Registered Nurse-Infusion

Essential Job Functions

• Follow the policy and procedures outlined by the Infusion Nurse and drug company for administering medication.
• Administer PPD tests and read and record them.
• Assess patients before infusions to determine high-risk infusions.
• Assess patients during infusions for tolerability and reactions.
• Contact physicians regarding orders and reactions.
• Monitor vital signs per protocol.
• Titrade infusion according to drug company guidelines.
• Teach patients signs and symptoms to watch for and what to do in Emergency situations.
• Document the infusion, recording of all vital signs, current medications, how the patient tolerated the procedure, and problems experienced with the last procedure.
• Sign and date all consent forms.
• Complete chart checks one week before the patient’s appointment to verify medication orders, office visits, and required lab work are all up to date within the year.
• Complete insurance authorization task checks one week before the patient to verify billing has obtained a current prior authorization.
• Track medication count via Excel spreadsheet in the “Vial Log” folder on the W: drive.
• Complete infusion referral tasks sent to infusion from the clinical team.
• Complete infusion medication procedure billing in EHR.
• Provide additional comforts such as a blanket, pillow, food, or drink.
• Stock both medical supplies, medications, and food and drink.
• Make a list of food and drink needed and send an email to the courier.

General Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively with physicians and staff both verbally and in writing.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Great people skills.
• Able to work independently and be a team player.
• Able to handle patient issues in a tactful, professional way.

Education and Experience

• Florida Licensed Registered Nurse.
• CPR/BLS and preferably ACLS.
• Excellent IV and assessment skills.

Schedule

Monday-Friday 7:30am-4:00pm

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, and sit for an extended period of time.
• Ability to communicate in English.
• Ability to see within normal parameters.
• Ability to hear within normal range.
• Ability to use hands, arms, and legs within the specifications of the job.
• Ability to assist unable patients with movement or transport to infusion chairs.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.

Benefits (Full-Time Only)

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401K Retirement Plan
• Life Insurance
• Short- and Long-term disability
• Profit Sharing
• Supplemental Insurance
• Education and Tuition Reimbursement funding
• Initial Uniform Allowance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
• Paid Holidays