Metro Infusion Center (Affiliated with Metro Infectious Disease Consultants) is seeking a Registered Nurse for supervision and administration of infusion therapy on PRN basis in the clinic located Lafayette, IN.
This position is best suited for someone looking for:
- Flexibility
- Work/life balance
- Competitive pay
- Casual environment
- Large practice with continued growth
Schedule: PRN; weekday and weekend availability required
Specific Duties:
- Place Peripheral Lines(peripherally inserted central catheter) lines for new patients, teach infusion patients how to self-administer medications. Document same in Medical Record.
- Review and chart daily laboratory results, passing information on to physicians and/or patients as needed.
- Eprescribe prescriptions at doctor’s order and communicate to pharmacies.
- Receive and return patient and other’s telephone calls.
- Review EMR charts for next day’s appointments, ordering lab results, consult reports or notes as necessary and document all required fields are within EMR to be eligible for meaningful use.
- Responding to telephone calls, meeting patients in the office and scheduling patients to come to the office as needed.
- Participate in quality assurance and educational activities as requested.
- Uses clinical judgment in evaluation activities to meet patient care needs establishing priorities.
- Monitors the safety and effectiveness of the environment and equipment.
- Participates in activities to facilitate good interpersonal communications with facility.
- Supports professional practice by observing the following: Uses knowledge and practices in accordance with 1) Standards of Nursing Practice; 2) JCAHO, state and local laws; 3) MIDC policy.
- Other duties and tasks as assigned
Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited school of nursing
- Current OR RN license
- At least (2) two years RN office practice experience, preferably in an infusion-related practice
- Infusion experience
- Chemo experience is preferred, but not required
- Proof of current vaccinations, including recommended boosters, commonly required for those working with immunocompromised patients, including measles, mumps, rubella, varicella, hepatitis A & B, influenza, and COVID-19.
Requests for accommodations/exceptions will be considered on a case-by-case basis, consistent with applicable laws.
Benefits
- Flexible Schedule
- $50/hour (guarantee of 4 hours/shift)