Staff Registered Nurse
About The Position
Druid City Infusion, part of the Vital Care Infusion Services network, is a home and alternate-site infusion therapy provider delivering care for acute and chronic conditions in patients’ homes and local clinics. The Staff Registered Nurse serves as a clinical resource for referral sources and community home health agencies regarding infusion therapies provided by the pharmacy. In accordance with state licensure regulations, the nurse may also provide direct patient care, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of infusion therapy in collaboration with the registered pharmacist. The role involves patient education, physician follow-up, and coordination with pharmacy staff for scheduling and delivery. It may include advanced clinical procedures such as PICC line insertion when the nurse has appropriate qualifications. The position reports to the Nurse Manager and requires travel across multiple Colorado counties to provide infusion care in patients’ homes. Opportunities are listed in Colorado Springs, Castle Rock, Denver, Fort Collins, and Longmont.
Requirements
- Active RN license in Colorado.
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program with an associate or bachelor's degree.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Clinical experience in a healthcare setting; infusion therapy experience is preferred.
- Experience in outpatient and home care settings across all age groups.
- Strong understanding of infusion therapy protocols and clinical processes.
- Proficiency in aseptic technique and emergency response.
- Proficiency with Central Venous Access Devices (CVAD).
- Ability to perform thorough assessments, administer treatments safely, and maintain accurate documentation.
- Excellent communication skills for patient education and team collaboration.
- Critical thinking and adaptability in dynamic healthcare environments.
- Availability to work flexible PRN hours, including evenings and weekends.
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems.
- Knowledge of state and federal healthcare regulations.
- Strong interpersonal skills for engaging with patients, families, and care teams.
- Background in nursing infusion, emergency medicine, vascular access, or home health.
Responsibilities
- Travel throughout multiple Colorado counties to administer IV medications and therapies, including subcutaneous injections, in patients’ homes while following aseptic protocols.
- Monitor patients for adverse reactions and respond appropriately.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care.
- Perform phlebotomy for lab testing.
- Document assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately in EHR systems.
- Educate patients and families about infusion therapies, side effects, and self-care.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient safety.
- Provide support in emergency situations using sound clinical judgment.
- Serve as a clinical resource for referral sources and community home health agencies regarding infusion therapies.
- Provide direct patient care, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of infusion therapy, in collaboration with the registered pharmacist and in accordance with state licensure regulations.
- Conduct patient education and physician follow-up, and coordinate scheduling and delivery with pharmacy staff.
- Perform PICC line insertion when appropriately qualified.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
