Registered Nurse- Medication Administration (Per Diem)

North Country HealthCare, Inc.; Berlin (NH); On-site; USD 57,000 - 77,000; Part time

Job summary

The Per Diem Registered Nurse (RN) will join our Medication Administration Clinic to provide safe and effective medication administration, monitor therapeutic response and adverse reactions, educate patients and caregivers, and collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare providers.

This outpatient role emphasizes flexibility, high clinical standards, and patient-centered care while maintaining strong assessment, documentation in EMR, and adherence to infection control policies.

Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted RN license in the state of practice.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Current BLS certification.
• Minimum of one (1) year of clinical nursing experience.
• Strong assessment, communication, and patient education skills.
• Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR).

Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed medications, including injectable, intravenous (IV), intramuscular (IM), and subcutaneous therapies in accordance with provider orders and organizational policies.
• Perform patient assessments before, during, and after medication administration.
• Monitor patients for side effects, adverse reactions, and therapeutic outcomes.
• Provide patient education regarding medications, treatment plans, and follow-up care.
• Accurately document assessments, treatments, and patient responses in the electronic medical record (EMR).
• Maintain medication inventory and ensure proper storage, handling, and disposal of medications.
• Respond appropriately to medical emergencies and adverse drug reactions.
• Collaborate with physicians, pharmacists, advanced practice providers, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care.
• Ensure compliance with infection control standards, regulatory requirements, and clinic protocols.
• Participate in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Communication

Patient education

EMR proficiency

Education

RN license

Tools

EMR system

Job description

Per Diem Registered Nurse (RN) - Medication Administration Clinic

Position Summary

We are seeking a compassionate, detail-oriented, and highly skilled Per Diem Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Medication Administration Clinic team. The RN will provide safe and effective medication administration services, monitor patients for therapeutic response and adverse reactions, educate patients and caregivers, and collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare providers to deliver exceptional patient care.

This position is ideal for a nurse who thrives in an outpatient setting and values flexibility while maintaining high standards of clinical excellence and patient-centered care.

The anticipated hourly range for this position is $41.39/hr - $51.80/hr - $55.94/hr. Final compensation will be determined based on the selected candidate's applicable experience, skills, qualifications, and other job-related factors.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed medications, including injectable, intravenous (IV), intramuscular (IM), and subcutaneous therapies in accordance with provider orders and organizational policies.
• Perform patient assessments before, during, and after medication administration.
• Monitor patients for side effects, adverse reactions, and therapeutic outcomes.
• Provide patient education regarding medications, treatment plans, and follow-up care.
• Accurately document assessments, treatments, and patient responses in the electronic medical record (EMR).
• Maintain medication inventory and ensure proper storage, handling, and disposal of medications.
• Respond appropriately to medical emergencies and adverse drug reactions.
• Collaborate with physicians, pharmacists, advanced practice providers, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care.
• Ensure compliance with infection control standards, regulatory requirements, and clinic protocols.
• Participate in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives.

Qualifications

Required

• Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Current BLS certification.
• Minimum of one (1) year of clinical nursing experience.
• Strong assessment, communication, and patient education skills.
• Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR).

Preferred

• Experience in infusion therapy, medication administration clinics, ambulatory care, specialty practice, or outpatient settings.
• Current ACLS certification.
• IV therapy certification and demonstrated venous access skills.
• Experience administering biologics, specialty medications, or infusion therapies.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Excellent clinical judgment and critical-thinking skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple patients and priorities efficiently.
• Commitment to patient safety, quality care, and service excellence.