Home Infusion RN – Independent Contractor

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

📋 Description

• Perform in-home infusion therapy visits as per the established care plan.

• Create clinical and nursing notes while documenting patient interactions in both clinical and non-clinical records.

• Serve as a clinical resource and collaborate effectively with pharmacy departments.

• Keep updated on drug side effects and possible interactions.

• Deliver patient education both over the phone and in person regarding therapy protocols, drug side effects, and home infusion procedures.

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

• Act as a communication link between patients, families, and the pharmacy.

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

• Initiate both preventive and rehabilitative care.

• Assess patient needs utilizing health assessment data along with input 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 the focus of home health care.

• Formulate care plans that include skilled interventions, medical supplies, and necessary services.

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

• Provide telephone and in-person advice, education, interventions, counseling, and support services under the supervision of the Director of Nursing.

⛳️ Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited nursing school and hold a 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.

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

• Experience with peripheral IV starts, infusion therapy, and phlebotomy for both adult and pediatric patients is preferred.

• Strong interpersonal, time management, and organizational skills.

• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

• Capable of maintaining accurate records consistently.

• Ability to channel information to the appropriate healthcare provider.

• Proficient in computer skills, including word processing, and effective use of the internet and email.

• Current CPR and BLS (Red Cross and/or AHA) certification.

• 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 the team, including via telephone and text messaging.

🏝️ Benefits

• Per Diem, Flexible Hours.

• Independent Contractor status.

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