Part-Time Infusion RN - Rheumatology (Outpatient)

The Toledo Clinic's Rheumatology Department, Arthritis Associates of NW Ohio, is seeking a part-time Registered Nurse. This position will be scheduled Monday (9-3), Tuesday (8-4), Wednesday (8-4), and Thursdays as needed. No evenings, weekends, or holidays. The role involves scheduling and preparing patients for infusion treatments and administering medication. General Summary Provides patient care in an outpatient infusion setting; including preparing and administering infusion medications following established standards and practices. Works under the supervision of the attending physician(s) and/or the practice manager. Principal Duties & Responsibilities Schedule patients for infusions per physician orders. Perform nursing duties, history and physical, vital signs to prepare patient for infusion. Prepare and administer infusion medications as directed; including starting IVs. Monitor patients while receiving treatments and take vitals periodically during infusion. Educate patients on procedures, medications, signs/symptoms of reactions, etc. Work closely with physicians to follow treatment plan for patient; communicate with physicians regarding patient symptoms, possible reactions, dosing, etc. Respond to incoming patient treatment‑related phone calls. Instruct patient and caregivers regarding medications and treatment. Assist with monitoring supply inventory and drug orders as needed. Assure infusion pumps are maintained and in working order. Ensure cleanliness of infusion room. Complete and ensure accuracy of patient charts; accurately complete and submit charges in a timely manner. Other duties as assigned. Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Previous infusion experience preferred. Skills in IV access. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required. Consistently arrive at work in professional attire, on time, and complete all tasks within the established time frame. Ability to multi‑task and work together in a fast‑paced team environment. Seek appropriate tasks when primary tasks are completed and assist co‑workers as needed. Demonstrate adaptability to expanded roles. Adhere to all Toledo Clinic policies and procedures. Education Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing Current RN license. Current Basic Life Support (CPR and AED) certification. #J-18808-Ljbffr