Registered Nurse (PRN) - Paragon Infusion Centers

About the role

The Registered Nurse (PRN) is responsible for the administration of all ordered therapies. This role requires associates to work from the posted location full-time, enabling consistent face-to-face collaboration, teamwork, and direct engagement.

Location: Austin, TX – 720 W 34th Street. Clinic Hours: Monday - Saturday; 8am – 6pm. Schedule: PRN; minimum 1-2 shifts per week.

Responsibilities

• Performs duties within the Nurse’s scope of practice, the facility’s policies/procedures, INS Standards of practice, and approved facility protocols.
• Administers ordered therapies according to prescriber order, facility protocols, INS standards and company policy and procedures.
• Completes admission process as directed by Center Director.
• Performs physical assessment on each patient as warranted and for new consults as warranted by the patient diagnosis.
• Refer to the NP on duty for complete physical assessment as needed.
• Documents all pertinent data in the patient’s medical record.
• Reports all significant changes or observations to the Center Director and is responsible for the follow up on any problem which is identified.
• Evaluates the patient’s response to therapy and documents this finding in the medical record.
• Educates patients and/or family members regarding therapy plan.
• Ensures that all medication orders are complete, appropriate, accurate and up to date prior to treatment.
• Understands and adheres to all applicable state, local and Federal laws and / or regulations including maintaining patient confidentiality through abiding by HIPAA laws/regulations.

Qualifications

Requires an ASN or ADN and a minimum of 2 years of clinical experience; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.

Requires a current unrestricted RN license in applicable state required. Multi-state licensure is required if this individual is providing services in multiple states.

For Paragon and Carelon Health business unit, satisfactory completion of a Tuberculosis test is a requirement for this position and Hepatitis B vaccine or signed waiver.

Skills

• BSN preferred.
• Experience with IVs preferred.
• Port, PICC, and Peripheral Line experienced preferred.
• Medication mixing experience preferred.
• Titration experience preferred.
• Medical insurance terminology knowledge preferred.
• Exceptional time management skills preferred.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.

About the company

Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities – and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve.

We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs, medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources.