Infusion Nurse RN
$83,200–$145,600 year
On-siteBurlington, Vermont, United States
Job Summary
Provide quality in-home care and infusions as defined within the scope of practice by the Nurse Practice Act. Administer specialty pharmacy infusion therapies and injectables to patients with rare, chronic, and acute diseases in the home setting, infusion suites, or physicians' offices. Proficient in accessing and maintaining SPC/PIV/Midlines, CVAD, SCIG, phlebotomy, and lab processing while following proper infection control measures. Coordinate care planning with the Director of Nursing and administer clinical decisions. Ensure safe care to patients by adhering to all policies, procedures, and standards including time management and supply management. Administer CPR and other emergency procedures as necessary. Requires current CPR–hands-on certification, PPD, and skills assessment. Willingness to travel within the assigned geographic region and work alternate shifts on short notice.
Required Qualifications
- Licensed as a Registered Nurse through the State Board of Nursing
- Proof of current PPD
- Current CPR– hands-on class
- Successful completion of the skills assessment specific to the areas of experience
- Willingness to travel within the assigned geographic region
- Flexibility to work alternate shifts on short notice
- Ability to be on call for field visits as determined by business needs
Desired Qualifications
- One year of experience in infusion nursing
- Home health experience
- Minimum of two years medical, surgical, or critical care/ER experience
- Minimum of one year of recent infusion experience
- Critical thinking skills
- Decisive judgment
- Ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency in accessing and maintaining SPC/PIV/Midlines, CVAD (PICC/Implanted Ports), SCIG, phlebotomy, and lab processing
- Knowledge of age-specific differences in the patient population, including physiological and developmental differences unique to each group
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