About This Role
This full-time Infusion Nurse position coordinates and administers patient care services in an Infectious Disease Office Infusion Center. The role offers the opportunity to provide clinical services in a specialty facility, suiting a nurse who thrives in a fast-paced environment delivering infusion therapy to patients using advanced technology.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate new patient admissions with support from corporate nursing and business office teams
- Access PICC lines for administration of intravenous medication
- Prepare medication for administration to patients in an infusion center setting
- Educate patients and caregivers regarding infusion drug therapy information
- Clinically monitor patient treatment, progression, safety, and outcomes
- Communicate care with practice staff, corporate nursing support team, business office, and client services to ensure the highest level of care
- Manage onsite nursing functions including patient scheduling, daily service charting, inventory management, and coordination of follow-up care with physicians
- Communicate with clients and fellow employees clearly and timely through written and verbal forms
- Interact professionally with clients and fellow employees
- Cooperate with team members to accomplish departmental goals
- Accept and incorporate changes or new ideas into daily work
- Provide service in a responsive, timely and accurate manner to both clients and fellow employees
- Understand and adhere to policies and procedures
- Arrive at work as scheduled and notify supervisors in a timely manner of any absences
- Recognize priorities and take action; make productive use of time
- Strive to resolve problems and conflicts on own initiative
- Attempt to create new ideas or new procedures working as part of a group or individually
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
- Recent intravenous administration and catheter management experience
- Strong oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to work independently at the site location, in partnership with the corporate clinical team, and within physician practice expectations
- Texas Board of Nursing Licensed; active and unencumbered
- Valid basic life support (BLS) certification
Nice to have:
- 2+ years’ experience working as a registered nurse in a clinical setting
- Critical care or outpatient/homecare infusion experience
- CRNI, VA-BC, OCN certification
About the Company
Healix is a national leader in providing physician office-based infusion services, focused on patient and physician peace of mind for over 36 years. The company manages Office Infusion Centers on behalf of physicians, hospitals, and medical institutions, encouraging in-office treatment for optimal patient care. Headquartered in Sugar Land, Texas, Healix has helped establish and manage hundreds of infusion centers nationwide, providing integrated solutions to improve all aspects of the infusion program.