Home Infusion RN - 4 Days / 32 hours per Week

Summary

Job Description:

Baptist Health is looking for a Home Infusion RN to join our team at Baptist Health Lexington Home Care, 2100 Nicholasville Rd, Lexington, KY!

4 days/32 hours per week, 9am - 5:30pm.

Rotate on call holidays (Summer/Winter) with other RNs.

Rotate weekend call with other RNs.

• Collaborate with the healthcare team, including physicians, pharmacists, and case managers, to develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Ensure timely communication and documentation of patient status and care provided.
• Educate patients and their families on infusion procedures, medication administration, and how to manage potential side effects.
• Provide guidance on maintaining a sterile environment and proper use of infusion equipment.
• Conduct thorough assessments of patients' health status, including vital signs, response to therapy, and overall progress.
• Identify and report any adverse reactions or complications to the supervising physician.
• Manage and maintain infusion supplies, equipment, and medications, ensuring that all are available and properly stored.
• Coordinate with the pharmacy and suppliers to replenish inventory as needed.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including treatment plans, progress notes, and medication logs.

Minimum Requirements

• Associates degree required, BSN degree preferred.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• 2 years of job-related experience.
• Must have valid KY RN license.
• BLS issued by American Heart Association or must obtain within 90 days of hire.
• Infusion Nursing Certification (CRNI) is a plus.
• Must have and maintain a valid driver's license.
• Experience with central lines, PICC lines, ports and peripheral IVs preferred.

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