Registered IV Nurse

Today's Integrative Health; Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Today's Integrative Health in Rockville, MD is seeking a Registered Nurse specialized in IV therapy to safely administer IV medications, fluids and nutrients while focusing on vascular access, patient monitoring and education.

You will assess patients before, during, and after therapy, initiate and maintain IV access, regulate flow rates, monitor for complications, document care in the EHR, and uphold infection control standards in a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse license in Maryland.
• Current BLS certification.
• 1–2 years clinical RN experience, IV therapy preferred.
• Experience with IV infusion and medication administration.
• Strong communication and patient education skills.
• Excellent venipuncture and IV insertion skills.
• Attention to detail and infection control knowledge.
• Pass background checks and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments before, during, and after IV therapy.
• Initiate, maintain, monitor, and discontinue IV access (peripheral/ports).
• Administer prescribed IV therapies per orders and policies.
• Calculate flow rates, use infusion pumps, monitor for adverse reactions.
• Educate patients and families on IV procedures and post-treatment care.
• Document care and vital signs in the electronic health record.
• Maintain and troubleshoot IV equipment and ensure infection control.
• Collect lab specimens via IV access and review results to inform care.

Skills

RN license

BLS certification

IV therapy experience

Venipuncture

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Patient education

Infection control

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a Registered Nurse specializing in IV Therapy is responsible for the safe and effective administration of intravenous medications, fluids, nutrients, blood products, and other therapies. If you are looking for a position that is a low stress, no weekends or holidays and want to be part of a synergistic team, this job is for you. This role focuses on vascular access, patient monitoring, complication prevention, and patient education to ensure optimal outcomes during infusion treatments. The RN works collaboratively with physicians, pharmacists, and the healthcare team.

Duties

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments before, during, and after IV therapy, including reviewing medical history, lab results, allergies, and current medications.
• Initiate, maintain, monitor, and discontinue intravenous access, including peripheral IVs and implanted ports.
• Administer prescribed IV therapies (e.g., fluids, antibiotics, pain management medications, hydration, nutritional support) in accordance with physician orders, facility policies, and evidence-based standards.
• Calculate and regulate IV flow rates, use infusion pumps, and manage primary/secondary infusions accurately.
  Monitor patients closely for adverse reactions, complications (e.g., infiltration, phlebitis, extravasation, allergic responses, air embolism), and intervene promptly.
• Provide patient and family education on IV therapy procedures, site care, signs of complications, home infusion management (if applicable), and post-treatment instructions.
• Document all aspects of care, including assessments, interventions, patient responses, vital signs, and any incidents in the electronic health record.
• Maintain and troubleshoot IV equipment, change dressings and tubing per protocol, and ensure infection control standards are met.
• Collect lab specimens via IV access when needed and review results to inform

Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Maryland
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Minimum 1–2 years of clinical RN experience, preferably with IV therapy background.
• Proven experience with IV infusion therapy and medication administration across various clinical environments
• Excellent communication skills.
• Strong venipuncture and IV insertion skills, with knowledge of ultrasound-guided access if applicable.
• Excellent assessment, critical thinking, and patient education abilities.
• Attention to detail, steady hands, and composure under pressure.
• Knowledge of pharmacology, infusion standards, and complication management.
• Must pass background checks and drug screening prior to employment
• Key attributes include technical proficiency with IV devices, empathy for patient comfort during procedures, and commitment to safety and infection prevention. Join our dedicated team committed to delivering high-quality patient-centered care through expert nursing practices. We value professionalism, compassion, continuous learning and a commitment to excellence in every aspect of patient treatment.