Infusion Nurse RN
- Makes initial visits, processes orders, notifies physician of patient needs and changes in condition.
- Initiates care completes certification/recertification orders, and discharge summaries, if required.
- Regularly re-evaluates needs of the patients.
- Counsels with the patient and family/significant others on nursing, teaching, and related needs.
- Inserts intravenous cannulas; teaches and or administers prescribed intravenous solutions, medications, and biological products; monitors and maintains infusion sites and systems; evaluates response to prescribed therapy.
- Informs the physician and personnel of changes in the condition and needs of the patient.
- Initiates appropriate preventative and rehabilitative nursing procedures.
- Provides those services requiring substantial specialized nursing skills.
- Prepares clinical records, care plans, progress notes for each patient visit and summaries of care conferences on his/her patients in a timely manner per company policy.
- Provides case management along with the pharmacist to enhance patient outcomes.
- Identifies nursing diagnosis/patient care problems and interventions making additions/changes to ensure the patient’s problems are comprehensively addressed to avoid rehospitalization.
- Initiates and or coordinates the plan of care to include other disciplines as needed and act as a case manager to ensure integration of care is provided.
- Assesses the patient’s environment with particular attention to safety to ensure the environment is suitable for the delivery of safe and effective care.
- Participates in in-services programs and presents in-service programs.
- Conducts patient care conferences on patients assigned to his/her care.
- Attends all patient care conferences and meetings as scheduled.
- Participates in peer review and performance improvement as assigned.
- Participates in review of clinical records as assigned.
- Assume on-call responsibilities during non-business hours in accordance with company policy.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and function within the guidelines of HIPAA.
- Complete assigned compliance training and other educational programs as required.
- Maintain compliant with AdaptHealth’s Compliance Program.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
- Administer infusion nursing care; instruct, motivate, and assists patients and caregivers in managing their health status.
- Strong skills in placing PIVs, and managing Ports, and PICCs.
- Knowledge and ability and the necessary skill and judgement to perform all procedures as outlined.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of the regulatory requirements at the state, federal and local level
- Solid ability to learn new technologies and possess the technical aptitude required to understand flow of data through systems as well as system interaction.
- Ability to adapt and be flexible in a rapidly changing environment, be patient, accountable, proactive, take initiative and work effectively on a team.
- Computer skills including knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
- Two (2) years nursing experience in a hospital or similar setting required.
- Two (2) years of infusion therapy experience. Preferred
- Must have a valid and unrestricted driver’s license.
- Must have a valid and unrestricted RN license from the state in which he/she would be practicing.
- CRNI credential preferred.
- Current CPR certification
- Must be able to bend, stoop, stretch, stand, and sit for extended periods.
- Must be able to perform one-man CPR.
- Ability to perform repetitive motions of wrists, hands and/or fingers due to extensive computer use.
- Work environment may be stressful at times, as overall office activities and work levels fluctuate.
- Subject to long periods of sitting and exposure to computer screen.
- May be exposed to hazardous materials, loud noise, extreme heat/cold, direct, or indirect contact with airborne, bloodborne, and/or other potentially infectious pathogen.
- May be exposed to angry or irate customers, patients, or referral sources.
- Ability to utilize a personal computer and other office equipment.
- Assist in pulling a patient with a weight of approximately 130 pounds to a sitting position.
- Must be able to lift 45 pounds as needed.
- Physical and mental ability to provide clinical assessments.
- Requires travel throughout service area.
- Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and written with internal and external customers with the ability to demonstrate empathy, compassion, courtesy, and respect for privacy.
- Must be able to access the patient’s residence.
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