Senior Infusion Nurse – Home Care Specialist

Optioncare; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Option Care Health is seeking an Infusion Nurse II to coordinate and provide intermediate direct patient care in the home or alternate infusion suites under a physician's plan of care.

Under structured supervision, you will develop and implement treatment plans, educate patients and families, and ensure compliant documentation and care continuity. Eligible nurses must be licensed RNs with relevant infusion experience.

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed registered nurse (RN).
• Experience in infusion home care or alternate infusion suites is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Initiates, develops, and implements intermediate nursing plan of care treatments, evaluating patient progress towards goals.
• Organizes and participates in the provision of direct patient care, performs treatments, administers medications, and educates patients and families/caregivers.
• Modifies plan of treatment in response to changing patient status or physician orders to achieve established or revised patient care goals.
• Assesses patient needs and physical status at each skilled visit through health data access and patient interview.
• Re-evaluates patient needs through physical reassessment, response to therapy, and supplemental physician orders.
• Obtains and clarifies physician orders for plan of treatment revisions; informs physician of significant changes and provides written summaries for compliance.
• Provides training and mentorship to Infusion Nurse I's as needed to ensure patient safety and compliance.
• Communicates with the Clinical team, medical providers, patients, and families/caregivers to facilitate continuity of care; completes real-time documentation for billing timelines.
• Coordinates discharge planning and prepares discharge summaries with patient instructions; reports progress and goals on transfer.
• Adheres to agency policies, professional standards, regulations, and accreditation standards.
• Maximizes work efficiency using computers to validate plan of treatment orders and communicate care; follows visit schedules.
• Responds promptly to patient requests and initiates emergency procedures when necessary.
• Maintains confidentiality of patient and proprietary information in line with HIPAA.

Job description

Option Care Health is seeking an Infusion Nurse II to coordinate and provide intermediate direct patient care in the home or alternate infusion suites under a physician's plan of care.

Under structured supervision, you will develop and implement treatment plans, educate patients and families, and ensure compliant documentation and care continuity. Eligible nurses must be licensed RNs with relevant infusion experience.