Home Infusion Nurse
About the role
Schedule & Location
Per Diem
Montgomery, AL area
Lux Infusion is seeking a Part-Time Per Diem Infusion Nurse to see patients in their homes or infusion suites. It is anticipated that an incumbent in this role will work in one of the metropolitan-area locations noted in the posting. Work location is subject to change based on business needs.
Job Description
A Registered Nurse for Home Infusion inserts, monitors and removes an IV used to give medications, blood products and nutrition to a patient. During the IV therapy, the nurse monitors the patient for adverse reactions and ensures that the tubing, bandages and needle stay in place. When a patient needs blood levels checked, an IV nurse performs a veinous phlebotomy. During the entire IV therapy process, the nurse obtains sets of vital signs, completes the physical assessment and review of systems, documents all patient-related activities and records the medications they use.
Provides and coordinates all aspects of staffing services to the patient with the assistance of the Company Directors, Nursing Coordinator and the Director of Nursing. Communicates with the patients to determine problems and/or solutions regarding their treatment. The Per Diem RN also conveys collected documentation from patient to all necessary internal and third-party external staff regarding scheduling and other pertinent patient information.
Performs a variety of duties both clinical and nursing notes documentation. This position requires skill in planning, organizing, scheduling and coordinating the delivery of patient care by all staff personnel including but not limited to complete documentation of nursing care and submission of nursing notes.
Qualification Requirements
- Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university required
- IV certification & experience in central line care and management required
- Current state RN license in location denoted in posting required
- Minimum of two (2) years of RN experience required
- Valid state driver's license required
- CPR certification required
- Home care, critical care, emergency nursing, AIC or hospital discharge planning experience
- Incumbent should have some experience in staffing and should be able to demonstrate the ability to multi-task as well as good communicative and interpersonal skills
- Basic level skill in Microsoft Office (including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
- Willing to travel to see patients in the homes, and in other health care facilities
- Experience providing customer service to internal and external customers, including meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation