Infusion RN / Registered Nurse
US-IL-WOODRIDGE
BrightSpring Health Services
Req #: 180940
Type: Full-Time
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Overview: Amerita is a Specialty Infusion company focused on providing complex pharmaceutical products and outstanding clinical service to patients outside of the hospital setting; with exceptional employees that are dedicated to providing the best quality care and service in an ethical, sound, supportive, and customer-focused environment. We have developed a culture which supports our staff of caregivers and their families by providing fair and competitive compensation, high quality affordable benefits, and fulfilling work in a fun, friendly environment. Responsibilities: * Assesses all patients assigned and establishes and implements the Plan of Care * Adheres to policies and procedures addressing the scope of services outlined in both Infusion nursing services, pharmacy services and state laws and regulations * Adheres to INS and IgNS standards of practice, CDC guidelines, scope and standards of practice, and code of ethics as defined by American Nurses Association * Collaborates with pharmacy staff, sales partners, ordering provider and patient to develop and monitor goals of patients' therapies * Completes patient care documentation in place of service including patients' home or AIS * Manages vascular access devices, to include insertion of peripheral infusion devices and ability to draw labs via peripheral venipuncture * Educates patients and caregivers * Evaluates progress toward goals and makes recommendations to physicians for changes in the Plan of Care based on patients' needs * Coordinates nursing care with home health and other community agencies as indicated * Participate in on-call rotation as scheduled per branch protocol * Complete expense reports monthly tracking mileage and other miscellaneous incidental expenses * Complete annual competencies and mandatory training within assigned due dates * Supervisory Responsibility: No Qualifications: * Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred * Valid nursing license in state(s) of practice * Minimum of one (1) year of experience as a Registered Nurse * Previous infusion and home health care experience preferred * Extensive experience in IV therapy preferred * Current CPR certification * Flexible schedule with the availability to work a variety of shift models * Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team * Effective verbal and written communication skills * Valid driver's license and auto insurance * Must meet company standards for driving record as well as driver age requirement * Percentage of Travel: 100%-Regular driving to patient's homes for visits is required as part of this position **To perform this role will require constantly sitting, standing, walking, bending, reaching, crouching, stooping and typing on a keyboard with fingers. The physical requirements will be the ability to push/pull and lift/carry 10-30 lbs**
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