IV Registered Nurse (Per Diem)

Transformation Health Network•Kailua-Kona, HI

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) in our IV & Injection Clinic plays a critical role within Aloha Kona Healthcare Services (specifically Aloha Kona IV). This position is responsible for the delivery of high-quality intravenous (IV) therapies, injectable medications, and related clinical services. The RN will ensure safe, efficient, and patient-centered care.

Requirements

Proficient in IV therapy, injectable medication administration, and patient assessment.
Working knowledge of urgent care/ambulatory protocols.
Strong organizational skills; able to prioritize multiple tasks and delegate effectively.
Clear and compassionate verbal/written communication skills.
Capable of giving clinical instructions and resolving patient/staff issues professionally.
Critical thinking and decision-making in dynamic or emergent scenarios.
Understanding of regulatory and safety standards (e.g., OSHA, HIPAA, infection control).
Comfortable using EMR systems and clinical software platforms.
Familiarity with quality assurance and continuous improvement practices.
Ability to evaluate clinical performance and recommend improvements.
Demonstrates cultural competence and inclusive care practices.
Committed to delivering empathetic, patient-centered care.
Must be able to stand, walk, bend, lift, and assist patients throughout a shift.
Capable of performing in a fast-paced and emotionally demanding healthcare environment.
Able to remain calm and responsive in high-stress or emergency situations.
Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs and assist with patient mobility when needed.

Nice To Haves

Staff are expected to support warm handoffs between Aloha Kona Healthcare Services urgent care, primary care, IV clinic and behavioral health (counseling) services, ensuring clients experience seamless, compassionate care.

Responsibilities

Direct daily operations of the IV & Injection Clinic, ensuring efficient workflow, patient safety, and service quality.
Follow clinical protocols, workflows, and quality assurance standards related to IV therapy and injections.
Ensure proper use of IV supplies, medications, equipment, and safety tools.
Coordinate patient scheduling, flow, and prioritization, including urgent or high-acuity situations.
Monitor, assess, and document patient responses to IV therapy and injectables.
Address patient concerns or adverse reactions promptly and effectively.
Maintain comprehensive and compliant documentation in the EMR system.
Ensure the clinic complies with infection control, OSHA, HIPAA, and other regulatory standards (in general) and ensure compliance with the FDA, USP, and Infusion Therapy Standards of Practice, Published by the Infusion Nurses Society (in particular for IV infusions).
Participate in regular performance reviews and quality improvement initiatives.
Remain current on best practices, new therapies, and healthcare regulations relevant to IV nursing and ambulatory care.
Assist with emergency triage when necessary.
Perform other duties as assigned by management.