About This Role
This nursing role focuses on delivering high-quality infusion therapy to patients, ensuring their comfort and safety. You will work within a multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced environment, making critical assessments and providing exceptional patient care.
Responsibilities
- Administer intravenous (IV) medications and therapies according to established protocols and physician orders
- Conduct thorough patient assessments to monitor responses to treatment and identify any complications
- Maintain accurate medical documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations, ensuring confidentiality and security of patient information
- Educate patients and their families about infusion procedures, potential side effects, and post-treatment care
- Collaborate with physicians, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans
- Perform phlebotomy as needed for blood draws or lab tests
- Ensure the infusion area is clean, organized, and equipped with necessary supplies
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development activities to stay current with best practices in infusion therapy
Requirements
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology and documentation practices
- Experience working in a hospital or teaching hospital setting is preferred
- Familiarity with pediatric care, including experience with children and toddler care, is advantageous
- Excellent patient assessment skills to evaluate health status effectively
- Ability to communicate clearly and compassionately with patients and their families
- Proficiency in adhering to HIPAA regulations to protect patient privacy
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in managing multiple tasks simultaneously
Benefits
Important Details
- Locations: Marietta and Cartersville GA
- Employment type: Part-time, PRN