Home Infusion Registered Nurse
Lancaster, Ohio
As a Home Infusion Nurse, you'll provide one-on-one, skilled clinical care to patients where they feel most comfortable-at home or in an ambulatory infusion suite.
Posted Sep 3
- Shift and hours
- 30-35 hours a week Work 30-35 hours per week
- Unit and setting
- Infusion · Home Health Deliver skilled nursing care across a range of patient ages and conditions based on physician orders and treatment plans
- License
- RN license Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in Ohio or a valid Multistate RN License issued through the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) with the ability to practice in Ohio.Registered Nurse (RN) license in Ohio or Multistate RN License with ability to practice in Ohio
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Registered Nurse (RN) license in Ohio or Multistate RN License with ability to practice in Ohio Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in Ohio or a valid Multistate RN License issued through the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) with the ability to practice in Ohio. Check your license
- Certification
- BLS/CPR certification prior to start Current BLS/CPR certification or willingness to obtain prior to start.
- Experience
- 1+ years of RN experience in a clinical setting supporting infusion or IV therapy 1+ years of RN experience in a clinical setting supporting infusion or IV therapy (e.g., ICU, Med Surg, ED, PACU).
- Also asks
- Ability to work independently with strong clinical judgment and effective interdisciplinary collaboration skills Ability to work independently with strong clinical judgment and effective interdisciplinary collaboration skills.
- Also asks
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Preferred
- Experience
- Previous home infusion experience
- Experience
- Pediatric experience or open to training for pediatric infusions
- Also asks
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office and EMR platforms
- Also asks
- Knowledge of Infusion Nursing Society (INS) standards
- Also asks
- Understanding of HIPAA, OSHA, and home infusion accreditation guidelines
- Also asks
- Solid communication, organization, critical thinking, and teaching skills Proven solid communication, organization, critical thinking, and teaching skills
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- Ohio staff median is $43/hrOhio staff postings that state pay run $28/hr to $56/hr, the middle half $33/hr to $46/hr, across 1,000 postings. This posting's $29/hr to $52/hr is wider than that, so where you land depends on the offer.
- Bonus
- Monthly performance-based bonus opportunity Monthly performance-based bonus opportunity
- Pay reviews
- Time and mileage fully compensated door-to-door Paid Door-to-Door - Time and mileage fully compensated
- Pay reviews
- Pay based on local labor markets, education, work experience, and certifications Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc.
Benefits
- BenefitsMileage reimbursement aligned with IRS Standard mileage ratesMileage reimbursement in alignment with IRS Standard mileage rates
- BenefitsAccruing paid time off (PTO)Generous Benefits include accruing paid time off (PTO)
- BenefitsComprehensive trainingComprehensive training ensures you feel confident with every therapy before administering care.
- BenefitsEquity stock purchase and 401k contribution
- PTO
- Mileage reimbursement
More benefits (3)
- Equity stock purchase
- 401k contribution
- Comprehensive benefits package
The role and schedule
- Patients
- Deliver skilled nursing care across a range of patient ages and conditions based on physician orders and treatment plans Deliver skilled nursing care across a range of patient ages and conditions based on physician orders and treatment plans
- Precepting
- You would precept other nurses Assist in staff orientation and training, serving as a clinical educator and resource as requested
- Day to day
- Travel to patient homes and related sites Travel to patient homes and related sites using a personal or rental vehicle in accordance with company travel policies
- Day to day
- Provide safe and compliant infusion services Provide safe and compliant infusion services in accordance with Optum Infusion Pharmacy policies, protocols, and physician orders
- Day to day
- Establish therapeutic relationships and educate patients and caregivers on self-care and self-administration Establish and maintain positive therapeutic relationships with patients and caregivers, including education on self-care and self-administration
- Day to day
- Assess patient suitability for home infusion therapy Assess patient suitability for home infusion therapy, including home safety, caregiver support, and patient independence
- Day to day
- Maintain patient medical histories, clinical assessments, and required documentation
- Day to day
- Deliver skilled nursing care across various patient ages and conditions
- Day to day
- Establish, access, and maintain vascular devices Establish, access, and maintain vascular devices, including peripheral IVs, PICC lines, tunneled catheters, and implanted ports
- Day to day
- Administer medications, manage infusion reactions, vital signs, side effects, and collect labs Administer medications and monitor patient responses, including managing infusion reactions, vital signs, side effects, and lab collection
- Day to day
- Communicate patient status and therapy response with care team members Communicate patient status and therapy response promptly with physicians, pharmacists, supervisors, and other care team members
- Hours stated
- Work 30-35 hours a week
- Travel
- Travel within Southeastern Ohio area Travel within the Southeastern Ohio area
- Travel
- Travel to patient homes and related sites using personal or rental vehicle
- Details
- Pre-employment drug screening required Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Support on this unit
- Nurse to patient
- 1:1 patient connection 1:1 patient connection, allowing you to see the difference your nursing care makes firsthand
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 orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are 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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Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
At Optum, we're more than a global organization delivering care-we're a team united by a shared mission: helping people live healthier lives through compassionate service, innovative technology, and meaningful human connection. The work you do here will directly impact patient well‑being by ensuring they receive the therapies, support, and resources they need to thrive.
