Lead, Infusion RN Chartwell

Lead, Infusion RN – Chartwell Join UPMC Chartwell as a Lead RN in the home infusion team, based in Oakdale, PA. The role includes skilled nursing care, leadership, mentorship, and collaboration with staff and referral sources. Location: Oakdale office; travel to hospitals; 9 am–5:30 pm with on‑call duties. UPMC offers an extensive benefits and total rewards package. Responsibilities Perform on‑call duties to provide 24‑hour availability. Communicate with supervisors, physicians, and other healthcare providers; build rapport and present ideas to management. Ensure professional safety during hazardous situations (cytoxic agents, blood and body fluids) and maintain licensure and certifications. Oversee home health agency clinical infusion competencies and ongoing education of home care staff. Participate in Performance Improvement, education committees, and department meetings; aid in new product selection. Lead change initiatives and orchestrate complex projects. Provide infusion, pre‑discharge patient assessments, and other skilled nursing care; document patient care promptly. Perform nursing supervisor duties as needed; supervise infusion nursing staff. Convey relevant information to management on external developments and opportunities. Support marketing by assisting sales with referral processes at hospitals. Mentor new nursing staff and provide ongoing guidance. Develop and present CE programs to referral sources as requested. Assist supervisor with supervisory visits and competence validation of nursing staff. Assume leadership duties in the absence of the Nursing Supervisor by scheduling hospital teach‑ins and home visits. Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent. BSN preferred; graduate of accredited nursing school. Current state RN license (PA). Multistate license accepted under the Nursing Licensure Compact. Minimum of 5 years specialized infusion home health experience. CPR certification required (AHA standards, skills demonstration within 30 days of hire). Basic Life Support (BLS) required. Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record; may be required for travel. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances Registered Nurse (RN) Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Driver’s License Current licensure in the state where the facility is located or in a multistate license under the Nursing Licensure Compact. UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran. #J-18808-Ljbffr