Home Infusion RN – Independent Contractor

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

📋 Description

• Perform in-home infusion therapy visits in accordance with the established plan of care.

• Prepare clinical and nursing documentation, recording patient interventions in both clinical and non-clinical records.

• Serve as a clinical resource while collaborating with pharmacy departments.

• Stay informed about drug side effects and interactions.

• Provide both telephone and in-person education regarding therapy protocols, drug side effects, and home infusion procedures.

• Ensure that patients comprehend their therapy plans, medications, and adherence requirements.

• Act as a liaison among patients, families, and the pharmacy.

• Conduct thorough initial and periodic head-to-toe patient assessments.

• Initiate preventative and rehabilitative care strategies.

• Identify patient needs through assessment data and feedback from the agency team, physician, patient, and family.

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

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

• Create care plans that incorporate skilled interventions, medical supplies, and necessary services.

• Assess patient progress and adjust care plans in collaboration with team members.

• Make clinical decisions under the supervision of the Director of Nursing, utilizing education, nursing experience, and clinical guidelines.

• Offer telephone and in-person advice, counseling, interventions, and support to patients undergoing TPN, IVIG, and IV biologic treatments.

• Execute other assigned duties as required.

⛳️ Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited nursing program.

• Current 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.

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

• CRNI certification is preferred.

• Strong interpersonal, time management, and organizational abilities.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Capacity to maintain consistently accurate records.

• Ability to route information to the appropriate healthcare provider.

• Proficient in computer skills, including word processing, internet navigation, and email usage.

• Current CPR and BLS certification from Red Cross or AHA.

• Valid driver's license.

• Reliable transportation and automobile insurance.

• Capability to lift up to 20 pounds occasionally.

• Ability to maintain constant communication with patients and team members via telephone and texting.

🏝️ Benefits

• Flexible working hours.

• Per diem scheduling.

• Independent contractor arrangement.

• Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.