RN / Registered Nurse - Infusion

Amerita•New York, NY

1d•$55 - $60•Remote

About The Position

Amerita is a Specialty Infusion company focused on providing complex pharmaceutical products and outstanding clinical service to patients outside of the hospital setting. This role involves caring for specialty infusion patients one-on-one in their homes. Medications infused include Immunoglobulin Therapy, IV Antibiotics, Enteral and Total Parenteral Nutrition, Anti-inflammatory Biologics, Inotropes, and Clotting Factor. The company fosters a culture that supports its staff with fair compensation, high-quality benefits, and a fulfilling work environment.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred.
Valid nursing license in state(s) of practice.
Minimum of one (1) year of experience as a Registered Nurse.
Current CPR certification.
Flexible schedule with the availability to work a variety of shift models.
Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Valid driver’s license and auto insurance.
Must meet company standards for driving record as well as driver age requirement.

Nice To Haves

Previous infusion and home health care experience preferred.
Extensive experience in IV therapy preferred.
Peds experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Assesses all patients assigned and establishes and implements the Plan of Care.
Adheres to policies and procedures addressing the scope of services outlined in both Infusion nursing services, pharmacy services and state laws and regulations.
Adheres to INS and IgNS standards of practice, CDC guidelines, scope and standards of practice, and code of ethics as defined by American Nurses Association.
Collaborates with pharmacy staff, sales partners, ordering provider and patient to develop and monitor goals of patients’ therapies.
Completes patient care documentation in place of service including patients’ home or AIS.
Manages vascular access devices, to include insertion of peripheral infusion devices and ability to draw labs via peripheral venipuncture.
Educates patients and caregivers.
Evaluates progress toward goals and makes recommendations to physicians for changes in the Plan of Care based on patients’ needs.
Coordinates nursing care with home health and other community agencies as indicated.
Participate in on-call rotation as scheduled per branch protocol.
Complete expense reports monthly tracking mileage and other miscellaneous incidental expenses.
Complete annual competencies and mandatory training within assigned due dates.