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About the Role

AOM Infusion is seeking an Infusion Nurse, Independent Contractor to provide high-quality, patient-centered care in the Long Island, NY area. This role involves diagnosing and treating patient health issues, providing primary patient care, educating patients and families, and coordinating care with in-house RN staff.

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 to in-house RN staff.
• Provide patient and family education on health care 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 all treatments per the 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 with other members of the healthcare team.
• Maintain high standards of nursing care and implement AOM Infusion 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 as per AOM policy between each patient use.
• Complete all required patient care documentation electronically via iPad.
• Adhere to universal precautions, aseptic technique, and infection control guidelines.
• Maintain confidentiality of patient information in accordance with HIPAA regulations and AOM Infusion policy.
• Complete all charting as per AOM documentation policy within the required timeframe.
• Report adverse events, patient incidents, or issues to in-house RN staff or on-call RN.
• Report suspected inappropriate behavior or breaches to regulatory requirements or AOM Infusion policies to the Compliance Officer or Committee.

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.
• When providing care to pediatric patients, 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 such as peripheral lines, PICC lines and central venous catheters including implantable ports.
• Free from any communicable diseases, illnesses or injuries that may interfere with the ability to perform tasks required of the position.
• Flexible with work schedule.
• Takes responsibility for primary patients, and provides necessary care needs when an after-hours need arises.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
• Intermittent visits based on nurse’s availability.

Skills

• Infusion therapy
• Patient assessment
• Patient and family education
• Care coordination
• Intravenous access device management
• Infusion pump maintenance
• Electronic documentation
• HIPAA compliance
• Universal precautions
• Aseptic technique
• Infection control
• Pediatric nursing (preferred)
• Communication skills

Location

• Long Island, NY

Work Type

• Independent Contractor
• Intermittent visits

Experience Level

• At least one year of experience as a registered nurse

Education Level

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

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.