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Drip Masters Expert IV Nurses

Infusion Nurse

Coventry, RI · On-site

$37 - $49/hr

This is advanced practice infusion nursing--not routine IV work. We're growing across the northeastseeking Home Infusion nurses and Infusion Suite nurses who want to practice at the top of their ...

Amerita

Infusion Pharmacist

Riverside, RI · On-site

The home infusion market is positioned for rapid growth driven by the aging population, increase in chronic diseases, robust pipeline of infusible drugs coming to market, and an industry shift from ...

Amerita

Infusion Pharmacist

Providence, RI · On-site

The home infusion market is positioned for rapid growth driven by the aging population, increase in chronic diseases, robust pipeline of infusible drugs coming to market, and an industry shift from ...

Amerita

Infusion Pharmacist

Pawtucket, RI

The home infusion market is positioned for rapid growth driven by the aging population, increase in chronic diseases, robust pipeline of infusible drugs coming to market, and an industry shift from ...

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How much do infusion jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for infusion in Rhode Island is $45.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35.53 and $49.18 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an infusion nurse?

Infusion nurses are specialized registered nurses who administer medications and fluids directly into a patient’s bloodstream through intravenous (IV) therapy. They manage all aspects of infusion therapy, including preparing and monitoring IVs, assessing patients for reactions or complications, and educating patients about their treatment. Infusion nurses work in various settings, such as hospitals, outpatient clinics, and patients’ homes, and often collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure safe and effective care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an infusion nurse?

To thrive as an Infusion Nurse, you need a solid background in intravenous therapy, patient assessment, and medication administration, usually supported by an active RN license and clinical experience. Familiarity with infusion pumps, electronic medical records (EMRs), and certifications such as CRNI (Certified Registered Nurse Infusion) are often required. Attention to detail, strong communication, and the ability to reassure and educate patients are standout soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure safe, effective infusion treatments and positive patient experiences in often complex care environments.

What are some common challenges faced by infusion nurses, and how can they be managed on the job?

Infusion nurses often encounter challenges such as managing difficult intravenous (IV) access, ensuring accurate medication administration, and monitoring for adverse reactions during infusions. To address these, infusion nurses should stay updated on best practices for vein assessment, use advanced IV access devices when necessary, and maintain clear communication with patients and the healthcare team. Continuous education, collaboration with pharmacists and physicians, and adherence to safety protocols are essential for minimizing complications and providing high-quality patient care.

What is the difference between Infusion vs Pharmacist?

AspectInfusionPharmacist
CredentialsCertification in infusion therapy, nursing licenseDoctor of Pharmacy (PharmD), state licensure
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, infusion centersPharmacies, hospitals, healthcare facilities
Industry UsageAdministering IV medications, patient careDispensing medications, patient counseling

Infusion specialists focus on administering IV therapies and patient care in clinical settings, often requiring nursing credentials. Pharmacists prepare and dispense medications, providing expert drug knowledge. While both roles are integral to patient treatment, infusion roles are more hands-on with IV therapies, whereas pharmacists focus on medication management and counseling.

Do infusion nurses get paid more?

Infusion nurses typically earn higher salaries than general nursing roles due to specialized skills in administering IV therapies and managing complex patient needs. Factors such as experience, certifications, and work setting can also influence their pay rates. Certification in infusion therapy can lead to increased earning potential.

Is infusion nursing a hard job?

Infusion nursing can be physically and emotionally demanding, as it involves inserting IVs, monitoring patients, and managing potential complications. The job requires strong attention to detail, good communication skills, and often involves working in fast-paced healthcare environments, with certifications like the Infusion Nursing Certification (CRNI) being beneficial.
Infusion jobs near you
Infographic showing various Infusion job openings in Rhode Island as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 75% In-person, and 25% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $93,628 per year, or $45 per hour.

Infusion Nurse - Rhode Island - Per Diem

East Providence, RI • On-site

Novella Infusion
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Part-time

Re-posted 19 hours ago

Key responsibilities

  • Administer infusion therapy according to physician orders and protocols.

  • Establish and maintain intravenous access with precision and care.

  • Monitor patients for reactions, document progress, and update records in a timely manner.

Job description

Join Novella Infusion Services: Where Innovation Meets Compassion in Patient Care
Are you a passionate Infusion Nurse looking for flexible, rewarding work? At Novella Infusion Services, we offer more than a job - we provide a fulfilling career in patient-centered care. If you're ready to make a difference while enjoying the flexibility of per diem work, we'd love to meet you!
About Novella Infusion Services
At Novella Infusion Services, we specialize in partnering with healthcare providers to manage in-office infusion centers. Our comprehensive approach enables physicians to focus on patient care while we handle all aspects of infusion center operations, from scheduling to inventory management. With a reputation for excellence and professionalism, Novella Infusion enhances practice revenue and elevates patient satisfaction. Join our team and be part of an organization that's revolutionizing infusion care across the country.
Position Details
Location: Warwick, East Providence, and Lincoln - If dually licensed, Taunton and Fall River, MA
Schedule: Per Diem - 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM (no weekends) must have at least two days a week of availability *not open weekends*
Key Responsibilities
As an Infusion Nurse, you'll play a vital role in ensuring patients receive safe and effective infusion therapy while delivering compassionate, personalized care:
  • Administer infusion therapy according to physician orders and protocols.
  • Establish and maintain intravenous access with precision and care.
  • Monitor patients for reactions, document progress, and update records in a timely manner.
  • Educate patients and caregivers about treatment plans, medications, and disease management.
  • Adhere to infection control techniques and universal precautions to maintain a safe environment.
  • Manage and document refrigerator temperatures and daily logs.
  • Coordinate follow-up appointments and schedule therapy sessions for no-show patients.
  • Notify physicians and regional directors of changes in patient conditions.
  • Uphold professionalism in interactions with patients, families, and client staff.
  • Collect co-pays as required and ensure patient satisfaction surveys are completed.

Skills We Value
  • Compassionate and patient-focused communication
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently while maintaining a collaborative spirit.
  • A proactive, solution-oriented mindset for troubleshooting and improving processes.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Registered Nurse (R.N.) with a current state license.
  • Minimum of 1 year of infusion/IV experience as an R.N. (infusion experience highly preferred).
  • Ability to build positive relationships with patients, families, and staff.
  • Commitment to maintaining and expanding clinical expertise through ongoing education.
  • Adherence to safe nursing practices and infection control standards.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50lbs

Why Join OI Infusion?
  • Opportunity to work in a professional, patient-centered environment.
  • Flexible schedule to fit your lifestyle.
  • Be part of a supportive team that values your contributions.

Ready to Transform Lives?
If you're an experienced Infusion Nurse who thrives in a dynamic, patient-focused setting, we'd love to have you on our team. Join Novella Infusion Services and make a meaningful impact while enjoying the flexibility you need. Apply now!
 

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