Home Infusion Registered Nurse (PRN)
Houston, Mississippi
Under a nurse’s supervision, performs designated technical, clerical, and clinical task associated with patient home care, including assessment, obtaining IV access, port access, education, and infusion of injectable medications.
Posted Sep 9
- Shift and hours
- Ranges up to 5-10hrs+ per week **This opportunity is a PRN role that does not have a guaranteed schedule but ranges up to 5-10hrs+ per week depending on your availability.**
- Unit and setting
- Infusion · Home Health At CSI Pharmacy (CSI), we are on a mission to provide specialty pharmacy services to patients with chronic and rare illnesses in need of complex care.patients with chronic and rare illnesses in need of complex care
- License
- RN license This position is available for licensed Registered Nurses (RN).
- Term
- Per Diem **This opportunity is a PRN role that does not have a guaranteed schedule but ranges up to 5-10hrs+ per week depending on your availability.**PRN
Do you qualify?
- License
- Registered Nurse (RN) This position is available for licensed Registered Nurses (RN).
- Education
- College degree/ certification or equivalent experience College degree/ certification required or equivalent experience.
- Experience
- RN experience RN: 2 years (Required)
- Experience
- Accessing PIV lines, Ports and maintaining PICC lines Accessing PIV lines, Ports and maintaining PICC lines: 1 year (Required)
- Also asks
- drug screen prior to employment including medical and recreational marijuana NOTICE: Successful completion of a drug screen prior to employment is part of our background process, which includes medical and recreational marijuana.
- Also asks
- legally authorized to work in the United States By submitting your application, you are confirming that you are legally authorized to work in the United States.
Preferred
- Experience
- ER/ICU/Infusion ER/ICU/Infusion: 1 year preferred (critical thinking)
- Experience
- Infusion experience in a hospital or Home Health setting Infusion experience in a hospital or Home Health setting: 1 year (Preferred)
What it pays
- Pay reviews
- DOE (Depends on Experience) $43-$45/hour (DOE) + $.48/mile
- Pay reviews
- $.48/mile mileage reimbursement
The role and schedule
- Precepting
- You would precept other nurses Serve as an IgCN mentor to new or transferring nursing staff who are local or regional to the mentor, as assigned.
- Day to day
- infuse patients in their homes and travel to and from patient homes As an infusion nurse your primary duties require you to infuse a patient in their home and requires you to travel to and from your patient’s home
- Day to day
- administer specialty medications via IV, subcutaneous injections, or other prescribed methods Administer specialty medications via IV, subcutaneous injections, or other methods as prescribed by the healthcare provider.
- Day to day
- monitor patients during infusions for adverse reactions or complications Monitor patients during the infusion process for any adverse reactions or complications.
- Day to day
- assess medical history, allergies, and current medications prior to treatment Assess the patient’s medical history, allergies, and current medications before administering treatments.
- Day to day
- evaluate physical condition and vital signs before, during, and after infusions Evaluate the patient's physical condition and vital signs (e.g., blood pressure, heart rate) before, during, and after infusions.
- Day to day
- identify and document risks, side effects, or issues related to infusion therapy Identify and document any potential risks, side effects, or issues related to the infusion therapy.
- Day to day
- educate patients and caregivers regarding medications, side effects, and treatment expectations Educate patients and caregivers about their medication, including how it works, potential side effects, and what to expect during the treatment process.
- Day to day
- instruct on managing side effects or emergencies at home post-infusion Provide instructions on how to manage side effects or emergencies at home after the infusion.
- Day to day
- continuously monitor patients for immediate reactions during and after infusions Continuously monitor patients for immediate reactions during and after infusions.
- Day to day
- schedule follow-up calls or visits to monitor progress and delayed side effects Schedule follow-up calls or visits to monitor patient progress and any delayed side effects.
- Day to day
- provide feedback with adjusting care plans based on patient health changes Provide feedback with adjusting care plans based on feedback or changes in the patient's health.
- Day to day
- maintain detailed records of infusions, patient responses, adverse events, and administration Maintain accurate and detailed records of the infusion process, patient responses, any adverse events, and medication administration.
- Day to day
- document patient education and follow-up instructions Document patient education and follow-up instructions, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and pharmacy policies.
- Day to day
- work with nursing team, pharmacists, and pharmacy staff to ensure coordinated care Work closely with nursing team, pharmacists, and other pharmacy staff members to ensure optimal patient care and coordination of treatment plans.
- Day to day
- communicate treatment effectiveness or patient reaction concerns to clinical nurse supervisor Communicate any issues or concerns regarding treatment effectiveness or patient reactions to the clinical nurse supervisor.
- Day to day
- ensure proper preparation, handling, and safety standards of medications Ensure the proper preparation and handling of medications, adhering to safety standards.
- Day to day
- verify correct medication and dosage for each patient Verify that the right medication and dosage are provided for each patient.
- Day to day
- ensure sterile techniques and safety protocols during infusions Ensure sterile techniques and safety protocols are followed during the infusion process.
- Day to day
- adhere to infection control guidelines and prevent contamination during prep and administration Adhere to infection control guidelines and prevent any contamination during the preparation or administration of medications.
- Day to day
- monitor specialty medication stock levels and infusion supplies Monitor medication stock levels to ensure adequate supply of specialty medications and other infusion-related supplies.
- Day to day
- coordinate with pharmacy team to manage inventory and ensure medication availability Coordinate with the pharmacy team to manage inventory and ensure the availability of needed medications.
- Day to day
- support insurance verification and authorization processes for specialty medications Offer support for insurance verification or authorization processes related to specialty medications.
