KnarrStar Recruiting is urgently hiring a Family Nurse practitioner in the Plano, TX area!

MUST HAVE INFUSION EXPERIENCE!!

Job Summary: 

Demonstrate proficient skills. Provides professional nursing care to assigned patients in need of intravenous treatment. Administers intravenous therapeutic treatments as directed by a physician. Determines appropriate venipuncture and/or catheter site. Observes patients' IV treatment and records observations in patient medical records. Provides information to patients and families regarding intravenous treatment and procedures. 

Qualifications/Educational Requirements:   

1.     Be a registered nurse (R.N.) with a current license.

2.     Minimum of one year of infusion nursing experience as a R.N.

3.     Work positively and favorably with patients, families, and staff.

4.     Infusion experience highly preferred

Responsibilities/essential functions: The person in this position must be able to perform the following essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations.

• Provide high quality, skilled infusion therapy.
• Highly skilled at starting intravenous lines, accessing ports and picc lines.
• Monitor patient status and medication being administered for duration of infusion.
• Must safely perform all patient care responsibilities in accordance with professional standards and the organization’s policies and procedures.
• Must effectively determine and set priorities to meet patient needs.
• Provide proper and accurate documentation of patient care in the patient medical record.
• Ensures that patients receive timely and appropriate care within the delivery system and facilitates internal and external referrals.
• Administer medications, treatments, and contrast agents according to the specific orders of the ordering physician, and document in the patient record.
• Maintains infection control precautions and identifies potential infection control problems.
• Provides in-service education to members of the interdisciplinary team within the Department.
• Participate in Quality Assurance activities within the Department.
• Participates in annual recertification training, compliance training, and HIPAA training, as well as all other mandatory in-service programs.
• Conforms to policies and regulations governing patient rights and confidentiality of information.
• Perform inventory count before and after clinic and submit daily. 
• Communicate supply needs as needed. 
• Perform all other related duties as assigned by management.
• Obtain satisfaction survey from patients.
• Collect co-pays as required.
• Call no-show patients to schedule. 
• Be knowledgeable about medications to be administered.
• Mix medication per policy and procedure. 
• Adhere to Medicaid and Medicare regulations. *

The above list reflects the essential functions and other job functions considered necessary of the job identified, and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the job, or assigned by supervisory personnel.  This job description is used as a guide only and not inclusive of responsibilities and job duties.