Part-time Registered Nurse - Home Infusion

Optum; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 39,950 - 71,635; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Door-to-Door

Mileage reimbursement

Generous Benefits

Monthly performance-based bonus

Comprehensive training

Job summary

Optum is looking for a Home Infusion Nurse to provide specialized care and support to patients in the comfort of their own homes. This role offers flexibility with part-time hours and emphasizes building strong relationships with patients and caregivers.

Key responsibilities include administering infusion therapies, assessing patient needs, and maintaining accurate medical records. The position requires an active RN license in Georgia, at least one year of clinical experience, and the ability to work independently.

Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in Georgia.
• 1+ years of RN experience in clinical setting for infusion or IV therapy.
• Ability to work independently with solid clinical judgment.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled clinical care to patients at home or in an ambulatory infusion suite.
• Travel to patient homes using a personal or rental vehicle.
• Deliver safe infusion services in accordance with company policies.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Independent work

Communication

Patient connection

Education

Active RN license in Georgia

Current BLS/CPR certification

1+ years of RN experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

EMR platforms

Job description

As a Home Infusion Nurse, you'll provide one on one, skilled clinical care to patients where they feel most comfortable—at home or in an ambulatory infusion suite. This role offers true autonomy, a flexible schedule, and the opportunity to build meaningful connections with patients and caregivers while delivering life‑changing therapies.

In This Role, You Will:

• Learn more about our Home Infusion Pharmacy: Optum Infusion Pharmacy
• Work part‑time hours, 24‑28 hours per week

Primary Responsibilities:

• Travel to patient homes and related sites using a personal or rental vehicle in accordance with company travel policies
• Provide safe and compliant infusion services in accordance with Optum Infusion Pharmacy policies, protocols, and physician orders
• Establish and maintain positive therapeutic relationships with patients and caregivers, including education on self‑care and self‑administration
• Assess patient suitability for home infusion therapy, including home safety, caregiver support, and patient independence
• Obtain and maintain accurate patient medical histories, clinical assessments, and all required documentation, including plans of care, visit notes, medication profiles, and discharge summaries
• Deliver skilled nursing care across a range of patient ages and conditions based on physician orders and treatment plans
• Establish, access, and maintain vascular devices, including peripheral IVs, PICC lines, tunneled catheters, and implanted ports
• Administer medications and monitor patient responses, including managing infusion reactions, vital signs, side effects, and lab collection
• Communicate patient status and therapy response promptly with physicians, pharmacists, supervisors, and other care team members
• Assist in staff orientation and training, serving as a clinical educator and resource as requested

Why You’ll Love This Role

• Paid Door‑to‑Door – Time and mileage fully compensated
• Mileage reimbursement in alignment with IRS Standard mileage rates
• Generous Benefits including accruing paid time off (PTO)
• Monthly performance‑based bonus opportunity
• Comprehensive training ensures you feel confident with every therapy before administering care
• 1:1 patient connection, allowing you to see the difference your nursing care makes firsthand

Required Qualifications:

• Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Georgia
• Current BLS/CPR certification or willingness to obtain prior to start
• 1+ years of RN experience in a clinical setting supporting infusion or IV therapy (e.g., ICU, Med Surg, ED, PACU)
• Demonstrated ability to work independently with solid clinical judgment and effective interdisciplinary collaboration skills
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

Preferred Qualifications:

• Home infusion experience
• Pediatric experience or open to training for pediatric infusions
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office and EMR platforms
• Knowledge of Infusion Nursing Society (INS) standards
• Understanding of HIPAA, OSHA, and home infusion accreditation guidelines
• Proven solid communication, organization, critical thinking, and teaching skills

Pay and Benefits

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. The hourly pay for this role will range from $29 to $52 per hour based on full‑time employment.

In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase, and 401(k) contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you’ll find a far‑reaching choice of benefits and incentives.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

Drug‑Free Workplace

UnitedHealth Group is a drug‑free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.