RN - Registered Nurse - Infusion Suite

Geisinger • State College, PA

9h

About The Position

As one of the Top 8 Most Innovative Healthcare Systems in Becker’s Hospital Review, we’re working to create a national model for improving health. Today, we’re focused on bringing our region services that improve every facet of life to drive total health, inside and out. Through professional growth, quality improvement, and interdisciplinary collaboration, we’ve built an innovative culture that allows nurses to grow their skillsets, develop their practice, and leverage their years of experience to build a rewarding, lasting career with impact. Join us in this RN role in Infusion Pharmacy to strengthen that impact.

Join the Infusion Nursing team at our Infusion Suite in State College consisting of (3) infusion chairs. You'll be responsible for independently coordinating and managing daily operations of the infusion suite, including scheduling and patient flow. You'll administer and monitor intravenous and subcutaneous infusions in accordance with provider orders, protocols, and evidence-based practice. Your typical schedule is full-time, Monday through Friday with some call required (approx. 3 days every 12 weeks).

The Infusion Nurse is responsible for coordinating and delivering comprehensive infusion therapy services in home, suite, and/or other clinical settings. This role involves managing referrals, verifying clinical and administrative requirements, and providing direct patient care, education, and case management. The nurse collaborates with physicians, pharmacists, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe, effective, and patient-centered care throughout the continuum.

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

Responsibilities

• 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 to ensure continuity and quality care.
• Maintain accurate documentation in the EMR and ensure compliance with clinical protocols and accrediting standards.
• Respond to patient and caregiver concerns, escalating issues appropriately to ensure resolution.
• Participate in the development of infusion protocols, patient education materials, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Supports 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.
• Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures.

Benefits

• We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners.
• Perhaps just as important, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality.
• We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees