Job Listing: Contract Home Infusion Registered Nurse (RN)
Position: Contract Home Infusion Registered Nurse (RN)
Location: In-home patient care
Employment Type: Contract, PRN or Full-Time
Compensation: Competitive, based on experience
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Contract Home Infusion RN to provide in-home infusion care to patients of all ages. The ideal candidate will be experienced in administering various infusions, following the latest Infusion Nurses Society (INS) standards, and ensuring high-quality, patient-centered care.
Responsibilities:
Patient Care & Infusion Administration:
Provide in-home infusion care following the most recent INS standards.
Follow provider orders for all patient visits and infusions.
Communicate effectively with patients, pharmacy staff, and other nurses to ensure cohesive patient care via Teams, email, etc.
Offer thorough patient education on in-home infusions, line monitoring, medication reactions, side effects, etc.
Access and de-access patient ports using asepticย technique and provide line care.
Perform sterile dressing changes and line care for central lines (PICC, Broviac, Hickman, etc.).
Start Peripheral IVs on patients as needed.
Conduct blood draws from CVADs or peripherally as ordered by MD.
Administer a variety of medications, including but not limited to:
Chemotherapy (e.g., Fluorouracil)
Antibiotics
Fluids and Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN)
Iron and multivitamins
Anti-rejection medications (e.g., Belatacept)
Administer IM injections such as Vivitrol.
Share on-call responsibilities with other nurses to ensure 24/7 availability (compensated for on-call time).
Supervisory & Administrative Duties:
Supervise nursing staff and manage scheduling.
Develop and maintain an on-call schedule for nursing staff.
Enter RN notes into Caretend and ensure timely submission of documentation.
Perform monthly checks and yearly audits on equipment.
Maintain cleanliness of the Infusion Suite, ensuring proper sanitation between each patient.
Update lists and forms as patients are added and discharged.
Order lab supplies as necessary.
Create and update weekly patient schedules using Microsoft Word and Microsoft Calendar.
Qualifications:
Current RN License in the state of practice.
Minimum of 2 years of infusion experience preferred.
Proficiency in IV insertion and blood draws.
Experience with CVAD care and central line maintenance.
Strong communication skills and ability to work independently.
Familiarity with Caretend or similar documentation software is a plus.
Ability to work flexible hours, including on-call shifts.
Benefits:
If you are a skilled and compassionate RN looking to make a difference in home infusion care, apply today!
Company Description
Infuse Alaska is a fast growing Anchorage based provider of home infusion and compound pharmacy services. We offer in-suite and home infusions. Come join a tight knit team looking to improve the level of care and outcomes for our local community in Anchorage.