Home Infusion Registered Nurse Lufkin, Tx

Palomacares; Lufkin (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Part time

Job summary

Palomacares in Lufkin, Texas is seeking an experienced Home Infusion Registered Nurse to deliver physician-ordered infusion therapy in patients’ homes. The role requires travel throughout the Lufkin service area and flexible scheduling.

You will administer IV medications, monitor for adverse reactions, educate patients and caregivers, and document visits using electronic records while upholding infection-control and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted Texas RN license.
• Current BLS/CPR certification.
• Minimum of 1 year of RN experience.
• Competency in peripheral IV insertion and central-line care.
• Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license.
• Willingness to travel within the assigned territory.
• Smartphone and reliable internet access for scheduling and electronic documentation.

Responsibilities

• Provide home infusion therapy, including IV medications, biologics, IVIG, antibiotics, hydration.
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments before, during, and after each infusion.
• Initiate and manage peripheral IV access; care for vascular devices.
• Monitor for adverse reactions and respond appropriately.
• Educate patients and caregivers on medications and infusion procedures.
• Complete timely electronic clinical documentation after each visit.
• Travel throughout the Lufkin service area for scheduled visits.

Skills

Patient assessment

Documentation

Patient education

Communication

Independent practice

Vascular access

Travel readiness

Education

Texas RN license

Job description

Home Infusion Registered Nurse

Location:Lufkin, TX
Job Type: Part-Time / PRN
Pay: $40–$50 per hour (depending on experience and assignment)
Schedule: Flexible Scheduling | Local Travel Required

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced, dependable, and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to provide skilled home infusion therapy to patients throughout the Lufkin, Texas area.

In this role, the nurse will travel to patients' homes to deliver safe, high-quality infusion care in accordance with physician orders, pharmacy protocols, and agency policies.

Key Responsibilities

Infusion Therapy & Patient Care

• Provide home infusion therapy, including IV medications, biologics, IVIG, antibiotics, hydration, and other prescribed specialty therapies.
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments before, during, and after each infusion.
• Initiate and manage peripheral IV access and provide care for PICC lines, ports, and other vascular access devices within scope and competency.
• Monitor patients for adverse reactions and respond appropriately.
• Verify medication, dose, route, frequency, supplies, and physician/pharmacy orders before treatment.

Patient Education & Communication

• Educate patients and caregivers on medications, infusion procedures, vascular access care, and signs or symptoms requiring medical attention.
• Communicate changes in patient condition to the pharmacy, physician, case manager, and clinical team as appropriate.

Documentation, Safety & Compliance

• Complete accurate and timely electronic clinical documentation following each visit.
• Maintain infection-control and medication-safety standards in the home environment.
• Track supplies used and promptly report any supply or medication concerns.
• Travel throughout the Lufkinservice area for scheduled patient visits.

Required Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted Texas RN license.
• Current BLS/CPR certification.
• Minimum of 1 year of recent RN experience.
• Competency in peripheral IV insertion and central-line care.
• Strong patient assessment, documentation, and education skills.
• Ability to work independently in patients' homes.
• Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and willingness to travel within the assigned territory.
• Smartphone and reliable internet access for scheduling and electronic documentation.
• Ability to meet applicable background, health-screening, and employment-compliance requirements.

Preferred Experience

Experience in one or more of the following clinical settings is preferred:

• Home Infusion Therapy
• Infusion Centers
• Emergency Room (ER)
• Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
• Oncology
• Vascular Access

Schedule & Compensation

• Employment Type: Part-Time / PRN
• Hourly Pay: $40–$50 per hour, depending on experience and assignment.
• Scheduling: Flexible scheduling based on patient needs and nurse availability.
• Travel: Local travel required throughout theLufkin service area.

Our Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a clinically strong, organized, and responsive Registered Nurse who is comfortable working independently and committed to delivering safe, compassionate infusion care.

We are looking for a dependable nursing professional who prioritizes patient safety, quality care, and clear communication while providing specialized treatment in the comfort of patients' homes.