Infusion Nurse RN
Location: Eagan Minnesota
Description: Accredo Health Group, Inc is at present recruited Infusion Nurse RN right now, this position will be placed in Minnesota. Further informations about this position opportunity please read the description below. Position SummaryIf you are looking for per diem work and pride yourself in having strong knowledge and experience in the specialty infusion therapy environment. Join our excellent team of profess! ionals as a per diem infusion nurse. We are currently seeking a dynamic individual with strong IV infusion and communication skills. Our committed per diem infusion nurses administer and monitor patients in the home during treatment and provide the necessary education on how to manage conditions and follow up care after release from health care facilities.
We offer a competitive compensation and mileage reimbursement to our motivated per diem staff. Infusion therapy is an essential part of medical treatment, and our nurses provide a valuable experience to our patients. Come join our team. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSGeographical territory: Minnesota and parts of WisconsinAs a Per Diem Infusion Nurse, you will drive to patients homes within a geographical territory (Minnesota and parts of Wisconsin) to administer treatments to patients and to provide them with infusion services, response management and education about their treatment regimen so they can learn to self-adminis! ter treatments when appropriate.
Your specific duties! as a Per Diem Infusion Nurse will include but not limited to: Provide patient clinical coordination in a variety of environments including home, infusion suites, hospitals and doctor offices Training patients in the self-administration of treatments, particularly how to quickly recognize and respond to symptoms of adverse physical reactions to treatments Coordinating with pharmacists to address changes in patient condition or drug management issues Collaborating and conferring with the appropriate branch staff regarding patient status and treatment needs Documenting all interactions and communication with patients, plan of treatment (POT), including assessment, treatments, patient responses/reactions to treatment, status of disease process and training activities using an electronic hand held device in a timely manner Completing training for new/specialty infusion therapies Participating in on-call rotation Determining the best course of action for aiding a patient in dist! ress Presenting yourself in a clinically professional manner at all times) Adhering to policies and procedures QUALIFICATIONS As a Per Diem Infusion Nurse, you must be comfortable in the multifaceted role of nurse, trainer and coordinator. You must be flexible in both your availability and in your ability to work with a wide range of personality types in a variety of various home environments. As a Per Diem Infusion Nurse, you must also be calm and professional as you manage crises, as you will encounter patients with dramatic allergic reactions and other types of medical emergencies. Specific qualifications for the Per Diem Infusion Nurse position include: Associates Degree or Diploma in Nursing or equivalent 1 year nursing experience, which should include 1 year as a specialized Registered Nurse in acute or home care and/or home infusion environment Completion of intravenous skill inventory/training Strong venous access skills Availability to work weekend hours if needed,! and flexibility to work alternate shifts on short notice Ability to li! ft and perform repetitive motions Critical care experience preferred Previous home infusion experience strongly preferred CRNI certification a plus PICC certification a plus Access device certification a plus Proficiency with MS Office and Outlook preferred Home internet access is strongly desired*LI-AS2A leading provider of specialty pharmacy services, Accredo improves care for patients through behavioral and clinical expertise.
Accredo offers a broad range of healthcare products and services for individuals with chronic health conditions, such as growth hormone deficiencies, hepatitis C, hemophilia, oncology, multiple sclerosis and rheumatoid arthritis. It also provides comprehensive patient management services, including clinical care management programs, counseling, education, outcomes measurement, social services and reimbursement services.
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If you were eligible to this position, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resum! e to Accredo Health Group, Inc.
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This position starts available on: Wed, 23 Oct 2013 06:05:16 GMT