Infusion Nurse - Infusion
Company: Res-Care, Inc
Location: Chicago
Posted on: November 19, 2023
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Job Description:
Infusion NurseOur Company
Amerita
Overview
Amerita is a Specialty Infusion company focused on providing
complex pharmaceutical products and outstanding clinical service to
patients outside of the hospital setting; with exceptional
employees that are dedicated to providing the best quality care and
service in an ethical, sound, supportive, and customer-focused
environment. We have developed a culture which supports our staff
of caregivers and their families by providing fair and competitive
compensation, high quality affordable benefits, and fulfilling work
in a fun, friendly environment.
Responsibilities
The Infusion Nurse provides professional nursing care for the
safety and well-being of Amerita's patients.
* 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, physician, and
patient to develop and monitor goals of patients' therapies---
Assesses all patients assigned and establishes and implements the
Plan of Care--- Manages vascular access devices, to include
insertion of peripheral infusion devices or peripherally inserted
catheters (only if certified)--- 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
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
About our Line of Business
Amerita is a specialty infusion company focused on providing
complex pharmaceutical products and clinical services to patients
outside of the hospital. Committed to excellent service, our vision
is to combine the administrative efficiencies of a large
organization with the flexibility, responsiveness and
entrepreneurial spirit of a local provider. For more information
about Amerita, please visit www.ameritaiv.com. Follow us on Twitter
and LinkedIn.
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