You'll schedule and give home infusions of the medications the pharmacy dispenses.
Posted Sep 22
Shift and hours
Self-scheduled visits Work life balance with self scheduling
Unit and setting
Infusion Make an impact in peoples lives on a daily basis by serving as an advocate for patients with rare diseases.
License
RN license unencumbered RN License in Illinois (Required)Unencumbered RN license in Illinois
Term
Local Contract
Do you qualify?
License
Unencumbered RN license in Illinoisunencumbered RN License in Illinois (Required)Check your license
Education
Associate's degree or higher in nursing or healthcare administrationAssociates degree or higher in nursing or healthcare administration
Experience
1 year clinical experience relative to home infusion therapyMinimum 1 years’ experience in a clinical setting relative to home infusion therapy
Experience
1 year home infusion experiencehome infusion: 1 year (Required)
Also asks
Excellent IV skillsExcellent IV Skills
Also asks
Understanding of standard clinical procedures and nursing rules and regulationsUnderstanding of standard clinical procedures, and nursing rules and regulations
Also asks
Excellent communication and interpersonal skillsExcellent communication/interpersonal skills
Also asks
Strong organizational and time management skills
Also asks
Valid driver's license and proof of insuranceValid driver’s license and proof of insurance
Also asks
Able to commute to Joliet, ILJoliet, IL (Required)
Preferred
Certification
CRNI, IgCN or other infusion credentialingCRNI, IgCN or other infusion credentialing.
Experience
Experience and knowledge with the products and therapies providedExperience and knowledge with the products and therapies provided.
In range for Illinois agency rolesIllinois agency postings that state pay run $29/hr to $81/hr, the middle half $37/hr to $70/hr, across 37 postings.
Benefits
BenefitsPaid drive time, door to doorPaid drive time door to door
BenefitsMileage reimbursement at federal rateMileage reimbursement at federal rate
BenefitsFlexible scheduleFlexible schedule
BenefitsWork-life balance with self-schedulingWork life balance with self scheduling
Mileage reimbursement
The role and schedule
Patients
Make an impact in peoples lives on a daily basis by serving as an advocate for patients with rare diseases.Make an impact in peoples lives on a daily basis by serving as an advocate for patients with rare diseases.
Charting
AlayaCareFunctional knowledge and use of AlayaCare
Day to day
initial-visit assessment of medical and psychosocial needsAssess patient during initial visit for current medical and psychosocial needs.
Day to day
develop plan of care and treatmentDevelop plan of care and treatment.
Day to day
clinical education for pharmacy staff and patientsProvide clinical education/support for pharmacy and patients.
Day to day
communication bridge between pharmacy, patients and providersServing as a communication bridge between pharmacy, patients, and providers.
Day to day
direct and indirect patient care in the home or alternate sitePerforms direct and indirect patient care in the home or alternate site setting.
Scheduling
Self-scheduling offered
Details
Independent contractor (1099)as an INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR (1099)
Details
Based in the Joliet areaThe ideal candidate (s) would be located in the Joliet area.
Travel
Work location is on the roadWork Location: On the road
We are an established specialty home infusion pharmacy seeking motivated professionals to fill the role of Infusion Nurse as an INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR (1099). The ideal candidate (s) would be located in the Joliet area.
The Infusion Nurse is responsible for scheduling and providing home infusions for the medications that we dispense. The Infusion Nurse provides direct patient care for patients in the home or alternate site care setting. This is a vital role for the growth and success of our pharmacy operations.
Responsibilities
Performs direct and indirect patient care in the home or alternate site setting.
Assess patient during initial visit for current medical and psychosocial needs.
Develop plan of care and treatment. Collaborates with pharmacy on multidisciplinary care plan.
Provides written and verbal updates to plan of care; communicates with team members about changes in patient’s condition or orders.
Coordinating and scheduling home infusion visits around pharmacy deliveries and patient availability.
Serving as a communication bridge between pharmacy, patients, and providers.
Provide clinical education/support for pharmacy and patients.
Provides timely and appropriate documentation.
Keeps current regarding nursing regulations and community health issues within geographic service area.
Must maintain an active and unrestricted nursing license in current state of practice.
Ensuring maintenance of proper credentialing documents for nurses and agencies in your area.
Required Qualifications
Associates degree or higher in nursing or healthcare administration
Minimum 1 years’ experience in a clinical setting relative to home infusion therapy
Excellent IV Skills
Understanding of standard clinical procedures, and nursing rules and regulations
Excellent communication/interpersonal skills
Strong understanding of medical terminology, and infusion supplies used in the home setting. One year home infusion experience required.
