Home Health Infusion Registered Nurse

Pentec Health • Owensboro, KY

419d • $80,000 - $80,000 • Remote

About The Position

The Home Health Infusion Registered Nurse at Pentec Health is responsible for providing specialized nursing care to patients with implanted intrathecal drug delivery devices. This full-time, permanent position allows for flexible scheduling to meet patient needs while traveling within a designated area. The role involves comprehensive patient assessments, nursing interventions, and education, ensuring high-quality care in various settings including homes, hospitals, and clinics.

Requirements

• Must have 3 years of RN experience and 24/7 accountability as needed.
• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse and the ability to become licensed in another state if needed.
• Demonstrate the skill and ability required for completion of Intrathecal Nurse Fellowship Orientation program.
• Strong written and verbal communication, customer service, and organization skills.
• Ability to work independently and be a resourceful, proactive problem solver.
• Exhibit accurate critical thinking and ability to quickly assess and react to changes in patient conditions.
• Must be CPR certified, or have the ability to be certified.

Nice To Haves

• ICU/ER/OR and/or home care experience preferred.
• Solid understanding of chronic pain/rehab principles.
• BSN Education.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and nursing interventions for patients with implanted intrathecal drug delivery devices.
• Perform pump refills, dose adjustments, and patient education regarding their treatment.
• Complete all required documentation accurately and within the required timeframe.
• Collaborate with prescribing physicians, patients, and caregivers as needed.
• Maintain patient records in compliance with state, HIPAA, and TJC requirements.
• Participate in Shared Governance and integrate evidence-based research into practice.
• Tailor education to meet each patient's and caregiver's healthcare literacy needs.
• Promote integrative care techniques to assist patients with symptom management.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401k match
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Paid holidays
• Disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account (FSA) or health savings account (HSA)
• Additional voluntary benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Health and Personal Care Retailers
• Education Level: No Education Listed