Infusion Registered Nurse (PRN)

Metro Infectious Disease Consultants; Louisiana; On-site; USD 57,000 - 81,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexibility

Competitive pay

Casual environment

Large practice with continued growth

Job summary

Metro Infusion Center is seeking a Registered Nurse to supervise and administer infusion therapy on a PRN basis in the Lafayette, IN area. The role emphasizes flexibility, work/life balance, competitive pay, and a casual environment within a large practice with growth potential.

Responsibilities include placing peripheral lines, reviewing lab results, e-prescribing, telephone triage, EMR documentation, and coordinating patient flow with physicians.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited nursing program and licensure as an RN.
• Current OR RN license.
• At least two years RN office practice experience, preferably infusion.
• Infusion experience.
• Chemo experience is preferred, but not required.
• Proof of current vaccinations as required for immunocompromised patients.

Responsibilities

• Place peripheral lines for new patients and educate patients on self-administration.
• Review and chart daily lab results and inform physicians/patients as needed.
• E-prescribe prescriptions and communicate with pharmacies.
• Handle patient calls and manage office visits and scheduling.
• Review EMR charts for upcoming appointments and ensure required fields are completed for meaningful use.
• Participate in quality assurance and educational activities.

Skills

Infusion experience

Chemo experience

Education

Graduation from an accredited school of nursing

Job description

Metro Infusion Center (Affiliated with Metro Infectious Disease Consultants) is seeking a Registered Nurse for supervision and administration of infusion therapy on PRN basis in the clinic located Lafayette, IN.

This position is best suited for someone looking for:

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

Schedule: PRN; weekday and weekend availability required

Specific Duties:

• Place Peripheral Lines(peripherally inserted central catheter) lines for new patients, teach infusion patients how to self-administer medications. Document same in Medical Record.
• Review and chart daily laboratory results, passing information on to physicians and/or patients as needed.
• Eprescribe prescriptions at doctor's order and communicate to pharmacies.
• Receive and return patient and other's telephone calls.
• Review EMR charts for next day's appointments, ordering lab results, consult reports or notes as necessary and document all required fields are within EMR to be eligible for meaningful use.
• Responding to telephone calls, meeting patients in the office and scheduling patients to come to the office as needed.
• Participate in quality assurance and educational activities as requested.
• 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.
• 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
• Current OR RN license
• At least (2) two years RN 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.

• Flexible Schedule
• $50/hour (guarantee of 4 hours/shift)