Home Infusion Nurse

Hopeathomehealthcare; Hillsdale (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home care agency is seeking an RN Infusion Field Nurse to provide professional nursing care to patients requiring intravenous treatments. The role involves administering various infusions, educating patients, and collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure effective care. Ideal candidates will have a nursing degree and infusion therapy experience, with a strong focus on patient care and communication.

Qualifications

• 1 year of Infusion therapy experience and training required.
• RN license is mandatory.
• Strong communication and patient care skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Administers intravenous therapeutic treatments as directed by a physician.
• Develops care plans with physicians and other healthcare team members.
• Monitors patients' IV lines and medication.

Skills

Communication

Patient Care

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor's of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Job description

RN Infusion Field Nurse provides professional nursing care to assigned patients in need of intravenous treatment.

Responsibilities:

• Administers intravenous therapeutic treatments as directed by a physician
• Observes patient's IV treatment and documents observation in Kinnser
• Provides information to patients and families regarding intravenous treatment and procedure
• Develop care plans with physicians and other members of the healthcare team
• Perform blood transfusions, steroid infusions, intermittent chemotherapy infusions, electrolyte infusions, antibiotic infusions, and vitamin infusions
• Provide education on the possible adverse effects that may occur because of therapy
• Maintain midlines or PICC lines
• Administer fluid therapy and medication
• Keep infection control and prevention a top priority
• Monitor patients' IV lines and medication
• Review pertinent lab data
• Collaborate and communicate with ordering doctor throughout therapy
• Perform line maintenance and troubleshooting
• Prevent and control infection by keeping a close watch on the insertion area

Qualifications:

• Hold an Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN) or a Bachelor's of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited college or university
• RN license
• 1 year of Infusion therapy experience and training
• Strong communication and patient care skills

HOPE At Home Health Care is a full service home care agency dedicated to helping people excel in the comfort of their home. We offer Medicare certified skilled services. Whether you are recovering from injury or illness, or simply want to reinvigorate your mobility and health, HOPE At Home Health Care has a solution for you.

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.