Registered Nurse - Infusion, Part Time - Fairfield, CT

VIVO Infusion - Infusion Registered Nurse

VIVO Infusion is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Infusion Registered Nurse to join our team in Fairfield, CT! As an Infusion RN, you will provide safe, effective, and compassionate patient care in accordance with state and federal regulations, company policies, and clinical guidelines. Your primary responsibilities will include administering infusion treatments, calculating and mixing prescription medications, and performing skillful and accurate IV insertions. You will monitor patients before, during, and after treatments, ensuring their comfort and well-being throughout the process.

If you are a proactive and attentive RN who is highly skilled in IV insertions, we encourage you to apply and join our dynamic team at VIVO Infusion!

Compensation:

• Pay Range: $53.00 - $55.00/hour
• Bonus Plan Target: 5% Annually (Based on performance)
• Private Equity for the Greater Good - Company-wide Employee Ownership Program

Benefits:

• 401K with Match up to 4%
• PTO: Accrual (0.069 hours accrued per hour worked.)
  • PTO Buy-back, PTO Rollover, and PTO Donation Program.
• Wellness Reimbursement Program - $360 Annually
• Employee Referral Bonus Uncapped Bonus Potential

Employment Type, Schedule, FLSA Status:

• Part-Time
• Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday | 8:00am - 5:00pm
• Non-Exempt

Reports to: Clinical Operations Manager

Location: 1177 Post Road, STE 2A Fairfield, CT 06824

Primary duties and responsibilities:

• Provide direct patient care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent, and attentive manner as related to their scope of practice.
• Calculate, mix, and administer prescription medications, daily.
• Monitor patients before, during, and after infusion treatment.
• Assist with managing and overseeing inventory and supply ordering.
• Document and report on patient assessments to medical staff and other healthcare team members on an ongoing basis.
• Skillful and accurate IV insertion.
• Communicate with providers via Telehealth, as needed.
• Assist in the implementation of CQI improvement activities.
• Perform admission and ongoing assessments on patients. Complete the daily run/flow sheet review on treatments as assigned.

Additional duties and responsibilities:

• Demonstrate competencies in all facilities policies and procedures to ensure compliance with all clinical and technical issues.
• Supervise assigned unlicensed direct patient care team.
• Enforce and adhere to all HIPAA compliance policies.
• Ensure complete and accurate daily electronic charting documentation and reporting in an efficient and timely manner.

Qualifications:

• Current and valid state professional nurse licensure, required
• Graduate of accredited Nursing Associates/Bachelor's degree, required.
• ONC Certified, Preferred
• Current CPR/BLS certification, required.
• Minimum of 1yr IV experience, required.
• Infusion experience, preferred.
• Certification in specialty/CRNI (Certified RN Infusion), preferred.
• ICU/ED experience, preferred.

Additional Qualifications:

• Must have demonstrated record of and commitment to safety and excellence.
• Must possess outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must be able to complete accurate dose calculations and mix medications independently on a regular daily basis.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety requirements, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed 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.

Work Environment & Physical Demands:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts (medical equipment and machinery). The employees may be exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color differentiation, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand; walk and talk, hear and smell.

Requires excellent visual acuity and manual dexterity. The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. He/she is frequently required to sit; stoop, kneel, bend, crouch, or crawl.

The employee may be required to use safety equipment, PPE (personal protective equipment) that may include but not be limited to face shield or goggles, non-slip shoes, gloves, mask, and other protective garments and equipment.

Who We Are:

The Vivo Infusion team is focused on providing patients with the highest quality of care in a comfortable, safe, and convenient setting! Vivo is a national company with locations in 15 states, providing opportunities for growth and advancement as well as competitive benefits that support what matters most to you.

Our highly trained medical professionals are dedicated to delivering a safe, comfortable, and affordable solution for our patients. We offer an array of advanced therapeutics and provide personalized care for every patient.

We are passionate about providing high-quality patient care, relationships with our referring Providers, and nurturing our company culture!

Vivo Infusion has received The Gold Seal of Approval from The Joint Commission.

The Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval is a nationally recognized distinction voluntarily earned by a select set of healthcare providers.

An organization that achieves The Gold Seal of Approval shows its commitment to holding itself accountable to a high bar for quality and safety for those they serve.