Infusion Nurse

About This Role

This nursing role supports patients receiving infusion therapy, ensuring a smooth and positive experience. The Infusion Nurse works closely with various departments to manage patient care, upholding high standards of compassion and quality. The position suits an experienced Registered Nurse who is dedicated to patient advocacy and coordination within a healthcare platform.

Responsibilities

• Advocate for patients, addressing their concerns and collaborating with the healthcare team to enhance the overall patient experience
• Ensure timely and effective communication between different departments and healthcare professionals
• Educate patients and their families about infusion therapy procedures, potential side effects, and the importance of adherence to treatment plans
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including documentation of assessments, interventions, and outcomes
• Research and obtain additional data, consulting with referring offices, Nurse Practitioners, Nurse Managers, and Medical Directors when necessary
• Adhere to established clinical protocols and guidelines to ensure the safety and effectiveness of infusion therapy
• Serve as a resource to non-clinical staff within the Patient Services Department
• Ensure work is completed in a timely manner to prevent delays in patient care
• Attend departmental meetings and in-services
• Assist with orientation and training of staff
• Demonstrate courteous, compassionate, and professional behavior at all times
• Perform all other assigned duties

Requirements

• Active RN license with 1-3 years of hands-on clinical experience
• Valid nursing license with all necessary credentials and certifications in good standing
• Strong commitment to delivering exceptional patient care with compassion and professionalism
• Great communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members
• Ability to thrive both in a collaborative team environment and as a self-reliant individual contributor
• Capable of performing all essential functions of the role, with or without reasonable accommodations

Nice to have:

• Previous experience in IV therapy or infusion specialty

Important Details

• Work environment: Normal clinic conditions, including interacting with patients, families, and other team members while wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE; mask) as required by law and regulation. The Registered Nurse is expected to assist with maintaining a clean working environment including sanitizing equipment used in between patients. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The employee is exposed to outside weather conditions when traveling.