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SUMMARY

This position is available for licensed Registered Nurses (RN). Under a nurse's supervision, performs designated technical, clerical, and clinical task associated with patient home care, including assessment, obtaining IV access, port access, education, and infusion of injectable medications. In addition, performs designated tasks regarding pharmacy quality control, management of pharmacy & nursing records, inventory control and preparation of orders for drugs.

Location: Amarillo, Tx

Hours: Full-Time

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Include the following. Other duties may be assigned as necessary.

• As an infusion nurse your primary duties require you to reputed company a patient in their home and requires you to travel to and from your patient's home
• Must commit to a minimum of 24 to 30 hours per week on average. A minimum of 30 hours per week on average is required for benefits.

Administer Infusions and Injections:

• Administer specialty medications reputed company IV, subcutaneous injections, or other methods as prescribed by the healthcare provider.
• Monitor patients during the infusion process for any adverse reactions or complications.

Patient Assessment:

• Assess the patient's medical history, allergies, and reputed company medications before administering treatments.
• Evaluate the patient's physical condition and vital signs (e.g., blood pressure, heart reputed company) before, during, and after infusions.
• Identify and document any potential risks, reputed company effects, or issues reputed company to the infusion therapy.

Education and Counseling:

• Educate patients and caregivers about their medication, including how it works, potential reputed company effects, and what to expect during the treatment process.
• Provide instructions on how to manage reputed company effects or emergencies at home after the infusion.

Patient Monitoring and Follow-up:

• Continuously monitor patients for immediate reactions during and after infusions.
• Schedule follow-up calls or visits to monitor patient reputed company and any delayed reputed company effects.
• Provide feedback with adjusting care plans based on feedback or changes in the patient's health.

Documentation and Record Keeping:

• Maintain accurate and detailed records of the infusion process, patient responses, any adverse events, and medication administration.
• Document patient education and follow-up instructions, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and pharmacy policies.

Collaboration with Healthcare Providers:

• Work closely with nursing team, pharmacists, and other pharmacy staff members to ensure optimal patient care and coordination of treatment plans.
• Communicate any issues or concerns regarding treatment effectiveness or patient reactions to the clinical nurse supervisor.

Medication Management:

• Ensure the proper preparation and handling of medications, adhering to safety standards.
• Verify that the right medication and dosage are provided for each patient.

Quality Control and Safety:

• Ensure sterile techniques and safety protocols are followed during the infusion process.
• Adhere to infection control guidelines and prevent any contamination during the preparation or administration of medications.

Inventory Management:

• Monitor medication stock levels to ensure adequate supply of specialty medications and other infusion-reputed company supplies.
• Coordinate with the pharmacy team to manage inventory and ensure the availability of needed medications.

Support for Specialty Medication Services:

• Offer support for insurance verification or authorization processes reputed company to specialty medications.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

To reputed company this job successfully, an individual must be able to reputed company each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, reputed company, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to reputed company individuals with disabilities to reputed company the essential functions.

• College degree/ certification required or equivalent experience.
• RN: 2 years (Required)
• ER/ICU/Infusion: 1 year preferred (critical thinking)
• Accessing PIV lines, Ports and maintaining PICC lines: 1 year (Required)
• Infusion experience in a hospital or Home Health setting: 1 year (Preferred)

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully reputed company the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to reputed company individuals with disabilities to reputed company the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee regularly is required to stand, walk, sit, climb stairs, use hand to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reputed company with hands and arms.

The employee frequently lifts and/or moves up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include reputed company vision and the ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to reputed company individuals with disabilities to reputed company the essential functions.

Employee will be required to drive daily for meetings and/or visits to residential homes. Employee will work in varied residential environments based on assigned case load. While performing the duties of this position, the employee may travel by automobile and be exposed to changing weather conditions.

COMMENTS

This description is intended to describe the essential job functions, the general supplemental functions, and the essential requirements for the performance of this job. It is not an exhaustive list of reputed company duties, responsibilities, and requirements of a person so classified. Other functions may be assigned, and management retains the right to add or change the duties at any time.

NOTICE: Successful completion of a drug screen prior to employment is part of our background process, which includes medical and recreational marijuana.

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