RN - Home Health - Infusion

Company: Interim Healthcare
Location: Miami
Posted on: March 19, 2023

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RN Infusion IV Therapy - Home Care - Miami

Interim HealthCare - Miami, FL

Miami, FL

Part Time

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General Purpose:

The Infusion/Intravenous Therapy RN provides nursing management and care coordination of the patient receiving infusion and/or intravenous therapy that is consistent with standards of practice, established institutional policy and state statutes, and under the order of a physician.

Essential Functions:

Monitors and evaluates patient response according to identified criteria, and participates in quality management activities.

Assess patients with regard to diagnosis, developmental stage and/or special conditions that impact treatment or choice of vascular access devices.

Interact with health care team to keep them informed of any changes in patient condition.

Recognize abnormal conditions or potential problems, take appropriate action, and notify appropriate personnel.

Document interventions and evaluations accurately and promptly; demonstrate understanding of policies within institution, and interact with others to promote and enhance positive relationships.

Initiate and maintain accurate accounting of instruments, appliances and supplies used during procedures.

Participate in activities to ensure the safety of the patient (i.e., monitoring and use of equipment, medication and solutions; positioning patient, use of aseptic technique and infection control methodology).

Administer medications/infusions under the order of a physician and according to state practice act.

Completes other assignments as requested and assigned.

May have access to personal health information ("PHI") necessary to fulfill the above duties and responsibilities. Access to use and ability to disclose PHI is further defined by each organization/department.

Minimum Education & Experience Requirements:

Registered Nurse with current license in state(s) in which he/she is employed and practices.

Two (2) year RN experience within the past 5 years, which includes the practice of infusion therapy in the medical-surgical or critical care setting.

Evidence of current CPR training card for infants, children and adults.

Meets applicable health requirements to provide patient care.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

Knowledge of but may not be limited to Blood products and infusion medications/solutions, indications for infusion, dosages, side effects and potential toxicity.

Verbal and written communication skills to facilitate the translation of ideas and facts to persons within and beyond the scope of infusion/intravenous therapy specialty.

Ability to work as a member of a team, including but not limited to the ability to manage stress appropriately, to make decisions under pressure and handle multiple priorities.

Working Conditions & Physical Effort:

Work is performed in clinics, schools, hospitals, nursing homes, patient homes or occupational settings.

Work environment involves frequent exposure to communicable diseases, blood borne pathogens and/or potentially infectious or hazardous materials and situations that require following extensive safety precautions and may include the use of protective equipment (e.g. face masks, goggles, latex and or non-latex gloves).

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