Infusion Registered Nurse, Per Diem

Home Infusion Registered Nurse, Per Diem

Req #:

Category:
Nurses

Status:
Per Diem

Shift: Day

Department:
Home Infusion

Pay Range: $34.00 - $50.00 per hour

Location:

95 OLD SHORT HILLS ROAD, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052

Location:

Livingston Services Corp

Pay Transparency:
The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey. The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

We are seeking a compassionate, clinically skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to provide specialized infusion therapy to adult and pediatric patients in the comfort of their homes. This position offers flexibility while allowing you to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care and build meaningful relationships with patients and their families. This role is ideal for an experienced nurse who enjoys working independently, managing a flexible schedule, and providing advanced infusion services in the home setting.

• You enjoy working independently while providing personalized, one-on-one patient care.
• You are passionate about educating patients and caregivers, empowering them to confidently manage infusion therapies at home.
• You thrive in a dynamic environment where every patient presents unique clinical needs.
• You possess strong IV therapy skills and enjoy utilizing your critical thinking and assessment abilities.
• You value flexibility while making a meaningful impact on patients' quality of life through home-based care.

• Deliver safe, evidence-based infusion therapies in patients' homes, physician offices, outpatient clinics, and hospital settings.
• Administer IV infusions, injectable medications, biologics, chemotherapy, parenteral nutrition, and first-dose antibiotics according to physician orders and established protocols.
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments before, during, and after infusion treatments while monitoring for adverse reactions and responding appropriately to emergencies.
• Establish and maintain vascular access, including peripheral IVs, PICC lines, implanted ports, and central venous catheters.
• Educate patients and caregivers on medication administration, infusion pump operation, troubleshooting, infection prevention, potential complications, and post-treatment care.
• Coordinate patient visits, communicate scheduling updates, and maintain timely documentation within the electronic medical record.
• Collaborate with physicians, pharmacists, and the interdisciplinary care team to ensure continuity of care and optimal patient outcomes.
• Maintain compliance with Joint Commission, CMS, and organizational quality and safety standards.
• Participate in on-call, holiday, and weekend coverage as required.
• Maintain infusion equipment, supplies, and company-issued technology in accordance with organizational policies.

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing (ADN or BSN)
• Current New Jersey Registered Nurse License
• American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
• IV Certification
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current automobile insurance
• Minimum of 2-3 years of RN experience, preferably in:
  • Infusion Nursing
  • Medical‑Surgical Nursing
  • Oncology
  • Ambulatory Care
  • Critical Care
• Demonstrated experience with IV therapy and vascular access

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
• Previous Home Care or Home Infusion experience

• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
• Expertise in IV therapy and vascular access
• Excellent patient education and communication abilities
• The ability to work independently while managing a flexible schedule
• Exceptional organizational and time management skills
• A commitment to patient safety, infection prevention, and medication management
• Accuracy in electronic medical record documentation
• A collaborative approach to interdisciplinary patient care
• Compassion, professionalism, and a patient-centered mindset

As a Per Diem Home Infusion RN, you'll enjoy the flexibility of per diem scheduling while providing advanced, one‑on‑one nursing care that helps patients safely receive life‑changing therapies in the comfort of their own homes. You'll become part of the RWJBarnabas Health system, where innovation, clinical excellence, and compassionate care are at the heart of everything we do.

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer