Infusion Nurse

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POSITION TITLE: Infusion Nurse (RN)

STATUS: Non- Exempt

REPORTS TO: Practice Administrator

DIRECT REPORTS: N/A

ACCOUNTABILITY OBJECTIVE: Responsible for providing safe direct and indirect nursing care in a
compassionate manner.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Completes patient assessment.
• Implement physician orders including administration of infused or injectable medication.
• Educate patients regarding infused biologic medications.
• Monitor patient responses.
• Completes required patient care documentation in a timely manner.
• Works independently in managing patient needs and manages time effectively in a fast- paced
environment.
• Prepare and mix certain drugs for safe medication administration.
• Assists with managing and ordering infusion supplies and medications.
• Ability to work with a wide range of personality types.
• Assist with training of newly hired nurses, when needed, and assist Infusion Coordinators as
needed.
• Other job duties as assigned.


QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:
• Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing or associate’s degree in nursing
• Current Active TX state license
• Current CPR certification
• 3 years nursing experience, which should include acute or clinical specialty involving infusion
therapy, ambulatory infusion, and/ or home infusion environment recommended.
• Strong venous access skills, independent in PIV placement and care.
• Maintains knowledge and proficiency of infused biologic medications and current infusion
practices through continuing education.
• Demonstrates proficiency in the use of infusion pumps.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to include superior interpersonal and patient
contact skills, excellent telephone manner, and strong computer skills.
• Work under minimal supervision and can remain calm and exercise good judgment in stressful
situations.
• Experience and understanding of ICD10, CPT codes, and infusion insurance benefits knowledge
are helpful.

For medical questions, reach us through your patient portal or call us 817-267-6290. This form is for general inquiries only and is not secured. Please do not use it to submit personal health information. The practice does not reply to health questions via email for security reasons. If you have a medical emergency, call 911 immediately.

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