Infusion Nurse Practitioner (Part-Time)

Metro Infectious Disease Consultants; Missouri; On-site; USD 74,000 - 105,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Paid time off

$65/hour

Job summary

Metro Infusion Center (Affiliated with Metro Infectious Disease Consultants) is seeking a licensed Nurse Practitioner for supervision and administration of infusion therapy on a 3 days/week basis at the Howell, MI clinic. Schedule: 3 days/week (24 hrs/week): Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday.

The NP will place IV catheters, prepare and administer IV therapy, document in EMR, and monitor patient safety. Prior infusion and chemo experience are preferred; valid APRN license required.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
• Valid APRN license.
• At least 2 years NP office practice experience.
• Infusion experience.
• Chemo experience preferred.
• Vaccinations up to date as required for immunocompromised patients.

Responsibilities

• Place and maintain peripheral IV catheters for infusion therapy with ongoing IV site assessment.
• Prepare medication for IV administration as ordered.
• Administer IV therapy via electronic pump and troubleshoot alarms.
• Document infusion charts and patient messages in EMR.
• Address patient questions regarding adverse effects, diagnosis, treatment within scope of practice.

Skills

Infusion therapy

IV catheter placement

Clinical judgment

EMR documentation

Patient communication

Education

Accredited nursing program

Tools

Infusion equipment operation

Job description

Metro Infusion Center (Affiliated with Metro Infectious Disease Consultants) is seeking a licensed Nurse Practitioner for supervision and administration of infusion therapy on a 3 Days/week basis to work at the clinic located in Howell, MI.

Schedule: 3 days/week (24 hrs/week): Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

Specific Duties:

• Place and maintain peripheral IV catheters for infusion therapy needs with ongoing assessment of IV site.
• Prepare medication for IV administration as ordered.
• Administer IV therapy via electronic pump with troubleshooting of pump alarms and/or administration via gravity/dial-a-flow tubing.
• Document infusion charting and patient message(s) in EMR system.
• Addressing patient’s questions or concerns related to adverse effects/side effects, diagnosis, treatment etc. within scope of Mid-level provider.
• Uses clinical judgment in evaluation activities to meet patient care needs establishing priorities.
• Monitors the safety and effectiveness of the environment and equipment.
• Participates in activities to facilitate good interpersonal communications with facility.
• Agree to cover any clinic as needed per direction of the Manager of Clinical Operations.
• Supports professional practice by observing the following: Uses knowledge and practices in accordance with 1) Standards of Nursing Practice; 2) JCAHO, state and local laws; 3) MIDC policy.
• Other duties and tasks as assigned

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing
• Valid APRN
• At least (2) two years NP office practice experience, preferably in an infusion-related practice
• Infusion experience
• Chemo experience is preferred, but not required
• Proof of current vaccinations, including recommended boosters, commonly required for those working with immunocompromised patients, including measles, mumps, rubella, varicella, hepatitis A & B, influenza, and COVID-19.
• Requests for accommodations/exceptions will be considered on a case-by-case basis, consistent with applicable laws.

• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• $65/hour