MUST BE LOCATED IN THESE APPROXIMATE AREAS: Sacramento Greater Area
Provides continuous and comprehensive services necessary for a mobile IV drip practice. To perform a variety of advanced clinical duties involved in assessing, controlling, and administering vitamin IV drips as prescribed. Will be staying in communication with our nurse practitioner when needed for the patient and clearance requirements.
Essential duties and responsibilities
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Identify physical illnesses through observations, interpretations of in-person findings before or while administering IV drip therapy.
Works closely with the Nurse Practitioner to ensure the delivery of quality patient care via internal communication systems
Maintain confidentiality and patient privacy
Maintains Compliance with patient rights, guidelines and standards.
Is comfortable with IV insertion and familiar with IV protocols when administering IV drip therapy.
Performs in a calm and positive manner.
Education, training and experience
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Completion of an nursing degree
Possession of a valid Registered Nurse California license
Preferably two years nursing experience in vitamin IV drip administration
Knowledge, skills and abilities
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Advanced principles, procedures, methods, and techniques of medical and health care.
MUST have experience in the IV drip therapy industry
Advanced principles and practices of medical diagnosis.
Approved medical treatments for a variety of health status.
Procedures and methods of laboratory testing and interpretation.
Medical terminology.
Principles and procedures of medical record keeping.
Pertinent federal, State, and local laws, codes and regulations regarding health care.
Provide responsible medical care within the scope of protocols.
Respond to emergency situations.
Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work
Ability to commit to quality.
Ability to work flexible hours.
Ability to travel to and attend professional meetings, conferences, trainings and programs sites.
Ability to communicate clearly both in writing and verbally with students, health care team members, families and school staff.
Ability to function independently with regard to most clinical decision-making.
Ability to find solutions when barriers are identified.
Strong documentation skills.
Ability to multi-task and prioritize when needed.
Ability to independently seek out resources and work collaboratively.
Ability to read, understand and follow oral and written instructions.
Experience and work ethics that supports working within a high functioning, team-oriented environment.
Demonstrates a willingness and ability to work under supervision.
Ability to develop and maintain good working relationships with staff.
Ability to use computer and learn new software programs.
Excellent interpersonal skills reflecting clarity and diplomacy and the ability to communicate accurately and effectively with all levels of management.
Demonstrates ability to work in a regulatory climate that includes oversight of state and federal entities, payer contracts etc.
Possesses ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
Possesses genuine respect for others and acceptance of their individual social and cultural traits.
Check the commute at your shift’s start and end, upfront housing costs, and whether moving assistance must be repaid if you leave.
Living in Sacramento
Sacramento is California’s farm-to-fork capital with a river-city identity: Old Sacramento, the Crocker Art Museum, 800-plus murals, and the American River Parkway plus Lake Natoma for bikes and kayaks. Nurses find government and healthcare jobs—including UC Davis Health—and housing that undercuts coastal California, with median list prices near $478,000. College Glen, Tahoe Park, and South Natomas are the value plays with freeway or SacRT light-rail access; Pocket, River Park, Natomas Park, Midtown, and East Sacramento cost more for parks, schools, or nightlife. Family suburbs include Davis (A+ schools), Folsom, Gold River, and Elk Grove’s larger-lot pockets; Roseville, Rocklin, and Granite Bay add strong schools at a premium. Plan on a car: Transit Score 34, and I-5, Highway 50, and I-80 jam at rush hour. Summers often top 90°F and hit triple digits with poor air quality; 250-plus sunny days and two-hour drives to Tahoe or Napa are the payoff. Crime is above the national average and clustered downtown, so pick the neighborhood carefully.
