Home Infusion Nurse

HOPE At Home Health Care; West Bloomfield Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A home care agency in Michigan is seeking an RN Infusion Field Nurse to provide professional nursing care, focusing on intravenous treatments. The successful candidate will administer therapies, educate patients, and collaborate with healthcare teams. Candidates must hold an RN license and possess infusion therapy experience. The position emphasizes strong communication skills and patient care. This is an opportunity to work within a caring agency dedicated to at-home patient health.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Administer intravenous therapeutic treatments as directed by a physician.
• Observe and document patient's IV treatment.
• Provide information to patients and families regarding intravenous treatment.

Skills

Intravenous treatment administration

Patient education

Infection control

Communication skills

Education

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

RN license

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
• Insert and 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. 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.