REGISTERED NURSE - HOME INFUSION
Company: BrightSpring Health Services
Location: Mercedes
Posted on: April 22, 2024
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Job Description:
REGISTERED NURSE - HOME INFUSION
Job Locations
US-TX-RIO GRANDE CITY - US-TX-EDINBURG - US-TX-HARLINGEN -
US-TX-HIDALGO - US-TX-BROWNSVILLE - US-TX-DONNA - US-TX-LA FERIA -
US-TX-LOS FRESNOS - US-TX-MCALLEN - US-TX-MERCEDES
ID
2024-138909
Line of Business
Amerita
Position Type
PRN
Our Company
Amerita
Overview
Ready for a change from bedside Nursing? Our home infusion nurses
care for our specialty infusion patients 1:1 in the patient's home.
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. Location: Harlingen/McAllen areas
Medications you will infuse include: Immunoglobulin Therapy
IV Antibiotics
Enteral and Total Parenteral Nutrition
Anti-inflammatory Biologics
Inotropes Finish
Clotting Factor and other specialty medications * 401(k) Retirement
Plan with Employer Match
* Employee Discounts
Responsibilities
The Infusion Nurse provides professional nursing care for the
safety and well-being of Amerita's patients. * 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, physician, and patient to
develop and monitor goals of patients' therapies
* Assesses all patients assigned and establishes and implements the
Plan of Care
* Manages vascular access devices, to include insertion of
peripheral infusion devices or peripherally inserted catheters
(only if certified)
* 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
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
About our Line of Business
Amerita is a specialty infusion company focused on providing
complex pharmaceutical products and clinical services to patients
outside of the hospital. Committed to excellent service, our vision
is to combine the administrative efficiencies of a large
organization with the flexibility, responsiveness and
entrepreneurial spirit of a local provider. For more information
about Amerita, please visit www.ameritaiv.com. Follow us on
TwitterandLinkedIn.
Keywords: BrightSpring Health Services, Harlingen , REGISTERED NURSE - HOME INFUSION, Healthcare , Mercedes, Texas
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