Registered Nurse (Rn) Rockford

Title:

Registered Nurse

Description:

Drip Hydration (www.driphydration.com) is a mobile medical services company providing in-home medical services including IV Vitamin Drips, COVID testing and other services. We are looking for experienced Registered Nurses (RN's) to perform in-home IV Infusions and COVID testing, and most of all, professionals who love working with people! The position would be an on-call with compensation per treatment.

We offer flexible schedules throughout the week with the ability to take calls on both weekdays and weekends.

Duties:

• Administer IV therapy, IM injections at patient’s home, hotels, facilities, etc.
• Administer COVID testing at patient’s homes, hotels, facilities, etc.
• Assess patient appropriateness for home infusion therapy, including safety of the home environment, availability of caregiver support, and willingness of patient and/or caregivers to become as independent in therapy administration and monitoring of response to therapy as possible
• Obtain and document patient’s medical history at the start of care and ongoing, particularly as related to the diagnosis being treated with the prescribed infusion therapy
• Communicate with the operations team in a constant basis for scheduling
• Communicate observations of patient response to therapy and overall physical assessment/condition with members of the care team in a timely manner, 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
• Comply with all State and Federal regulations and laws, including employee health and safety protections mandated by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), patient privacy and data security required by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), as well as all home infusion standards of practice
• Complete all training required upon hire and annually per policy, including cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification
• Serve as a professional representative of the Company when meeting with and/or providing education to external customers, payers and referral sources

Required Qualifications:

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of Illinois
• Some experience working as an RN in a clinical care setting that contributes to proficiency in infusion therapy (such as medical surgical unit, emergency department, intensive care unit, post-anesthesia care unit, or similar setting)
• Proficient with electronic medical record documentation
• Willing to work independently in an at home setting
• Willing to work “on call” for at least 3 to 4 days per week
• Full COVID-19 vaccination is a requirement
• CPR/BLS certification required

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Per diem

Pay: $90.00 - $250.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Travel reimbursement

Medical specialties:

• Home Health

Standard shift:

• Day shift
• Evening shift

Supplemental schedule:

• On call

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• What is the minimum number of days you are willing to commit to an on-call position per week?
• Do you have weekday and weekend availability?

Experience:

• Nursing: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• RN (Required)

Work Location: On the road