Amerita·Tucson, Arizona
The nurse assesses specialty infusion patients in their homes and implements individualized plans of care. Responsibilities include managing vascular access devices, administering complex pharmaceutical products, and coordinating care with multidisciplinary teams.
Our Company Amerita Overview Seeking a Nursing Role That Transforms Lives Beyond the Hospital Walls?
Our home infusion nurses care for our specialty infusion patients 1:1 in the patient's home.
Amerita is a Specialty Infusion company focused on providing complex pharmaceutical products and outstanding clinical service to patients outside of the hospital setting; with exceptional employees that are dedicated to providing the best quality care and service in an ethical, sound, supportive, and customer-focused environment.
We have developed a culture which supports our staff of caregivers and their families by providing fair and competitive compensation, high quality affordable benefits, and fulfilling work in a fun, friendly environment.
Medications you will infuse include: Immunoglobulin Therapy IV Antibiotics Enteral and Total Parenteral Nutrition Anti-inflammatory Biologics Inotropes Clotting Factor and other specialty medications
Monday-Friday- days, evenings, and weekends available. On-call rotation. Amerita is part of the BrightSprings Health family of brands.
Assesses all patients assigned and establishes and implements the Plan of Care Adheres to policies and procedures addressing the scope of services outlined in both Infusion nursing services, pharmacy services and state laws and regulations Adheres to INS and IgNS standards of practice, CDC guidelines, scope and standards of practice, and code of ethics as defined by American Nurses Association Collaborates with pharmacy staff, sales partners, ordering provider and patient to develop and monitor goals of patients’ therapies Completes patient care documentation in place of service including patients’ home or AIS Manages vascular access devices, to include insertion of peripheral infusion devices and ability to draw labs via peripheral venipuncture Educates patients and caregivers Evaluates progress toward goals and makes recommendations to physicians for changes in the Plan of Care based on patients’ needs Coordinates nursing care with home health and other community agencies as indicated Participate in on-call rotation as scheduled per branch protocol Complete expense reports monthly tracking mileage and other miscellaneous incidental expenses Complete annual competencies and mandatory training within assigned due dates Supervisory Responsibility: No
USD $42.00 - $46.00 / Hour
Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited nursing school with a valid state license and at least one year of RN experience. A Bachelor of Science in Nursing, CPR certification, and a valid driver's license are required or preferred.
Market context
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