Infusion Nurse Practitioner (PRN) at METRO INFECTIOUS DISEASE CONSULTANTS

Pasadena, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Jan, 26

Salary

80.0

Posted On

16 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Infusion Therapy, IV Catheter Placement, Medication Preparation, IV Administration, Patient Assessment, EMR Documentation, Patient Communication, Clinical Judgment, Safety Monitoring, Interpersonal Communication, Professional Practice, Nursing Standards, JCAHO Compliance, State Laws, Local Laws, MIDC Policy

Industry

Medical Practices

Description

Metro Infusion Center (Affiliated with Metro Infectious Disease Consultants) is seeking a licensed Nurse Practitioner for supervision and administration of infusion therapy on a PRN basis to work at the clinic located in Pasadena, CA This position is best suited for someone looking for: Flexibility Work/life balance Competitive pay Casual environment Large practice with continued growth Specific Duties: Place and maintain peripheral IV catheters for infusion therapy needs with ongoing assessment of IV site. Prepare medication for IV administration as ordered. Administer IV therapy via electronic pump with troubleshooting of pump alarms and/or administration via gravity/dial-a-flow tubing. Document infusion charting and patient message(s) in EMR system. Addressing patient’s questions or concerns related to adverse effects/side effects, diagnosis, treatment etc. within scope of Mid-level provider. 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. Agree to cover any clinic as needed per direction of the Manager of Clinical Operations. 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 Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Nurse Practitioner experience, preferably in an infusion related setting 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. Flexible schedule $80/hour (guarantee of 4 hours/shift)

Responsibilities

The Infusion Nurse Practitioner will supervise and administer infusion therapy, including placing and maintaining IV catheters and preparing medications for IV administration. They will also document patient interactions and address any patient concerns within their scope of practice.