Full Time Lead Infusion Nurse
Vetted Solutions · Albany, NY · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the Role
This position provides clinical oversight and operational support in an outpatient gastroenterology infusion center, emphasizing leadership, clinical expertise, and patient-centered care.
Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor nursing staff, promoting evidence-based practice and supporting professional development.
- Assist with onboarding, training, and competency validation of clinical team members.
- Provide direct patient care, including administering infusions, medications, and biologics per physician orders and protocols.
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments before, during, and after treatments, monitoring for adverse reactions, and managing emergencies.
- Educate patients on medications, treatments, and follow-up care, ensuring accurate clinical documentation.
- Coordinate staffing and workflow to ensure safe, efficient care while modeling professionalism and fostering teamwork.
Requirements
- Registered Nurse licensed in New York, with a graduate degree from an accredited nursing program.
- Minimum of two years' RN experience, with prior supervisory or lead experience preferred.
- Knowledge of infusion procedures, gastroenterological conditions, and medication protocols.
- Proficiency in electronic medical records and MS Office.
- Adherence to HIPAA and OSHA standards.
Skills
- Strong communication, interpersonal, organizational, and time management skills.
- Ability to multi-task, remain detail-oriented, and maintain patience under stress.
Additional Details
This role involves working in a professional medical environment, using standard office and medical equipment. Physical demands include standing, walking, and assisting patients. No travel is required.