Infusion Nurse Practitioner (Part-Time)

Metro Infusion Center (affiliated with Metro Infectious Disease Consultants) is seeking an Infusion Nurse Practitioner to work part-time in Palm Beach Gardens, FL.

About the role

This position offers the opportunity to utilize high-tech infusion nursing skills in an office setting with competitive pay.

Schedule

2 days (16 hours) per week with flexible days.

Responsibilities

• Place and maintain peripheral IV catheters for infusion therapy needs with ongoing assessment of IV site.
• Access and maintain PICC line catheters and manage/change PICC line dressings per protocol.
• Assess for patency of IV access device and troubleshoot issues.
• Address abnormal laboratory results, passing information on to physicians and/or patients as needed.
• Prepare medication for IV administration as ordered.
• Administer IV therapy via electronic pump with troubleshooting of pump alarms and/or administration via gravity/dial-a-flow tubing.
• Draw laboratory specimens per physician orders and prep specimens for processing.
• Document infusion charting and patient messages in EMR system.
• Address patient questions or concerns related to adverse effects, side effects, diagnosis, and treatment within the scope of a mid-level provider.
• Use clinical judgment in evaluation activities to meet patient care needs, establishing priorities.
• Monitor the safety and effectiveness of the environment and equipment.
• Participate in activities to facilitate good interpersonal communications with the facility.
• Agree to cover any clinic as needed per direction of the Manager of Clinical Operations.
• Support professional practice by observing standards of nursing practice, JCAHO, state and local laws, and MIDC policy.
• Perform other duties and tasks as assigned.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
• Valid APRN license.
• At least two years of NP office practice experience, preferably in an infusion-related practice.
• Infusion experience.
• Chemo experience preferred but not required.
• Proof of current vaccinations, including recommended boosters, for measles, mumps, rubella, varicella, hepatitis A & B, influenza, and COVID-19.

Requests for accommodations/exceptions will be considered on a case-by-case basis, consistent with applicable laws.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Profit Sharing
• Paid time off

Pay

$65/hour (guaranteed 8 hours of pay per shift).