Infusion RN
About The Position
As an Infusion Nurse, you will administer intravenous (IV) therapies and medications, ensuring safe and effective patient care delivery. Every day you will assess needs, manage infusion devices, meticulously prepare and administer medications, educate patients, and monitor for complications. To be successful, you will demonstrate exceptional clinical assessment, precise technical proficiency, compassionate communication, and adherence to sterile and safety protocols. Provides direct patient care, evaluates outcomes, collaborate with other specialists as required and adjusts nursing care processes as indicated to ensure optimal patient care. Ability to perform a head-to-toe assessment on all patients and reassessments as per policy. This includes adult and geriatric patients and the general patient population. Ability to assess and reassess pain and pain management techniques utilized. Educates the patient and family regarding pain management Maintains medical equipment which includes cleaning/disinfecting equipment, stretcher, etc. after use. Answers telephone calls in a professional manner; refers patient problems to office/clinic physician; schedules patient appointments. Maintains accurate and continued nursing documentation including patient histories, conditions, treatments, responses and assessment of changes
Requirements
- Graduate of an RN nursing program.
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- Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire
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Responsibilities
- Administer intravenous (IV) therapies and medications
- Assess needs
- Manage infusion devices
- Prepare and administer medications
- Educate patients
- Monitor for complications
- Provide direct patient care
- Evaluate outcomes
- Collaborate with other specialists
- Adjust nursing care processes
- Perform head-to-toe assessments
- Assess and reassess pain
- Educate patient and family regarding pain management
- Maintain medical equipment
- Answer telephone calls
- Refer patient problems to physician
- Schedule patient appointments
- Maintain nursing documentation
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
