Home Infusion RN - Independent Contractor (Randallstown, MD)

AmeriPharma; Randallstown (MD); Hybride; USD 8 266 000 - 13 087 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

AmeriPharma is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) with expertise in home infusion therapy to join our team. This role requires in-home visits to administer infusion therapy, educate patients, and coordinate with pharmacy departments to ensure seamless care.

Under the Director of Nursing, the RN will perform assessments, document care, and tailor plans for both adult and pediatric patients, including therapies like IVIG and IV biologics, while maintaining high standards of patient safety

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing school with a current RN state license.
• 2+ years of experience in home infusion and infusion centers.
• 2+ years with IV Immunoglobulins and IV Biologics; CRNI preferred.
• Experience with peripheral IV starts, infusion therapy, and phlebotomy for adults and pediatrics.
• Strong written and verbal communication, organizational skills.
• CPR and BLS certification; valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsabilités

• Conduct in-home infusion visits per the care plan.
• Prepare nursing notes and document interventions in clinical/non-clinical records.
• Serve as a clinical resource and collaborate with pharmacy teams.
• Educate patients on therapy protocols, side effects, and home infusion procedures.
• Ensure patients understand therapy plans, medications, and adherence importance.
• Perform initial and periodic assessments and revise care plans as needed.
• Coordinate communication between patient, family, and pharmacy to ensure seamless care.

Connaissances

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Computer skills

CPR/BLS

Formation

RN license

Accredited nursing program

Outils

CRNI certification

Description du poste

About AmeriPharma

AmeriPharma is a rapidly growing healthcare company where you will have the opportunity to contribute to our joint success on a daily basis. We value new ideas, creativity, and productivity. We like people who are passionate about their roles and people who like to grow and change as the company evolves.

Job Summary

AmeriPharma is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) with expertise in home infusion therapy to join our team. This role combines infusion therapy and patient education, providing both in-home care and valuable support to patients undergoing treatments such as TPN, IVIG, and IV biologics.

The RN will be responsible for providing telephone and in-person advice and education to patients. This role requires offering interventions, counseling, and support services that require significant nursing knowledge, judgment, and skills in psychological, biological, physical, and social sciences. Under the supervision of the Director of Nursing, the RN will make decisions based on their education, nursing experience, and clinical guidelines, ensuring optimal compliance and persistence in home infusion programs.

Schedule Details

• Per Diem, Flexible Hours
• Independent Contractor

Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct in-home infusion therapy visits with patients according to the plan of care.
• Prepare clinical/nursing notes and document patient interventions in both clinical and non-clinical records consistently.
• Act as a clinical resource, working collaboratively with other pharmacy departments.
• Maintain knowledge of drug side effects and interactions.
• Offer telephone and in-person patient education on therapy protocols, drug side effects, and home infusion procedures.
• Ensure patients understand their therapy plans, medications, and the importance of adherence.
• During initial and ongoing consultations, serve as a patient liaison between the patient, their family, and the pharmacy to ensure a seamless therapy process.
• Perform comprehensive, initial, and periodic head-to-toe assessments for patients and initiate preventative and rehabilitative care.
• Use health assessment data, and input from the agency team, the physician, the patient, and the family to determine patient needs.
• Manage patient and family expectations regarding services, outcomes, and discharge goals.
• Establish primary and secondary diagnoses based on patient assessment and home health care focus.
• Develop care plans with skilled interventions, medical supplies, and necessary services to meet goals.
• Regularly evaluate patient progress, in collaboration with team members, and revise care plans as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing school with a current RN state license.
• 2+ years of experience in home infusion and infusion centers.
• 2+ Experience with IV Immunoglobulins and IV Biologics. CRNI certification(Certified Registered Nurse Infusion) is preferred.
• Experience with peripheral IV starts, infusion therapy, and phlebotomy for both adult and pediatric patients is preferred
• Effective interpersonal, time management, and organizational skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Organizational ability to maintain consistently accurate records.
• Ability to direct information to the appropriate healthcare provider.
• Proficient in computer skills, including word processing, and efficient use of the internet and email.
• Current CPR and BLS (Red Cross and AHA) certification, valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and automobile insurance.

AmeriPharma’s Mission Statement

Our goal is to achieve superior clinical and economic outcomes while maintaining the utmost compassion and care for our patients. It is our joint and individual responsibility daily to demonstrate to outpatients, prescribers, colleagues, and others that We Care!

Physical Requirements

The physical requirements for this role includes constant active work that primarily involves sitting/standing. May frequently move about inside and outside the work area (patient's home) to access medical equipment. Must be physically able to operate a computer and other office productivity machinery (i.e., a laptop, phone, etc.). Must be able to constantly communicate with patients and team including via telephone and texting. Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds at times. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EEO Statement

The above statements are intended to describe the work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. The duties and responsibilities of this position are subject to change and other duties may be assigned or removed at any time. AmeriPharma values diversity in its workforce and is proud to be an AAP/EEO employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other legally protected class.