Registered Nurse (RN) - Atrium Health Infusion Center – Kenilworth Infusion Center.
About The Position
The Registered Nurse provides and coordinates comprehensive patient care through the nursing process, delivering safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures. The role uses evidence-based practice, clinical decision-making, compassion, and communication skills to support a safe environment and a positive patient experience across the continuum of care. At Atrium Health Infusion Center – Kenilworth Infusion Center, the RN cares for non-oncology ambulatory infusion patients across specialties including rheumatology, neurology, and gastroenterology. The outpatient center has 15 infusion chairs and operates Monday through Friday. The RN administers specialty infusion therapies, monitors and responds to patient needs during treatment, and coordinates care with patients, caregivers, and the interdisciplinary team.
Requirements
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license issued by the state in which the teammate practices.
- Completion of an accredited or approved nursing program.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association.
- Experience in infusion therapy.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
- Two to three years of clinical nursing experience in an acute care setting, such as emergency, ICU, oncology, or infusion, preferred.
Responsibilities
- Administer prescribed non-oncology infusion therapies, including biologics, IV antibiotics, hydration, immunoglobulins, osteoporosis medications, and other specialty infusions.
- Verify medication orders, dosing, allergies, and treatment plans according to organizational policies.
- Initiate and maintain peripheral IV access and manage central venous access devices as appropriate.
- Monitor patients for infusion-related reactions, adverse events, and changes in clinical status.
- Provide immediate intervention and emergency care for hypersensitivity reactions and other infusion complications.
- Educate patients and caregivers about treatment plans, medications, potential side effects, and follow-up care.
- Document assessments, treatments, patient responses, and education in the electronic health record.
- Collaborate with physicians, pharmacists, advanced practice providers, and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care.
- Ensure safe medication handling, preparation verification, storage, and administration practices.
- Review laboratory results and clinical parameters to determine treatment eligibility according to protocol.
- Maintain compliance with infection prevention, safety, and regulatory standards.
- Assist with scheduling and coordinating infusion appointments as needed.
- Provide and coordinate comprehensive patient care using the nursing process and evidence-based practice.
Benefits
- Sign-on bonus eligibility.
- Paid time off programs.
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and short- and long-term disability benefits.
- Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses.
- Adoption assistance and paid parental leave.
- Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs.
- Educational Assistance Program.
- Premium pay such as shift and on-call pay, based on the teammate's position.
- Incentive pay for select positions.
- Opportunity for annual increases based on performance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
