Specialty Infusion Care Coordinator

Palmetto Infusion•Eastman, GA

60d

About The Position

The Specialty Infusion Care Coordinator is a Registered Nurse responsible for coordinating specialty infusion therapy and patient care needs in the home setting. This role serves as a liaison between the home infusion pharmacy, home health agency, hospital, physician office, and managed care providers. The RN provides clinical oversight from patient admission through the completion of therapy, ensuring continuity of care and timely communication of patient status or changes to the appropriate healthcare professionals. Additionally, the coordinator educates patients and caregivers on the safe and effective administration of prescribed home infusion therapies.

Requirements

Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
Active Registered Nurse License in the state(s) of practice.
3 years current clinical nursing experience.
BLS or obtain upon hire.
Proficient at partner programs (i.e.: MS Outlook, Word, Excel).
Ability to cope with ambiguous, changing environment while under pressure in a calm manner.
Must be able to work as a team member and develop productive and cooperative working relationships with all members of the Palmetto Infusion team.

Responsibilities

Coordinates patient care activities among assigned departmental staff and contracted agency resources to ensure high-quality, efficient delivery of home infusion services.
Ensures all care is provided in accordance with: Physician orders Company policies and procedures Scope of nursing practice Applicable contractual and regulatory requirements
Oversees the implementation and continuity of care plans, ensuring alignment with patient needs and therapy goals.
Provides direct patient care as needed to promote optimal patient outcomes and ensure service level commitments are met.
Monitors and evaluates the performance of internal and external care providers to ensure adherence to clinical standards and service expectations.
Facilitates timely communication and collaboration between all members of the interdisciplinary care team.
Supports the onboarding and orientation of new staff and contracted partners as needed.
Participates in quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and service delivery.
Maintains accurate documentation of coordination activities, patient progress, and communication with stakeholders.