Infusion Registered Nurse (Part-Time)

About the role

Metro Infectious Disease Consultants is seeking a part-time Registered Nurse for supervision and administration of infusion therapy at the clinic located in Overland Park, KS. This role requires willingness/ability to travel locally to the clinics in Kansas City, MO and Lee's Summit, MO.

Responsibilities

• Place Peripheral Lines(peripherally inserted central catheter) lines for new patients, teach infusion patients how to self-administer medications. Document same in Medical Record
• Review and chart daily laboratory results, passing information on to physicians and/or patients as needed
• Eprescribe prescriptions at doctor's order and communicate to pharmacies
• Receive and return patient and other's telephone calls
• Review EMR charts for next day's appointments, ordering lab results, consult reports or notes as necessary and document all required fields are within EMR to be eligible for meaningful use
• Responding to telephone calls, meeting patients in the office and scheduling patients to come to the office as needed
• Participating in quality assurance and educational activities as requested
• Uses clinical judgment in evaluation activities to meet patient care needs establishing priorities
• Maintains the safety and effectiveness of the environment and equipment
• Participates in activities to facilitate good interpersonal communications with facility
• Supports professional practice by observing the following: Uses knowledge and practices in accordance with 1) Standards of Nursing Practice; 2) JCAHO, state and local laws; 3) MIDC policy

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing
• Current KS/MO RN license
• At least (2) two years RN office practice experience, preferably in an infusion-related practice
• Infusion experience
• Chemo experience is preferred, but not required
• Proof of current vaccinations, including recommended boosters, commonly required for those working with immunocompromised patients, including measles, mumps, rubella, varicella, hepatitis A & B, influenza, and COVID-19

Benefits

$55,000-$60,000 ($35/hour + monthly bonus)