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About the Role

An Infusion Nurse is a registered nurse responsible for providing primary patient care, patient and family education, and coordinating with in-house RN staff on the development, implementation, and revision of the patient’s plan of care.

Responsibilities

• Assess and document patient's biophysical, psychosocial, and educational needs.
• Perform physical assessments and report identified problems to the physician and in-house RN staff.
• Cooperate with in-house RN staff on the design and implementation of the nursing care plan.
• Identify and report changes in patient's condition requiring a change in the care plan.
• Provide patient and family education on healthcare needs, therapy, infection control, and disaster planning.
• Insert, maintain, and assess all types of intravenous access devices.
• Report changes or issues with access devices to in-house RN staff.
• Demonstrate competence in performing treatments per physician's plan.
• Report the need for discharge planning to in-house RN staff.
• Demonstrate sound clinical judgment in planning and decision-making for the patient's plan of care.
• Coordinate all patient care needs for an assigned group of patients.
• Maintain high standards of nursing care and implement company policies and procedures.
• Coordinate nursing visits and care consistent with the physician’s plan of treatment.
• Monitor and maintain patient's supply inventory.
• Maintain an inventory of emergency back-up supplies.
• Clean and test infusion pumps between each patient use.
• Complete all required patient care documentation and submit documents by the deadline.
• Adhere to universal precautions, aseptic technique, and infection control guidelines.
• Maintain confidentiality of patient information in accordance with HIPAA regulations and company policy.
• Participate in the company’s quality assurance program.
• Report adverse events after each visit to in-house RN staff or on-call RN.
• Document patient incidents or issues requiring an Unusual Occurrence Report.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Licensed and registered as a registered nurse in the States where practicing.
• Current CPR certification.
• At least one year of experience as a registered nurse, preferably in a home infusion setting.
• At least one year of experience as a pediatric nurse, preferably in a home infusion setting, or the ability to become competent in pediatric practices associated with pediatric home infusion.
• Knowledge and experience in managing infusion access devices.
• Free from any communicable diseases, illnesses, or injuries that may interfere with the employee’s ability to perform tasks required of the position.
• Flexible with work schedule.
• Takes responsibility for primary patients and provides necessary care when an after-hours need arises.
• On Call RN.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• 40 hours per week.
• Work week is Monday through Friday.

Skills

• Infusion therapy
• Patient care
• Patient and family education
• Nursing care plan development
• Physical assessment
• Intravenous access device management
• Infusion pump maintenance
• HIPAA compliance
• Universal precautions
• Aseptic technique
• Infection control
• Interpersonal communication
• Verbal communication
• Written communication

Location

• Manhattan/Brooklyn, NY

Work Type

• Full-time
• On Call

Experience Level

• At least one year of experience as a registered nurse
• At least one year of experience as a pediatric nurse

Education Level

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• FSA
• Life & AD&D Insurance
• Disability Coverage
• Employee Referral Program

About the Company

• AOM Infusion is a leading provider of home and specialty infusion therapy, dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care across the communities we serve.
• Our team of experienced clinicians and professionals work together to ensure every patient receives safe, compassionate, and personalized treatment.