Infusion RN

Responsibilities

• Provides professional nursing care for patients adhering to national and company standards and guidelines for specialty regulations.
• Demonstrates knowledge of physiological, psychological, and developmental and age specific differences in the patient population including late adolescence, adulthood, middle age, and the elderly.
• Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to provide for assessment and therapeutic management of patient/family needs.
• Supports and adheres to the Intrafusion by McKesson Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics, Standard Operating Procedures, and Business Standards.
• Plan, implement, coordinate, evaluate and promote the continuity of care consistent with established standards and practices.
• Prepares and administers therapies under the direction and supervision of a physician.
• Maintains neat and orderly infusion suite.
• Facilitates clinical operations and patient care.
• Inter-professional collaboration amongst Intrafusion team and practice staff members.
• Participates in professional development activities and maintains current knowledge of infusion nursing.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited program for professional nursing education, BSN preferred.
• RN state license and current registration with the State Board of Nursing in practicing state.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (AHA or American Red Cross healthcare provider hands on course).
• Must maintain continuing education requirements.

Experience

• Minimum 5-7 years nursing experience required, one year or more of infusion therapy experience preferred.

Working Conditions

• 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 enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination.
• Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time.
• Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 40 lbs.
• Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.

Physical Requirements

• Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination.
• Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time.
• Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 40 lbs.
• Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.