REGISTERED NURSE - INFUSION SERVICES (Part Time)

Gila Regional Medical Center•Silver City, NM

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Infusion Therapy Nurse is responsible for the coordination of care, implementation of physician orders, and provision of care to outpatient Infusion patients. S/he coordinates the medication delivery system with Pharmacy, assesses patients, administers medication, schedules patient, and completes nursing documentation.

Requirements

Current New Mexico or multi-state Registered Nurse license
BLS (AHA)
ACLS (AHA) within 3 months from hire
PALS (AHA) within 3 months from hire
Chemo-Biotherapy Certification required for the administration of monoclonal and chemotherapy within 3 months of hire

Nice To Haves

Critical Care or ER experience preferred
Prior Infusion Therapy experience preferred

Responsibilities

Collects Health Data
Analyzes the assessment data in determining diagnoses
Identifies expected outcomes individualized to the patient
Develops a care plan that prescribes interventions to attain expected outcomes
Implements the interventions identified in the care plan
Evaluates the patient's progress toward attainment of outcomes
Systematically evaluates the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice
Evaluates his/her own nursing practice in relation to professional practice standards and relevant statutes and regulations
Acquires and maintains current knowledge in nursing practice
Contributes to the professional development of peers, colleagues, and others
Makes decisions and actions on behalf of patients in an ethical manner
Collaborates with the patient, significant others, criminal justice system personnel, and health care providers in providing patient care
Considers factors related to safety, effectiveness, and cost in planning and delivering patient care
Will be required to train, educate, supervise and evaluate students from outside entities or organizations with whom GRMC has an established Affiliation Agreement.