Infusion Registered Nurse - Per Diem, Albany, NY
About the position VIVO Infusion is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Infusion Registered Nurse to join our team in Albany, NY! As an Infusion RN, you will provide safe, effective, and compassionate patient care in accordance with state and federal regulations, company policies, and clinical guidelines. Your primary responsibilities will include administering infusion treatments, calculating and mixing prescription medications, and performing skillful and accurate IV insertions. You will monitor patients before, during, and after treatments, ensuring their comfort and well-being throughout the process. If you are a proactive and attentive RN who is highly skilled in IV insertions, we encourage you to apply and join our dynamic team at VIVO Infusion!
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent, and attentive manner as related to their scope of practice.
- Calculate, mix, and administer prescription medications, daily.
- Monitor patients before, during, and after infusion treatment.
- Assist with managing and overseeing inventory and supply ordering.
- Document and report on patient assessments to medical staff and other healthcare team members on an ongoing basis.
- Skillful and accurate IV insertion.
- Communicate with providers via Telehealth, as needed.
- Assist in the implementation of CQI improvement activities.
- Perform admission and ongoing assessments on patients.
- Complete the daily run/flow sheet review on treatments as assigned.
- Demonstrate competencies in all facilities policies and procedures to ensure compliance with all clinical and technical issues.
- Supervise assigned unlicensed direct patient care team.
- Enforce and adhere to all HIPAA compliance policies.
- Ensure complete and accurate daily electronic charting documentation and reporting in an efficient and timely manner.
Requirements
- Current and valid state professional nurse licensure, required
- Graduate of accredited Nursing Associates/Bachelor’s degree, required.
- Current CPR/BLS certification, required.
- Minimum of 1yr IV experience, required.
- Must have demonstrated record of and commitment to safety and excellence.
- Must possess outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
- Must be able to complete accurate dose calculations and mix medications independently on a regular daily basis.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety requirements, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Nice-to-haves
- ONC Certified, Preferred
- Infusion experience, preferred.
- Certification in specialty/CRNI (Certified RN Infusion), preferred.
- ICU/ED experience, preferred.
Benefits
- 401K with Match up to 4%
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