Infusion Registered Nurse - Committed Weekender at Metro Infectious Disease Consultants Jonesbo[...]

Metro Infusion Center Metro Infectious Disease Consultants is seeking an Infusion Registered Nurse to work every other weekend at the clinic located in Jonesboro, GA. Schedule: Every other weekend – 26 weekends a year, including 2 holidays (plus the holiday weekend). Responsibilities Access peripheral lines and teach infusion patients how to self‑administer medications. Document this in the medical record. Review and chart daily laboratory results, passing information to physicians and/or patients as needed. E‑prescribe new prescriptions and refills per doctor’s order and communicate with pharmacies. Receive and return patient and other telephone calls. Review EMR charts for next day’s appointments, order lab results, consult reports or notes as necessary and document all required fields to meet meaningful use criteria. Respond to telephone calls, meet patients in the office on weekends, and schedule patients to come to the office as needed. Participate in quality assurance and educational activities as requested. Use clinical judgment in evaluation activities to meet patient care needs and establish priorities. Monitor the safety and effectiveness of the environment and equipment. Participate in activities to facilitate good interpersonal communications with the facility. Arrange for daily coverage with a co‑worker. Assist and consult with the physician in ordering procedures and diagnostic tests. Order laboratory tests for patients per provider’s order or standing order, and perform follow‑up on abnormal labs and medication refills as instructed. Maintain patient records, billing documentation, and all other administrative records in the practice’s EHR as required. Administer immunizations, TB screening, medications, and blood draws consistent with current guidelines and established protocols. Support professional practice by following the standards of nursing practice, JCAHO, state and local laws, and MIDC policy. Perform other duties and tasks as assigned by practice physicians and the practice administrator. Requirements Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. Current GA RN license. At least two years of RN office practice experience, preferably in an infusion‑related practice. Infusion experience. Chemo experience is preferred, but not required. Proof of current vaccinations, including recommended boosters for those working with immunocompromised patients (measles, mumps, rubella, varicella, hepatitis A & B, influenza, and COVID‑19). Requests for accommodations/exceptions will be considered on a case‑by‑case basis, consistent with applicable laws. Benefits: $60/hour #J-18808-Ljbffr Neier Inc.