Infusion Nurse

ACCOUNTABILITY OBJECTIVE: Responsible for providing safe direct and indirect nursing care in a compassionate manner.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Completes patient assessment.
• Implement physician orders including administration of infused or injectable medication.
• Educate patients regarding infused biologic medications.
• Monitor patient responses.
• Completes required patient care documentation in a timely manner.
• Works independently in managing patient needs and manages time effectively in a fast- paced

environment.

• Prepare and mix certain drugs for safe medication administration.
• Assists with managing and ordering infusion supplies and medications.
• Ability to work with a wide range of personality types.
• Assist with training of newly hired nurses, when needed, and assist Infusion Coordinators as

needed. • Other job duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing or associate’s degree in nursing
• Current Active TX state license
• Current CPR certification
• 3 years nursing experience, which should include acute or clinical specialty involving infusion

therapy, ambulatory infusion, and/ or home infusion environment recommended.

• Strong venous access skills, independent in PIV placement and care.
• Maintains knowledge and proficiency of infused biologic medications and current infusion

practices through continuing education.

• Demonstrates proficiency in the use of infusion pumps.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to include superior interpersonal and patient

contact skills, excellent telephone manner, and strong computer skills. • Work under minimal supervision and can remain calm and exercise good judgment in stressful situations. • Experience and understanding of ICD10, CPT codes, and infusion insurance benefits knowledge are helpful. #J-18808-Ljbffr Kane Hall Barry Neurology, Bedford & Keller