Home Infusion Field Nurse - Georgia at Optalis

Augusta, Georgia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

11 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Intrathecal Pump Therapy, Patient Education, Clinical Judgment, Problem Solving, Electronic Medical Records, Pump Refills, Reprogramming, Troubleshooting, Pain Management, Home Infusion

Industry

Description

BHI helps you manage your TDD patients. And your practice. Today’s targeted drug delivery and infusion needs require confident coordination among physicians, provider staff, and patients. BHI helps connect all three to allow doctors to extend care beyond the office, provider staff to centralize management for greater efficiency, and patients to receive TDD right in their own home with experienced nurses. BHI helps bring physicians, provider staff, and patients together for Better Home Infusion. Basic Home Infusion is hiring for a Home Infusion Nurse in the Columbus, GA area. This role involves providing high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals receiving intrathecal pain or spasticity management therapy in the comfort of their homes, or in a clinic setting. You will have the ability to maintain your own schedule while traveling within the area (up to, but not limited to 180-miles). This is a full-time, permanent position that operates Monday-Friday, with 1 day in a clinic setting. Key Responsibilities · Administer and manage intrathecal pump therapy for patients with chronic pain or spasticity. · Perform pump refills, reprogramming, and troubleshooting in coordination with prescribing providers. · Educate patients and caregivers on medication regimens, pump function, and signs of adverse reactions or infection. · Collaborate with physicians, pharmacists, and other healthcare team members to ensure continuity and quality of care. · Document all care activities, assessments, and communications accurately and in a timely manner in electronic medical records. Qualifications * Registered Nurse (RN) with an active, unencumbered license in the state of practice. * Additional licensure or compact status preferred * Minimum 2 years of nursing experience with at least 1 year in home infusion or pain management. * Home health experience preferred * Current BLS certification (ACLS preferred). * Current TB Skin test or QuantiFERON blood test (within the past 12 months) * Excellent clinical judgment, problem-solving, and communication skills. * Comfortable working independently in a home setting and managing a mobile work schedule. * Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation What We Offer: * 7 weeks paid, comprehensive training * Classroom training in our newly built Simulation Lab and field training with an assigned Preceptor * Competitive salary and mileage reimbursement. * Comprehensive benefits package (for full-time employees). * Supportive and collaborative clinical team environment. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Ability to perform one-person CPR continuously, according to American Heart/Red Cross standards. * The employee is frequently required to travel via car, train or plane, stand, sit, walk, see, hear; use hands and fingers regularly, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, bend at the knees and waist - such as to access supplies, equipment and patients and administer medications with precision (e.g. using syringes) * The employee must frequently lift and/or move, push and pull equipment, up to 5 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. This job description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. At Basic Home Infusion, we are deeply committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in our provision of intrathecal infusion pain management services. We recognize that these core values are essential for achieving optimal patient outcomes and creating a supportive and inclusive environment for our team members.

Responsibilities

Administer and manage intrathecal pump therapy for patients with chronic pain or spasticity in home and clinic settings. Coordinate with healthcare providers to perform pump refills, reprogramming, and patient education.