Nurse Practitioner

Premier Infusion and Healthcare Services, Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Nurse Practitioner to join their dynamic team. In this rewarding role, you will manage patient care in an Ambulatory Infusion Center, focusing on delivering high-quality infusion services. Your responsibilities will include administering IV medications, conducting patient assessments, and providing education to patients and their families. This innovative firm values its employees and offers a supportive environment where your contributions can make a real difference in the lives of patients. If you are passionate about healthcare and want to be part of a mission-driven organization, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

401K Matching Plan - Up to 4%

Quarterly Bonus Opportunities

Short Term / Long Term Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs

Employee Discounts

Fun Company Events

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of clinical experience required.
• Current California licensure and CPR certification needed.

Responsibilities

• Manage patient flow and administer IV medicine in an ambulatory setting.
• Educate patients and families on treatment and health care behaviors.
• Document care and ensure compliance with regulations.

Skills

Nursing Skills

Excellent Observation Skills

Verbal Communication Skills

Written Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Basic Math Skills

Education

Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing

Current Licensure in California

CPR Certification

Experience in Clinical Setting

Job description

Premier Infusion and Healthcare Services, Inc.

Come Join the Premier Infusion & Healthcare Family! At Premier we offer employees stability and opportunities for advancement. Our commitment to our core values of Compassion, Integrity, Respect and Excellence in People applies to our employees, our customers, and the communities we serve. This is a rewarding place to work!

Premier Infusion and Healthcare Services is a preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families in Southern CA. Our rapidly growing home health and infusion services deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that empowers patients to manage their health at home. Customers choose Premier Infusion and Healthcare Services because we are united by a single, shared purpose: We are committed to bettering the quality of life for our patients. This is not only our stated mission but is what truly drives us each and every day. We believe that our greatest competitive advantage, our greatest asset are our employees, our Premier Family in and out of the office sets Premier apart.

PREMIER BENEFITS - For FULL TIME Employees:

• 401K Matching Plan - Up to 4%
• Quarterly Bonus Opportunities
• Short Term / Long Term Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Employee Discounts
• Fun Company Events

JOB DESCRIPTION: NURSE PRACTITIONER

Description of Responsibilities

The Nurse Practitioner plans, organizes and directs care services and is experienced in nursing, with emphasis on infusion.

Reporting Relationship

Chief Operating Officer / General Manager

Scope of Supervision

Responsible for patient care in Ambulatory Infusion Care (AIC)

Responsibilities include the following:

1. Manages patient flow through the Ambulatory Infusion Center (AIC).
2. Administers IV medicine in an ambulatory room environment.
3. Completes an initial assessment of patient.
4. Regularly re-evaluates patient for drug interactions.
5. Carries out the physician's orders as directed; clarifies orders.
6. Uses health assessment data to determine nursing needs.
7. Follows current standard of clinical nursing practices with adaptations for delivering care in the AIC.
8. Gives clear and precise explanations to the patient.
9. Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs.
10. Educates and instructs the patient, patient's family, or staff as required.
11. Begins planning for discharge when treatment goals are being attained or when no longer attainable. Prepares the patient/PCG for discharge by clearly instructing them on the continuing treatment and health care behaviors that need to be followed after infusions have been discontinued.
12. Maintains current knowledge and skills for documenting care meeting Regulatory and third party payer requirements. Prepares documentation and clinical/progress notes.
13. Reports all events/occurrences that pose an actual or potential risk to patients or Agency personnel and completes an Incident/Accident report as required by Agency policy when necessary.
14. Participates in surveys conducted by authorized inspection agencies.
15. Participates in the Performance Improvement program as requested by the Performance Improvement Coordinator.
16. Participates in Agency committee when requested.
17. Participates in in-service education programs provided by the Agency.
18. Reports any misconduct, suspicious or unethical activities to the Compliance Officer.
19. Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Communication

1. Prepares clinical notes and updates the primary physician when necessary.
2. Communicates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports any changes in the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physician’s orders as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

1. Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem-solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills.
2. Prolonged or considerable walking or standing. Able to lift, position or transfer patients. Able to lift supplies and equipment. Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling or crouching. Visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills.
3. Has excellent clinical judgment, knowledge of current nursing practices and observations.

Education and/or Experience:

1. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Minimum of one-year experience in a clinical setting.
2. Current licensure in California and CPR certification.
3. Prefer two (2) years of nurse practitioner experience in an AIC.
4. Prefer one (1) year of supervisor or manager experience in an AIC.
5. Experience with monoclonal antibody class of drugs, IVIG, and other Specialty IV drug therapies.
6. Current CPR Certification.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)

It is the policy of Premier Infusion & Healthcare Services to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Premier Infusion & Healthcare Services will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.