Mental Health Ketamine Infusion Nurse (RN)

Serenity Healthcare; Austin (TX); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Mental Health Ketamine Infusion Nurse to join their Austin team. In this rewarding role, you will administer IV infusion treatments and provide essential support to patients facing mental health challenges. The organization prides itself on a holistic approach to care, fostering a positive and healing environment. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of individuals seeking alternative treatment options. If you are dedicated to helping others and thrive in a supportive culture, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Collaborative Work Culture

Low Patient to Nurse Ratio

Qualifications

• Must hold an active RN license with a passion for patient care.
• Familiarity with IV pumps and infusion equipment is essential.

Responsibilities

• Administer infusion treatments to patients in crisis.
• Provide emotional support and communicate with physicians.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Calmness Under Pressure

Patient Care

Education

Active Registered Nurse License

Tools

Medical Software

IV Pumps

Infusion Equipment

Job description

Mental Health Ketamine Infusion Nurse

Serenity Healthcare is hiring a Mental Health Ketamine Infusion Nurse (RN) for our Austin office. The primary role is to provide IV infusion treatment, response management, and follow-up care to our patients after receiving a physician order for the infusion. Serenity’s approach to treating mental illnesses is to offer holistic options and treat the whole person by providing an atmosphere of positivity, support, and healing in an outpatient setting. This is a great opportunity to grow your career and make a difference for those who need it most.

Trigger Warning: As an Infusion Nurse, you will engage with patients who have experienced significant traumas and may be struggling with suicidal thoughts. You will hear their stories as you support them in their healing journey. This aspect of the role may be triggering for some candidates.

Responsibilities

1. Administer infusion treatments to chronically mentally ill patients, usually in crisis from severe depression and/or anxiety.
2. Communicate with collaborating physician regarding patient care.
3. Assist physician with answering questions about medications when not performing infusions.
4. Provide advice and emotional support to patients and their family members.

Qualifications

1. Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse license.
2. Familiarity with medical software, IV pumps, and infusion equipment.
3. Ability to remain calm if a patient becomes distressed.
4. Excellent interpersonal skills and genuine passion for helping people.

Benefits

1. Compensation starting at $34/hr
2. Medical, Dental, Vision insurance (You only pay 10% of your premium, we pay the rest!)
3. 3 12-hour shifts (8 am - 8 pm)
4. 10 PTO days + 10 Paid Holidays
5. Supportive and collaborative work culture
6. Low patient to nurse ratio (1:1, 1:2 at most)

About

Serenity is a leading force in Healthcare Technology. Leveraging cutting-edge medical devices, we provide our patients with long-term success, even after conventional treatments have proven ineffective. Alongside medication management, we specialize in alternative treatments like Ketamine infusions and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), all within a luxurious outpatient setting reminiscent of a spa.