RN Infusion Nurse - Fort Myers and surrounding areas

NurseCore • Fort Myers, FL

11d

About The Position

NurseCore is hiring a Registered Nurse to provide in-home infusion and nursing care in Fort Myers and surrounding areas. The role involves administering specialty pharmacy infusion therapies and injectables, teaching patients and caregivers about self-administration, and providing care in patients’ homes, infusion suites, or physicians’ offices. The nurse works with minimal supervision, coordinates care with the Director of Nursing, and keeps patient plans of care and health changes up to date. Travel within the assigned geographic region, alternate shifts on short notice, and on-call field visits may be required based on business needs.

NurseCore connects healthcare professionals with home care and staffing opportunities, emphasizing flexibility, professionalism, and clinical support. Applicants must complete a Level 2 background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse; NurseCore will coordinate the screening. NurseCore is an equal opportunity employer.

Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse licensure through the State Board of Nursing.
• Current CPR certification from a hands-on class.
• Current PPD proof and a TB test completed within the last 12 months.
• Successful completion of the skills assessment specific to the applicant’s areas of experience.
• Ability to use critical-thinking skills, exercise decisive judgment, and work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to travel within the assigned geographic region, work alternate shifts on short notice, and be on call for field visits as business needs require.
• Completion of a Level 2 background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse.

Nice To Haves

• Home health experience, including the ability to perform assessments, wound care, medication management, and infusions.
• At least two years of medical, surgical, or critical care/emergency room experience.
• At least one year of recent infusion nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality in-home care and infusions within the scope of practice defined by the Nurse Practice Act.
• Administer specialty pharmacy infusion therapies and injectables, and teach patients about self-administration, for rare, chronic, and acute diseases in homes, infusion suites, or physicians’ offices.
• Access and maintain SPC/PIV/Midlines and CVADs, including PICCs and implanted ports; perform SCIG, phlebotomy, and lab processing, and follow infection-control measures.
• Coordinate nursing care planning with the Director of Nursing and make appropriate clinical decisions in patient care.
• Proactively update patient plans of care, health changes, and related incidents.
• Apply knowledge of age-specific physiological and developmental differences in the patient population.
• Provide safe care while following policies, procedures, and standards for time management, supply management, productivity, and quality of service.
• Travel within the assigned geographic region and work alternate shifts on short notice or be on call for field visits as business needs require.
• Administer CPR and other emergency procedures as necessary.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed