IV Tech - IV Clinic
IV Nutrition · Boynton Beach, FL · 5 mo ago
On-siteEducationPart-time
POSITION TITLE
ROLE
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Administer IV’s and run fluid therapy for the intravenous process.
- Monitor the client’s response to treatment.
- Manage and prevent infections.
- Assess the client’s physical health including vital signs, physical assessment, mental status, etc.
- Identify contraindications to intravenous therapy for the client.
- Take client’s vitals as needed.
- Documents interactions and communication with clients regarding therapy services, assessment, and - responses/reactions to treatment.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Education/Certification: Credentialed as either an RN (Registered Nurse), Advanced EMT (Emergency Medical Technician), Paramedic, ADN (Associate Degree in Nursing), or LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office, Electronic Medical Records and Anatomy, Medical Terminology and Medical Practice Functions
- Strong Venous Access Skills with the Ability to Access Peripheral Veins
- 2 years minimum of Vascular Access or Infusion Experience needed
- Strong Venous Access Skills Including Ability to Access Peripheral Veins
- Excellent Intravenous Catheter Placements Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Strong Interpersonal Skills
- Strong Written and Verbal Communication
PHYSICAL STRENGTH
- Ability to speak effectively and communicate clearly.
- Able to hear average conversations.
- The employee is regularly required to type continuously throughout the day.
- The employee is regularly required to use their hands to type and maneuver a mouse.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus with 20/20 vision (with or without the assistance of eyeglasses/contacts).
- The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds unassisted and 100 pounds assisted as well as stand, sit, bend, kneel, squat, and walk for long periods of time.
WORKING CONDITIONS
- This position will work eight (8) to ten (10) hour shifts on weekdays and occasional weekends required.