RN - Registered Nurse - Infusion Pharmacy Liaison

Geisinger•Wilkes-Barre, PA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At Geisinger, we foster an innovative culture through professional growth, quality improvement, and interdisciplinary collaboration, enabling nurses to expand their skillsets and develop their practice for a rewarding career with impact. This designated liaison position primarily covers Geisinger Wyoming Valley (GWV), Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre (GSWB), and Geisinger Community Medical Center (GCMC). Responsibilities include in-person duties at these sites, coordinating patient discharges from hospitals to home infusion settings, and supporting ongoing patient care. A typical schedule is Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, with rotating weekends and holidays.

Requirements

At least three (3) years of RN work experience is required.
Graduate from Specialty Training Program-Nursing (Required)
Minimum of 3 years-Nursing (Required)
Basic Life Support Certification - Default Issuing BodyDefault Issuing Body
Licensed Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania) - RN_State of PennsylvaniaRN_State of Pennsylvania
Clinical Skills
Communication
Computer Literacy
Health Information Documentation
Interpersonal Communication
Patient Assessment And Care
Teamwork

Nice To Haves

RN Home Health and IV therapy experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Coordinate and deliver comprehensive infusion therapy services in home, suite, and other clinical settings.
Manage referrals, verify clinical and administrative requirements, and provide direct patient care, education, and case management.
Collaborate with physicians, pharmacists, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe, effective, and patient-centered care.
Coordinate intake and referral processes, verifying demographics, clinical history, authorizations, and consents.
Develop and implement individualized care plans based on thorough patient assessments, including venous system evaluation.
Prepare and administer infusion medications using aseptic technique; perform vascular access procedures and lab draws.
Educate patients and caregivers on therapy protocols, equipment use, and vascular access care.
Monitor therapy progress, adjust care plans, and communicate with providers to ensure optimal outcomes.
Coordinate care and communicate effectively with providers, pharmacists, internal departments, and external healthcare teams.
Maintain accurate documentation in the EMR and ensure compliance with clinical protocols and accrediting standards.
Respond to patient and caregiver concerns, escalating issues appropriately.
Participate in the development of infusion protocols, patient education materials, and quality improvement initiatives.
Support 24/7 care coverage through participation in on-call rotations, including weekends and holidays.
Collect and analyze clinical data to inform care decisions and contribute to the evaluation of advanced care models.
Travel to patient homes and clinical sites to deliver infusion therapy, provide infusion-related patient care, and perform patient teaching/assessments.
Provide clinical oversight and guidance to Licensed Practical Nurses, ensuring adherence to care standards and supporting professional development.
Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Full benefits (health, dental and vision) starting on day one
Three medical plan choices, including an expanded network for out-of-area employees and dependents
Pre-tax savings plans with healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSA) and a health savings account (HSA)
Company-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage
401(k) plan that includes automatic Geisinger contributions
Generous paid time off (PTO) plan that allows you to accrue time quickly
Up to $5,000 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year
MyHealth Rewards wellness program to improve your health while earning a financial incentive
Family-friendly support including adoption and fertility assistance, parental leave pay, military leave pay and a free Care.com membership with discounted backup care for your loved ones
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Referrals for childcare, eldercare, & pet care. Access free legal guidance, mental health visits, work-life support, digital self-help tools and more.
Voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, identity theft protection, universal life and pet and legal insurance.