As a Home Infusion Nurse, you'll provide one‑on‑one, skilled clinical care to patients where they feel most comfortable-at home or in an ambulatory infusion suite. This role offers true autonomy, a flexible schedule, and the opportunity to build meaningful connections with patients and caregivers while delivering life‑changing therapies.
You'll have the support of a multidisciplinary care team, comprehensive training, and the resources you need to deliver safe, effective, and compassionate infusion care.
In This Role, You Will
- Learn more about our Home Infusion Pharmacy: Optum Infusion Pharmacy
- Work 30-35 hours per week
- Travel within the Southeastern Ohio area
Primary Responsibilities
Travel to patient homes and related sites using a personal or rental vehicle in accordance with company travel policies Provide safe and compliant infusion services in accordance with Optum Infusion Pharmacy policies, protocols, and physician orders Establish and maintain positive therapeutic relationships with patients and caregivers, including education on self-care and self-administration Assess patient suitability for home infusion therapy, including home safety, caregiver support, and patient independence Obtain and maintain accurate patient medical histories, clinical assessments, and all required documentation, including plans of care, visit notes, medication profiles, and discharge summaries Deliver skilled nursing care across a range of patient ages and conditions based on physician orders and treatment plans Establish, access, and maintain vascular devices, including peripheral IVs, PICC lines, tunneled catheters, and implanted ports Administer medications and monitor patient responses, including managing infusion reactions, vital signs, side effects, and lab collection Communicate patient status and therapy response promptly with physicians, pharmacists, supervisors, and other care team members Assist in staff orientation and training, serving as a clinical educator and resource as requested
Why You'll Love This Role
Beyond the meaningful impact you make every day, you'll enjoy
Paid Door-to-Door - Time and mileage fully compensated Mileage reimbursement in alignment with IRS Standard mileage rates Generous Benefits include accruing paid time off (PTO) Monthly performance-based bonus opportunity Comprehensive training ensures you feel confident with every therapy before administering care. 1:1 patient connection, allowing you to see the difference your nursing care makes firsthand
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications
Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in Ohio or a valid Multistate RN License issued through the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) with the ability to practice in Ohio. Current BLS/CPR certification or willingness to obtain prior to start. 1+ years of RN experience in a clinical setting supporting infusion or IV therapy (e.g., ICU, Med Surg, ED, PACU). Ability to work independently with strong clinical judgment and effective interdisciplinary collaboration skills. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous home infusion experience
- Pediatric experience or open to training for pediatric infusions
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office and EMR platforms
- Knowledge of Infusion Nursing Society (INS) standards
- Understanding of HIPAA, OSHA, and home infusion accreditation guidelines
- Proven solid communication, organization, critical thinking, and teaching skills
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $29.00 to $52.00 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
What's around it?
Lancaster, OH
Living costs about 7% below the US average