Home Infusion RN, PRN
- As an infusion nurse your primary duties require you to infuse a patient in their home and require you to travel to and from your patient’s home
- Administer specialty medications via IV, subcutaneous injections, or other methods as prescribed by the healthcare provider.
- Monitor patients during the infusion process for any adverse reactions or complications.
- Assess the patient’s medical history, allergies, and current medications before administering treatments.
- Evaluate the patient's physical condition and vital signs (e.g., blood pressure, heart rate) before, during, and after infusions.
- Identify and document any potential risks, side effects, or issues related to the infusion therapy.
- Educate patients and caregivers about their medication, including how it works, potential side effects, and what to expect during the treatment process.
- Provide instructions on how to manage side effects or emergencies at home after the infusion.
- Continuously monitor patients for immediate reactions during and after infusions.
- Schedule follow-up calls or visits to monitor patient progress and any delayed side effects.
- Provide feedback with adjusting care plans based on feedback or changes in the patient's health.
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of the infusion process, patient responses, any adverse events, and medication administration.
- Document patient education and follow-up instructions, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and pharmacy policies.
- Work closely with nursing team, pharmacists, and other pharmacy staff members to ensure optimal patient care and coordination of treatment plans.
- Communicate any issues or concerns regarding treatment effectiveness or patient reactions to the clinical nurse supervisor.
- Ensure the proper preparation and handling of medications, adhering to safety standards.
- Verify that the right medication and dosage are provided for each patient.
- Ensure sterile techniques and safety protocols are followed during the infusion process.
- Adhere to infection control guidelines and prevent any contamination during the preparation or administration of medications.
- Monitor medication stock levels to ensure adequate supply of specialty medications and other infusion-related supplies.
- Coordinate with the pharmacy team to manage inventory and ensure the availability of needed medications.
- Offer support for insurance verification or authorization processes related to specialty medications.
- College degree/Certification required or equivalent experience.
- RN: 2 years (Required)
- RN License in the State you work
- ER/ICU/Infusion: 1 year preferred (critical thinking)
- Accessing PIV Lines, Ports and maintaining PICC lines: 1 year (Required)
- Infusion experience in a hospital or Home Health Setting: 1 year (Preferred)
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