Home Infusion RN, Independent Contractor

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Michigan.

📋 Description

• Carry out in-home infusion therapy visits with patients as per the established care plan.

• Prepare clinical/nursing documentation and consistently record patient interventions in both clinical and non-clinical files.

• Serve as a clinical resource, collaborating effectively with other pharmacy departments.

• Stay informed about drug side effects and interactions.

• Provide both telephone and face-to-face patient education regarding therapy protocols, drug side effects, and home infusion procedures.

• Ensure that patients comprehend their therapy plans, medications, and the significance of adherence.

• Act as a patient liaison during initial and ongoing consultations, bridging communication between the patient, their family, and the pharmacy to facilitate a smooth therapy experience.

• Conduct thorough initial and periodic head-to-toe assessments for patients, initiating preventative and rehabilitative care as needed.

• Utilize health assessment data, along with input from the agency team, physician, patient, and family, to identify patient needs.

• Manage the expectations of patients and families concerning services, outcomes, and discharge objectives.

• Establish primary and secondary diagnoses based on patient assessments and home health care focus.

• Create care plans that include skilled interventions, medical supplies, and essential services to achieve set goals.

• Regularly assess patient progress in collaboration with team members and adjust care plans as necessary.

• Perform additional duties as assigned.

⛳️ Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited nursing program with a valid RN state license.

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in home infusion and infusion centers.

• At least 2 years of experience with IV Immunoglobulins and IV Biologics.

• CRNI certification (Certified Registered Nurse Infusion) is highly preferred.

• Preferred experience with peripheral IV starts, infusion therapy, and phlebotomy for both adult and pediatric patients.

• Strong interpersonal, time management, and organizational skills.

• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

• Organizational capacity to maintain consistently accurate documentation.

• Ability to direct information to the relevant healthcare provider.

• Proficient in computer skills, including word processing, and adept at using the internet and email.

• Current CPR and BLS (Red Cross and AHA) certification, a valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and automobile insurance.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive health benefits.

• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.

• Supportive work environment with a focus on teamwork and collaboration.