Registered Nurse (Infusion PRN)

McPherson Hospital Inc.; McPherson (KS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

McPherson Hospital Inc. is seeking a Registered Nurse Infusion to provide specialized IV therapy care, patient education, and coordination with the healthcare team in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Responsibilities include venipuncture, IV line care, administering meds and fluids, monitoring for adverse reactions, documenting care, and collaborating with physicians and pharmacists to ensure safe, effective infusion therapy for each patient.

Qualifications

• Licensed RN in Kansas with active license.
• BLS/ACLS/PALS certification required or in training.
• Experience in infusion therapy preferred.
• Ability to perform venipuncture and manage IV lines.

Responsibilities

• Perform venipuncture, central line care, and manage peripheral and central IV lines.
• Administer medications, fluids, blood products, and other infusion therapies according to physician orders and protocols.
• Monitor patient for adverse reactions during and after infusions, intervening as necessary.
• Conduct thorough assessments of patients’ health status before, during and after infusions.
• Monitor vital signs and other indicators of patient response to therapy.
• Document patient care, progress, and any adverse events accurately in electronic health records.
• Provide patient and families with education regarding infusion therapy, medications, and at-home care instructions.
• Collaborate with physicians, pharmacists, and other healthcare providers.
• Communicate effectively with patient, families, and interdisciplinary team members.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Critical thinking

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Patient education

Documentation

Education

Associate’s degree in Nursing

Kansas RN License

BLS

ACLS

Tools

Venipuncture

Central line care

IV insertion

Infusion equipment operation

Job description

Job Description: Registered Nurse (RN)- Infusion

Registered Nurse Job Summary:

An RN Infusion Nurse is responsible for providing specialized nursing care to patients requiring Intravenous (IV therapies, including medication administration, blood products, hydration, and other infusion treatments. This role combines clinical expertise, patient education, and compassionate care to ensure safe and effective infusion therapy. The RN Infusion Nurse works closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement care tailored to individual patient needs.

Registered Nurse Shift Availability:

• PRN (as needed)

Registered Nurse Essential Functions/Accountabilities

• Perform venipuncture, central line care, and manage peripheral and central IV lines
• Administer medications, fluids, blood products, and other infusion therapies according to physician orders and protocols
• Monitor patient for adverse reactions during and after infusions, intervening, as necessary
• Conduct thorough assessments of patients’ health status before, during and after infusions
• Monitor vital signs and other indicators of patient response to therapy
• Document patient care, progress, and any adverse events accurately in electronic health records
• Provide patient and families with education regarding infusion therapy, medications, and at-home care instructions
• Collaborate with physicians, pharmacists, and other healthcare providers
• Communicate effectively with patient, families, and interdisciplinary team members

Registered Nurse Experience and Skills:

• At least 1-2 years of experience in infusion therapy preferred
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
• Proficiency in IV insertions and infusion equipment operation
• Excellent communication, organization, and interpersonal skills

Registered Nurse Education:

• Associate’s degree in Nursing (two-year program) or equivalent formal training program

Registered Nurse Licenses/Certification:

• Licensed in the State of Kansas as a Registered Nurse
• BLS verification within 6 months of hiring
• ACLS and PALS verified within 6 months of hiring, will provide training

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.