Infusion Nurse

Job Summary

An Infusion Nurse I is a licensed registered nurse who provides basic direct patient care to patients in the home or an alternate infusion site, ensuring patient safety and continuity of care under a physician's plan of care. The role is performed under close direct supervision of the designated supervisor.

• Initiate, develop, and implement basic nursing plan of care treatments, evaluating patient progress toward goals.
• Participate in direct patient care, performing treatments, administering medications, and educating patients and families or caregivers.
• Modify the plan of treatment in response to changing patient status based on physician orders to achieve established or revised patient care goals.
• Assess patient needs and physical status at each visit through health data access and patient interview.
• Re‑evaluate patient needs through physical reassessment, response to therapy, and supplemental physician orders.
• Obtain and clarify physician orders for treatment revisions, inform physicians promptly of significant changes in patient condition, and provide written summaries within supplemental orders.
• Provide effective and safe teaching using a patient‑centered care approach to help patients and families achieve independence with prescribed therapy and care needs.
• Communicate effectively and timely with Naven Health’s clinical team, medical providers, patients, and families or caregivers to facilitate continuity of care.
• Prepare clinical documentation in real‑time during visits and submit to the nursing department, complying with established timelines for billing optimization.
• Complete all documentation legibly and apply approved abbreviations and documentation error correction practices per Naven Health’s policy.
• Under close supervision, coordinate discharge planning and prepare discharge summaries with patient instructions, thoroughly reporting patient care needs, progress, and goals when transferring care.
• Demonstrate compliance with agency operations, Naven Health’s policies and procedures, professional standards, and local, state, federal regulations and accreditation standards.
• Maximize work efficiency through the use of computers and automation technologies to validate treatment orders and communicate provided care, and follow the assigned visit schedule.
• Respond promptly and appropriately to patient requests.
• Initiate emergency procedures as necessary.
• Accept accountability for own practice through ethical and professional conduct.
• Follow established programs and practices within policies and procedures that reflect Naven Health’s mission, values, and objectives.
• Observe legal and ethical guidelines for safeguarding the confidentiality of patient and proprietary Naven Health information, including adherence to HIPAA regulations.
• Speak knowledgeably about Naven Health’s scope of services and effectively instruct patients on related care plans.
• Attend to and complete required training modules, in‑services, and continuing education to maintain competency and professional licensure for care and management of patients in the home and/or alternate settings.
• Effectively provide oversight and coordination of paraprofessionals in the home setting and may act as the supervisor in the absence of the supervisor or nurse manager as applicable.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team conferences and provide precepting, training, and mentoring to other nurses for orientation, onboarding, and supervisory activities as assigned.
• Participate in nursing on‑call responsibilities as applicable.
• Perform other related duties as directed by the supervisor.

• Active and unrestricted RN license in the state of practice.
• Minimum of 0‑2 years of infusion nursing experience.
• Current CPR certification.
• Demonstrated competency in patient care standards for safe delivery of services and infusion skill sets applicable to agency programs and service needs.
• Advanced certification and training as applicable.
• Required licensure to operate a motor vehicle in the state of practice with access to a vehicle for business travel and proof of liability insurance.
• Basic knowledge of computer operating systems and…