NATIONAL COVERAGE SPECIALIST RN

National Coverage Specialist RN

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Sugar Land, TX 77479

Overview

Job Shift: Day Travel Percentage: Road Warrior Category: Nursing

Description

You don't have to relocate to work in a different city/state. Experience travel nursing with Healix! Healix is the nation's leader in providing physician office-based infusion services.

Nursing Positions

The Healix clinical nursing staff collaborates with patients, pharmacists, and physicians to deliver optimal infusion therapy care in a private practice setting. Through training, technology, and continuing education, we provide the means to excel in your career and enhance the care you provide.

Working with Healix gives you the opportunity to work in an autonomous and interdisciplinary teamwork environment within a physician office setting. Our nurses work full-time in an office infusion center and travel nurses who travel to infusion centers nationwide within their designated region on a full-time or part-time basis.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Travels to various Office Infusion Centers (OIC) for staffing and follow up training
• Performs as preceptor to nurses
• Comprehensive nursing assessment
• PIV and Central line care and access
• Patient teaching and/or instructions of medication and disease process
• Medication preparation and administration
• Patient safety, monitoring, and follow-up
• Coordination of care with other disciplines
• Referral management

About Us

Healix is the nation's leader in providing physician office-based infusion services. Focused on patient and physician peace of mind for 36 years, we offer unparalleled capabilities for optimal patient care, comfort, compliance, and clinical outcomes in an outpatient setting.

At Healix, we manage Office Infusion Centers on behalf of physicians, hospitals, and medical institutions, encouraging in-office treatment for optimal patient care. Our company is headquartered in Sugar Land, Texas, a suburb of Houston, where we have helped establish and manage hundreds of infusion centers nationwide. We use our clinical and business expertise to provide integrated solutions to improve all aspects of the infusion program, all while delivering peace of mind to our clients and their patients.

Studies show that the physician office infusion center setting provides significant site of care benefits for patients, communities, and payors, including superior clinical outcomes and lower cost of care. Overall patient satisfaction at Healix-managed infusion centers soars, with 98% of patients rating their care as excellent. Our physician clients rely on Healix to handle all facets of infusion center operations, including drug purchasing, revenue cycle management, managed care programs, and clinical staffing. As Healix continues to leverage unique industry expertise in management and service markets, we are dedicated to maintaining focus on patient and physician peace of mind.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

• Current valid license as a registered nurse in the state of practice
• Must possess valid basic life support (BLS) certification
• CRNI, VA-BC, OCN preferred

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or Associate Degree in nursing (ADN)
• 2+ years experience working as a registered nurse in a clinical setting preferred
• Critical Care, Outpatient/Homecare Infusion Experience preferred
• Recent intravenous administration and catheter management experience
• Excellent assessment skills
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Exceptional interpersonal skills
• Strong Microsoft Office skills

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in all our employment practices, including selection, hiring, assignment, re-assignment, promotion, transfer, compensation, training, leave of absence, discipline, and termination. The Company prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in employment based on race; color; religion; national origin; sex; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; age; disability or handicap; citizenship status; service member status; or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Healix has a non-discrimination policy and complies with applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the Company has facilities.