Infusion Nurse Practitioner (PRN)

Metro-Infectious-Disease-Consultants; Albuquerque (NM); Hybrid; USD 94,000 - 127,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Casual environment

Competitive pay

Job summary

Metro Infusion Center, affiliated with Metro Infectious Disease Consultants, seeks a licensed Nurse Practitioner to supervise and administer infusion therapy in Albuquerque, NM on a PRN basis.

The role includes IV placement, medication prep, IV therapy administration, EMR documentation, and patient counseling within the APRN scope, with a flexible, casual environment and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• APRN license required and current in NM.
• Infusion experience preferred, chemo experience a plus.
• Vaccination requirements for immunocompromised patients may apply.
• Practice within the scope of an APRN and regulatory standards.
• Maintain documentation and up-to-date skills per policy.

Responsibilities

• Place and maintain peripheral IVs for infusion therapy with ongoing assessment.
• Prepare medications for IV administration as ordered.
• Administer IV therapy via electronic pump or gravity/dial-a-flow systems.
• Document infusion charting and patient messages in the EMR.
• Address patient questions related to adverse effects, diagnosis, and treatment.
• Use clinical judgment to meet patient care needs and establish priorities.
• Monitor safety of the environment and equipment.
• Collaborate with clinic staff to ensure good communication and coverage.
• Cover clinic as directed by Manager of Clinical Operations.
• Support professional practice per nursing standards and MIDC policies.

Skills

APRN

Infusion experience

Chemo experience

EMR documentation

Education

APRN license

State NP license NM

Job description

Metro Infusion Center (Affiliated with Metro Infectious Disease Consultants) is seeking a licensedNurse Practitionerfor supervision and administration of infusion therapy on aPRNbasis to work at the clinic located inAlbuquerque, NM.

This position is best suited for:

• Flexibility
• Work/life balance
• Competitive pay
• Casual environment
• Large practice with continued growth

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

• Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)
• Nurse Practitioner experience, preferably in an infusion related setting
• 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.

• Flexible schedule
• $80/hour (guarantee of 4 hours)