Strong organizational and time management skills
Valid driver’s license and proof of insurance
Preferred Qualifications
Experience and knowledge with the products and therapies provided.
CRNI, IgCN or other infusion credentialing.
Functional knowledge and use of AlayaCare
Benefits
·Paid drive time door to door
Mileage reimbursement at federal rate
Be a part of a growing company as we become a national leader in specialty home infusion pharmacy
Make an impact in peoples lives on a daily basis by serving as an advocate for patients with rare diseases.
Work life balance with self scheduling
Pay: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour
Benefits
Flexible schedule
Application Question(s)
Rate your PIV skills on a scale of 1-10 with 10 being the best.
Neighborhoods+The Cathedral area is known for historic brick and stone architecture, offering classic character close to the center of town. On the West Side, established residential streets provide a quiet suburban routine, while subdivisions like Fall Creek, Kendall Ridge, and Theodore Ridge feature newer traditional single-family builds and developments. Crystal Lawns offers mid-century ranch-style homes near the Louis Joliet Mall and benefits from Plainfield school zoning. Downtown Joliet serves as the civic core with urban loft options and historic buildings near the river, while some workers also consider bordering communities like Shorewood and Plainfield.
The Cathedral area is known for historic brick and stone architecture, offering classic character close to the center of town. On the West Side, established residential streets provide a quiet suburban routine, while subdivisions like Fall Creek, Kendall Ridge, and Theodore Ridge feature newer traditional single-family builds and developments.
Crystal Lawns offers mid-century ranch-style homes near the Louis Joliet Mall and benefits from Plainfield school zoning. Downtown Joliet serves as the civic core with urban loft options and historic buildings near the river, while some workers also consider bordering communities like Shorewood and Plainfield.
Getting around+Joliet is anchored by the major intersection of Interstate 80 and Interstate 55, giving healthcare workers straightforward vehicular access across Will County and neighboring southwest suburbs, with typical local drives averaging around twenty-five minutes. For regional transit into downtown Chicago, Metra runs two commuter lines out of Joliet: the Heritage Corridor and the Rock Island District. Surface transit routes like Route 59 serve as commercial spines that connect residential subdivisions to retail centers, though rush-hour congestion on regional highways can make trips into Cook County substantially longer than distance suggests.
Joliet is anchored by the major intersection of Interstate 80 and Interstate 55, giving healthcare workers straightforward vehicular access across Will County and neighboring southwest suburbs, with typical local drives averaging around twenty-five minutes. For regional transit into downtown Chicago, Metra runs two commuter lines out of Joliet: the Heritage Corridor and the Rock Island District.
Surface transit routes like Route 59 serve as commercial spines that connect residential subdivisions to retail centers, though rush-hour congestion on regional highways can make trips into Cook County substantially longer than distance suggests.
Outdoors+Outdoor recreation in Joliet centers on regional riverfront trails and expansive forest preserves. The Des Plaines River Trail, Rock Run Trail, and historic Illinois and Michigan (I&M) Canal trails provide miles of pathways for cycling, running, and hiking. Nearby Hammel Woods offers wooded hiking trails and river access, while community green spaces like Olde Renwick Trail Park and properties run by the Joliet Park District supply local playgrounds and open turf.
Outdoor recreation in Joliet centers on regional riverfront trails and expansive forest preserves. The Des Plaines River Trail, Rock Run Trail, and historic Illinois and Michigan (I&M) Canal trails provide miles of pathways for cycling, running, and hiking.
Nearby Hammel Woods offers wooded hiking trails and river access, while community green spaces like Olde Renwick Trail Park and properties run by the Joliet Park District supply local playgrounds and open turf.
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 Joliet
Known historically as the City of Stone, Joliet stands apart in the southwest Chicagoland orbit as a self-contained, working city with deep industrial roots, historic architecture, and direct regional connectivity. For relocating nurses, Joliet offers a practical home base situated at the convergence of Interstate 55 and Interstate 80, placing major Will County medical facilities within a short commute averaging roughly twenty-five minutes. Housing choices range widely, from character-rich brick homes in the historic Cathedral district to contemporary subdivisions like Fall Creek and Kendall Ridge, as well as ranch homes in Crystal Lawns zoned for Plainfield schools. Off-shift hours can be spent exploring the Illinois and Michigan Canal and Rock Run trails, taking in live entertainment at the historic 1920s Rialto Square Theatre, or gathering at local spots like Craft'd Urban Kitchen and Station One Smokehouse. While Joliet lacks the uniform sheen of higher-priced Chicago suburbs and encounters persistent heavy freight congestion on its interstates, it offers authentic local charm, generous living space, and strong community identity.
