Infusion Nurse

Kennewick, Washington;
Pasco, Washington;
Spokane, Washington;
Walla Walla, Washington;
Yakima, Washington

Bio Matrix is a nationwide, independently-owned infusion pharmacy with decades of experience supporting patients on specialty medication. Our compassionate care team helps patients navigate the often-challenging healthcare environment. We treat our patients like family and get them started on therapy quickly. We work closely with them as well as their family and their healthcare providers throughout the patient journey, staying focused on optimal clinical outcomes.

At Bio Matrix the heart of our Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, & Access (IDEA) philosophy is the commitment to cultivate a welcoming space where everyone’s contributions are acknowledged and celebrated. Our goal is to draw in, develop, engage, and retain talented, high-performing individuals from diverse backgrounds and viewpoints. We believe that both respecting and embracing diversity enriches the experiences and successes of our patients, employees, and partners.

Bio Matrix Specialty Infusion Pharmacy is seeking a Part‑Time Per‑Diem Infusion Nurse to see patients in their homes in Walla Walla, WA. Work location is subject to change based on business needs.

A Registered Nurse for Home Infusion inserts, monitors and removes an IV used to give medications, blood products and nutrition to a patient. During the IV therapy, the nurse monitors the patient for adverse reactions and ensures that the tubing, bandages and needle stay in place. When a patient needs blood levels checked, an IV nurse performs a veinous phlebotomy. During the entire IV therapy process, the nurse obtains sets of vital signs, completes the physical assessment and review of systems, documents all patient-related activities and records the medications they use.

• Demonstrates the basic knowledge and judgment to utilize the nursing process to schedule nursing visits in accordance with RX’s and established protocols.
• Coordinates SOC and ongoing nursing visits and confirms scheduled visits with both patient and Nursing Agency/RN.
• Assures schedule is sent out via email to team members.
• Responsible for following up on and entering Therapy Admin reports and emailing to team involved.
• Reviews all nurses notes for content and accuracy and completion without omitting necessary information such as drugs given, drug dosing and time of administration.
• Continual communication with families, supervisors and field personnel, agencies regarding problems and/or special needs of both the patient.
• Responsible to communicate all problems and reportable situations to the referring MD and appropriate MD office administrator and to Biomatrix nursing.
• Computer functions including but not limited to input, reports, searches, schedules.
• Communicates patient/employee information to answering services when necessary.
• Has read and understands company compliance paperwork and videotapes.
• Performs all duties in accordance with all applicable federal and state laws and with the highest ethical standards.
• Coordinates staffing in a timely manner while also adhering to confidentiality and ethics as discussed in the compliance program 100% of the time.
• Insert intravenous cannulas; administer prescribed intravenous solutions, medications; monitor & maintain infusion sites & system; evaluate responses to prescribed therapy.
• Teach patients & caregivers to perform & monitor administration of Home Infusion as prescribed.
• Prepare clinical records, care plans, progress notes for each patient visit.
• Coordinate schedule of patient visits & phone calls.
• Works in patient’s place of residence.
• Drive as assigned within state.
• Prior experience in Home Infusion Therapy is preferred. PICC/Port/Midline experience and certification is preferred.

• Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university required.
• IV certification & experience in central line care and management required.
• Current state RN license in location denoted in posting required.
• Minimum of two (2) years of RN experience required.
• CPR certification required.
• Home care,…