Registered Nurse - Infusion Services
Listed on 2025-11-07
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, Clinical Nurse Specialist
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Registered Nurse - Infusion Services HOT JOBApply locations AK - Sitka time type Full time posted on Posted 9 Days Ago job requisition
Pay Range:
Pay Range:$38.93 - $54.76SEARHC is a non-profit health consortium which serves the health interests of the residents of Southeast Alaska. We see our employees as our strongest assets. It is our priority to further their development and our organization by aiding in their professional advancement.
Working at SEARHC is more than a job, it’s a fulfilling career. We offer generous benefits, including retirement, paid time off, paid parental leave, health, dental, and vision benefits, life insurance and long and short-term disability, and more.
The Registered Nurse for Infusion Services provides comprehensive nursing care to Infusion patients as well as nursing care directed toward patients in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.***********************************************************$25KSign On and $10K Relo for qualified hire!***********************************************************
Key Essential Functions and Accountabilities of the Job
Facilitates and oversees infusion patient referrals of tests and treatments to other offices or specialties for continuation of care while maintaining, reviewing, and documenting pertinent information in the patient’s chart.
Coordinates and oversees appointment scheduling for infusion patients.
Posts patient test and examination results, communicating with referring provider and infusion patients to complete circle of care.
Observes and reports infusion patient’s condition and reaction to drugs, treatments, immunizations, and procedures to referring providers, recording all pertinent information in the patient’s chart.
Assists with supervision of clinic staff, providing direction, guidance, and referral as necessary for optimal daily infusion patient care flow and utilization of resources.
Participates in staff development activities to maintain current professional knowledge and licensure.
Assesses and prepares the needs of each infusion patient.
Ensure prior authorization is initiated as needed per the patient referral for infusion services.
Administer specialty IV fluids via peripherally or centrally placed catheters, using infusion order sets as prescribed by patient’s referring specialist and/or primary care provider.
Maintain CVC, PICC, or other IV access devices per INS/ONS and facility guidelines.
Identify, assess, and diagnose problems through patient assessment and interactions; evaluates actual or potential patient health problems.
Prepares for infusion patients prior to administration (i.e., reviews orders, effectively communicate with referring physician, oncologist, and pharmacy)
Develops and participates in educating patients and their families about post-discharge care programs.
Initiates patient care meetings with the health care team to review the plan of care of the patient’s condition warrants.
Maintains a safe and therapeutic patient care environment.
Provides guidance and direction to members of the health care team to ensure quality patient care.
Keeps current on advances in oncology/infusion nursing care by participating in education programs.
Oversees direct patient care in accordance with established nursing protocol and physician orders.
Utilizes knowledge of medications, procedures, infection control and safety precaution, and initiates appropriate interventions in crisis situations.
Provides safe, effective, appropriate, and comprehensive infusion services to infusion patients as well as provides education and follow-up care after patients have been released from infusion therapy.
Other Functions
Support and maintain SEARHC’s commitment with all patients, visitors, outside entities, and each other.
Fully uphold all principles of confidentiality and patient care.
Adhere to all professional and ethical behavior standards of the healthcare industry.
Participate in departmental staff meetings, quality management activities and educational programs.
Comply with SEARHC Hospital policies and procedures.
Education,
Certifications, and Licenses Required
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