RN / Registered Nurse - Infusion

Overview Amerita is a Specialty Infusion company focused on providing complex pharmaceutical products and outstanding clinical service to patients outside of the hospital setting. Our home infusion nurses care for our specialty infusion patients 1:1 in the patient's home. We provide fair and competitive compensation, high quality affordable benefits, and a fulfilling work environment. Location Bentonville - Fayetteville/Springdale area Schedule Monday-Friday, some weekends (flexible) Benefits 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match Employee Discounts Medications Immunoglobulin Therapy IV Antibiotics Enteral and Total Parenteral Nutrition Anti-inflammatory Biologics Inotropes Clotting Factor and other specialty medications Responsibilities Assesses all patients assigned and establishes and implements the Plan of Care Adheres to policies and procedures addressing the scope of services outlined in both Infusion nursing services, pharmacy services and state laws and regulations Adheres to INS and IgNS standards of practice, CDC guidelines, scope and standards of practice, and code of ethics as defined by American Nurses Association Collaborates with pharmacy staff, sales partners, ordering provider and patient to develop and monitor goals of patients’ therapies Completes patient care documentation in place of service including patients’ home or AIS Manages vascular access devices, to include insertion of peripheral infusion devices and ability to draw labs via peripheral venipuncture Educates patients and caregivers Evaluates progress toward goals and makes recommendations to physicians for changes in the Plan of Care based on patients’ needs Coordinates nursing care with home health and other community agencies as indicated Participates in on-call rotation as scheduled per branch protocol Completes expense reports monthly tracking mileage and other miscellaneous incidental expenses Completes annual competencies and mandatory training within assigned due dates Supervisory Responsibility: No Qualifications Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred Valid nursing license in state(s) of practice Minimum of one (1) year of experience as a Registered Nurse Previous infusion and home health care experience preferred Extensive experience in IV therapy preferred Current CPR certification Flexible schedule with the availability to work a variety of shift models Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team Effective verbal and written communication skills Valid driver’s license and auto insurance Must meet company standards for driving record as well as driver age requirement Percentage of Travel: 100%-Regular driving to patient’s homes for visits is required as part of this position Physical Requirements To perform this role will require constantly sitting, standing, walking, bending, reaching, crouching, stooping and typing on a keyboard with fingers. The physical requirements will be the ability to push/pull and lift/carry 10-30 lbs #J-18808-Ljbffr Amerita, Inc