Part Time Home Infusion Nurse - RN
$28.27/h-$50.48/h
3 days ago
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Summary
Optum is seeking a Part Time Home Infusion Nurse - RN to join their team in Chattanooga, TN. The role involves providing clinical care and education to patients receiving parenteral medications in home and ambulatory settings.
About the Role
As a Home Infusion Nurse, you will establish rapport with patients and families, assess patient appropriateness for infusion therapy, document medical histories, complete clinical documentation, provide skilled care, administer medications, and communicate patient responses to therapy. You will also maintain vascular access devices, collaborate with home health agencies, and ensure compliance with regulations and standards.
About You
Required:
- Active and unrestricted licensure as a Compact Registered Nurse (RN).
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and/or CPR certification, or willing to obtain prior to starting employment.
- 1+ years of experience working as an RN in a clinical care setting that contributes to proficiency in infusion therapy.
- Proficient with electronic medical records documentation.
- Demonstrated ability to work with an interdisciplinary team of professionals.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently in home or alternate-site settings.
- Driver's license and access to reliable transportation.
- Must be able to work 20-24 hours per week.
Preferred:
- Active and unrestricted licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of Tennessee.
- Experience with administering infusion therapy in a home or alternate-site setting.
- Proven knowledge of and experience with Microsoft Office and electronic medical records (EMR) programs.
- Demonstrated knowledge of the Infusion Nursing Society (INS) standards of practice.
- Proven knowledge of HIPAA patient privacy and data security requirements.
- Proven excellent organizational and critical thinking skills.
- Proven effective interpersonal communications, both written and verbal.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Incentive and recognition programs.
- Equity stock purchase and 401k contribution.
Optum
We’re evolving health care so everyone can have the opportunity to live their healthiest life. It’s why we put your unique needs at the heart of everything we do, making it easy and affordable to manage health and well-being. We are delivering the right care how and when it’s needed; providing support to make smarter and healthier choices; and making prescription services easier, while helping you save money along the way. It’s everything health care should be. Together, for better health. Optum is part of UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH).
Chattanooga, TN