- Guaranteed hours
- This opportunity is a PRN role that does not have a guaranteed schedule
- Hours
- 5-10+ hours/week 5-10+ hours/week
- Hours
- Less than 20 hours per week on average (If workload permits). (20 hours bi-weekly to retain employment status). Less than 20 hours per week on average (If workload permits). (20 hours bi-weekly to retain employment status).
- Travel
- 2-hour radius from Armory, MS to see patients in their homes 2-hour radius from Armory, MS to see patients in their homes
- Travel
- travel to and from patient's home
The workplace
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What preceptor time and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
On your path
Home Health is a specialty you move into. Agencies want acute time first, then train the home-specific work.
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At CSI Pharmacy (CSI), we are on a mission to provide specialty pharmacy services to patients with chronic and rare illnesses in need of complex care. Committed to improving the health and livelihood of our patients, our Home Infusion RN will partner with our extraordinary team of pharmacists, clinicians, and business professionals to bring the highest quality treatments, care, and comfort to the patients we serve.
CSI is a rapidly growing national specialty pharmacy. Whether you work directly with patients or behind the scenes in support of the business and its employees, you will use your expertise, experience, and skills to support our patients and our mission.
This opportunity is a PRN role that does not have a guaranteed schedule but ranges up to 5-10hrs+ per week depending on your availability.
Summary
This position is available for licensed Registered Nurses (RN). Under a nurse’s supervision, performs designated technical, clerical, and clinical task associated with patient home care, including assessment, obtaining IV access, port access, education, and infusion of injectable medications. In addition, performs designated tasks regarding pharmacy quality control, management of pharmacy & nursing records, inventory control and preparation of orders for drugs.
- Pay Range: $43-$45/hour (DOE) + $.48/mile
- Location: 2-hour radius from Armory, MS to see patients in their homes
- Hours: 5-10+ hours/week
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Include the following. Other duties may be assigned as necessary.
As an infusion nurse your primary duties require you to infuse a patient in their home and requires you to travel to and from your patient’s home
Less than 20 hours per week on average (If workload permits). (20 hours bi-weekly to retain employment status).
Administer Infusions and Injections
Administer specialty medications via IV, subcutaneous injections, or other methods as prescribed by the healthcare provider.
Monitor patients during the infusion process for any adverse reactions or complications.
Patient Assessment
Assess the patient’s medical history, allergies, and current medications before administering treatments.
Evaluate the patient's physical condition and vital signs (e.g., blood pressure, heart rate) before, during, and after infusions.
Identify and document any potential risks, side effects, or issues related to the infusion therapy.
Education and Counseling
Educate patients and caregivers about their medication, including how it works, potential side effects, and what to expect during the treatment process.
Provide instructions on how to manage side effects or emergencies at home after the infusion.
Patient Monitoring and Follow-up
Continuously monitor patients for immediate reactions during and after infusions.
Schedule follow-up calls or visits to monitor patient progress and any delayed side effects.
Provide feedback with adjusting care plans based on feedback or changes in the patient's health.
Documentation and Record Keeping
Maintain accurate and detailed records of the infusion process, patient responses, any adverse events, and medication administration.
Document patient education and follow-up instructions, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and pharmacy policies.
Collaboration with Healthcare Providers
Work closely with nursing team, pharmacists, and other pharmacy staff members to ensure optimal patient care and coordination of treatment plans.
Communicate any issues or concerns regarding treatment effectiveness or patient reactions to the clinical nurse supervisor.
Medication Management
Ensure the proper preparation and handling of medications, adhering to safety standards.
Verify that the right medication and dosage are provided for each patient.
Quality Control and Safety
Ensure sterile techniques and safety protocols are followed during the infusion process.
Adhere to infection control guidelines and prevent any contamination during the preparation or administration of medications.
Inventory Management
Monitor medication stock levels to ensure adequate supply of specialty medications and other infusion-related supplies.
Coordinate with the pharmacy team to manage inventory and ensure the availability of needed medications.
Support for Specialty Medication Services
Offer support for insurance verification or authorization processes related to specialty medications.
Additional Responsibilities for IgCN-Certified Nurses
Clinical staff who hold an active IgCN certification may be required to participate in CSI’s Immunoglobulin Mentorship Program as part of their role. Participation is dependent on operational needs and program assignments.
Serve as an IgCN mentor to new or transferring nursing staff who are local or regional to the mentor, as assigned.
Provide guidance, coaching, and professional support to less experienced nurses to support safe and effective immunoglobulin therapy delivery.
Assist with training activities as outlined by the Ig educator, including review of educational materials, infusion protocols, and patient care standards.
Support skills development through direct observation, coaching, and feedback related to immunoglobulin administration and patient management.
Act as a clinical resource to the assigned mentee throughout the defined orientation or transition period.
Participate in document review, including competency checklists, orientation materials, and required training records.
Conduct direct observation of clinical practice as required and assess the mentee’s level of competency within the defined orientation period.
Document mentorship activities, observations, and competency assessments in accordance with CSI policies and accreditation requirements.
Qualification Requirements
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
College degree/ certification required or equivalent experience.
RN: 2 years (Required) ER/ICU/Infusion: 1 year preferred (critical thinking)
Accessing PIV lines, Ports and maintaining PICC lines: 1 year (Required)
Infusion experience in a hospital or Home Health setting: 1 year (Preferred)
NOTICE: Successful completion of a drug screen prior to employment is part of our background process, which includes medical and recreational marijuana.
By supplying your phone number, you agree to receive communication via phone or text.
By submitting your application, you are confirming that you are legally authorized to work in the United States.
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Houston, MS
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