Infusion Nurse

CureCare is currently hiring Registered Infusion Nurses across all our locations. Curecare operates across 14 different states. The Home Infusion Registered Nurse is responsible for administering intravenous and subcutaneous infusions, per physician's orders, in the comfort of the patient's home. Preferred experience in IVIG and/or other specialty therapies or experience in infusion nursing. We have flexible work schedules and friendly office staff.

Highly Competitive pay that is based on experience.

Responsibilities:

• Establish and maintain positive clinical rapport with patients and their families, working closely with them in the provision of infusion therapy, education related to self-care and self-administration (if prescribed), and clinical monitoring of patient response to therapy
• Assess patient appropriateness for home infusion therapy, including the safety of the home environment, availability of the patient and/or caregiver support, schedule appointments, and receive calls regarding medication shipments.
• Obtain and document the patient's medical history at the start of care and ongoing, particularly as related to the diagnosis being treated with the prescribed infusion therapy
• Complete all required clinical documentation thoroughly and timely (not later than 24hrs after the visit), including nursing plans of care (POC), plans of treatment (POT), visit notes, clinical summaries, medication profiles, discharge summaries, and any updates provided to CureCare and as needed to pharmacy/physician
• Provide skilled care to patients of varying ages and medical conditions, as outlined in the plan of care and by physician orders and the plan of treatment
• Establish, secure, and maintain vascular access devices as prescribed, including (but not limited to) peripheral IV (PIV) placement, PICC and tunneled central venous catheter dressing changes, and implanted port access
• Administer medications as prescribed, performing therapy-specific clinical assessments by the Company's policies, procedures, and protocols, which may include frequent vital sign monitoring, management of acute infusion reactions, monitoring of side effects, and procurement of laboratory specimens
• Communicate observations of patient response to therapy and overall physical assessment/condition with members of the care team promptly, which may include the nursing supervisor, dispensing pharmacist, registered dietitian, and licensed prescriber, among others
• Maintain a comprehensive knowledge base of infusion therapies administered in the home and ambulatory infusion center, utilizing Company policies, procedures, and protocols in addition to all available training resources to ensure understanding of each therapy before initiating treatment

Qualifications:

• Active and unrestricted licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state(s) of practice and others as requested
• 2+ years of experience working as an RN in a clinical care setting that contributes to proficiency in infusion therapy (such as a medical surgical unit, emergency department, intensive care unit, post-anesthesia care unit, or similar setting)
• Proficient with paper and/or electronic medical record documentation
• Willing and able to work with an interdisciplinary team of professionals, including pharmacists and technicians, physicians and other licensed prescribers, registered dietitians, home health agencies (HHAs), sales representatives, and others as needed to provide comprehensive care and support of patients and caregivers
• Willing and able to work independently in home or alternate-site settings
• Willing and able to assume a flexible work schedule
• Willing and able to meet attendance, overtime, after-hours, and other reliability requirements of the position
• Access to reliable transportation that will enable travel to customer and/or patient sites
• Full COVID-19 vaccination is an essential requirement of this role. If you have an exemption, then weekly testing is required. CureCare will adhere to all federal, state, and local regulations and client requirements and will obtain necessary proof of vaccination before employment to ensure compliance.

CureCare, LLC provides superior, advanced infusion nursing services in a compassionate, attentive, and knowledgeable manner. CureCare, LLC collaborates with specialty pharmacies and insurance companies to provide infusion nursing services to patients with acute or chronic illnesses. Our skilled professional staff provides infusion services in all situations, including home IV, infusion centers, or physician offices. Our knowledgeable Registered Nurses are leaders in specialty infusions and are committed to providing considerate, reliable, and quality skilled services to adult and pediatric patients.

CureCare collaborates with our nurses, pharmacies, and physicians to produce a unified process that leads to the most effective patient care. Our ongoing commitment to quality and care ensures patients receive the most superior treatment. By joining CureCare, you'll fill far more than just a job. This is your work family! As a member of CureCare, you're empowered to be your best and do whatever it takes to help each customer. You'll find unrivaled support and a wealth of growth and development opportunities driven by your performance and limited only by your imagination. There's no better place to help people live healthier lives while doing their best work.

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: CureCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.