care to available staff within the facility as needed.
Abides by company policies and procedures as well as federal, state and/or local guidelines and practices.
Monitors Clinical Staff in the clinic for compliance with company policies/procedures and take immediate corrective action.
Screens all new referrals to infusion center for clinical appropriateness to treat.
Ensures that all medication orders are complete, appropriate, accurate, and up to date prior to treatment.
Forwards all patient documentation to clinical staff in appropriate location and to reimbursement staff.
Delegates responsibilities to staff to ensure appropriate levels of medications, infusion and office supplies are maintained in order to contain inventory costs.
Oversee the administration of infusion therapy to patients as per the company and governing guidelines.
Maintains daily schedule of patient visits in designated scheduling software.
Handles customer/patient complaints in a fair and empathetic manner.
Responsible for center staffing, utilizes part time and PRN staff to ensure schedule coverage.
Assures that INS, State Department of Health, and Infusion Therapy Program standards of care and clinical practice are maintained through new hire orientation and annual competency assessments, as well as monitoring daily care provided by clinic staff.
Responsible for the recruitment, retention, development, and ongoing evaluation of qualified staff.