What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infusion Nurse position at Healix Infusion Therapy, LLC?
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Description
Healix Infusion Care is seeking a Registered Full Time or Part Time Infusion Nurse to coordinate and administer patient care services at one of our Infusion Centers located in the St. Louis region.
As an Infusion Nurse, you will have the opportunity to provide clinical services in a multi-specialty infusion center providing therapy to patients with conditions in the neurological, gastroenterology, rheumatology, cardiology, or allergy/asthma specialties, and more. This is an excellent opportunity for nurseswho thrive in a fast-paced environment delivering infusion therapy to patients using advanced technology in an entrepreneurial setting.
Infusion Nurses are partners in patient care with the community providers placing infusion orders for their patients, our Nurse Practitioners, and Medical Director. The essential job duties and everyday responsibilities include, but not limited to, the following:
- Provides infused and injectable medications to scheduled patients
- Access PICC lines and port-a-caths for administration of intravenous medication.
- Preparation of medication to be administered to patients in an infusion center setting.
- Patient and caregiver education regarding infusion drug therapy information.
- Clinical monitoring of patient treatment, progression, safety, and outcomes.
- Communicating care with ordering provider and staff, Healix Nurse Practitioner, in-center staff, and regional operations manager, as required to ensure patients receive the highest level of care.
- Assist with onsite nursing functions including patient scheduling, daily service charting, inventory management, and coordination of follow-up care with ordering providers and Healix Nurse Practitioner, as required.
Education and Experience Required
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or Associate Degree in nursing (ADN).
- 2 years experience working as a registered nurse in a clinical setting preferred.
- Critical care or outpatient/homecare infusionexperience preferred.
- Recent intravenous administration and catheter management experience.
- Strong oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills is a must to ensure nursing professional meet our expectations.
- Ability to work independently at the site location, and in-partnership with the in-center staff, and regional leadership
License and Certifications
- State Board of Nursing Licensed; active and unencumbered.
- Must possess valid basic life support (BLS) certification.
- CRNI, VA-BC, OCN preferred.
About Us
Healix Infusion Care is a subsidiary of Healix, LLC, a leader in providing infusion services for physician-owned and ambulatory infusion centers nationwide. Focused on patient and physician peace of mind for 30 years, we offer unparalleled capabilities for optimal patient care, comfort, compliance, and clinical outcomes in an outpatient setting.
At Healix, we manage Ambulatory Infusion Centers, servicing patients with complex chronic conditions. Our company is headquartered in Sugar Land, Texas, a suburb of Houston, where we have helped establish and manage hundreds of infusion centers nationwide. We use our clinical and business expertise to provide integrated solutions to improve all aspects of the infusion program, all while delivering peace of mind to our patients.
As Healix continues to leverage unique industry expertise in management and service markets, we are dedicated to maintaining focus on patient and physician peace of mind.
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