Infusion Registered Nurse

Infusion for Health Walnut Creek, CA, US

$54 - $58 / hour

Join Our Team as an Infusion Registered Nurse in Wentzenville, Missouri!

About Us: Infusion for Health is a premier, referral-based infusion center serving patients across California, Arizona, Nevada, Washington, Colorado, and Missouri. Our unique centers feature private, comfortable rooms for a personalized patient experience. We are committed to delivering exceptional infusion therapy in a patient-focused, compassionate environment, supported by a team of skilled professionals.

Why Infusion for Health?

Patient-Centered Care: Our mission is to provide top-notch service and clinical care in a comfortable setting.
Growth Opportunities: As we continue to expand, we offer opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
Supportive Environment: Join a team where your expertise is valued, and you can make a real difference in patients’ lives.

Position Details: Our company is continuing to grow and we're looking for Per Diem Infusion RNs to support our centers throughout Calfornia. This is an ongoing, as-needed role. You will be contacted when a center has a need for additional PRNs to provide coverage. Below is a list of our centers:

Walnut Creek

What We Offer:

Competitive hourly pay between $54- $58, with variations based on experience and expertise.

Qualifications:

Graduate of an accredited School of Professional Nursing.
Associate Degree in Nursing required; Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred.
Minimum of 3 years of recent clinical RN experience in ICU, ER, or similar high-acuity settings.
Infusion experience preferred, but we are willing to train the right candidate.
Valid RN License.
Current American Heart Association BLS or ACLS/PALS certification.

Skills and Abilities:

Proficient in Electronic Medical Records (EMR).
Computer literacy, including proficiency in Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent interpersonal skills for team collaboration and patient interaction.
Recent IV experience.

Essential Functions:

Welcome patients and escort them to their private infusion rooms.
Educate patients about their treatments and address any concerns about adverse reactions.
Administer prescribed medications and establish IV access, including central lines.
Monitor and document patients' conditions and responses to treatments.
Ensure accurate and timely EMR documentation.
Maintain the flow of patient care and manage emergency situations calmly and effectively.
Keep infusion rooms clean and well-stocked.
Answer phone calls as needed, adhering to OSHA and HIPAA guidelines.

Join Our Growing Team: If you are a compassionate, skilled nurse looking to grow your career in a supportive, patient-focused environment, we want to hear from you! Apply today to become part of the Infusion for Health family and help us continue to deliver exemplary care to our patients.

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