Cigna - Salisbury, MD
posted 4 months ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Hybrid - Salisbury, MD
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
About the position
The Home Infusion Nurse (RN) role at Accredo involves traveling to patients' homes to administer critical infusion medications while fostering meaningful relationships with patients. This position emphasizes independent decision-making and patient empowerment, allowing nurses to focus on the overall well-being of their patients. The role requires strong clinical skills, particularly in IV insertion, and the ability to manage patient care autonomously, ensuring effective communication and documentation of patient interactions.
Responsibilities
- Travel to patient homes to administer IV infusion medications autonomously.
- Develop meaningful relationships with patients to empower them in their care.
- Document all interactions and communications with patients, including assessments and treatments.
- Act as the single point of contact for regular updates on patient status.
- Collaborate with Pharmacists and Therapeutic Resource Center (TRC) to meet patient needs.
- Provide response management and follow-up care for patients.
- Challenge oneself to improve nursing skills and adapt to various situations.
Requirements
- Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing in the state of residence.
- BSN degree with 2+ years of relevant RN experience, or ASN degree with 5+ years, or Nursing Diploma with 8+ years of relevant RN experience.
- 1+ years as a specialty RN in a critical care, acute, or home healthcare environment.
- Strong IV insertion skills.
- Valid driver's license.
- Willingness to travel within an assigned geographic area.
- Ability to work Monday-Friday, day shift, with occasional evening or weekend visits as needed.
- Flexibility to work alternate shifts on short notice and be on call for field visits.
Benefits
- Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- 401K with Company Match
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- Bonus Eligibility
- Mileage reimbursement
- Internal Career Training Resources
- Tuition Assistance
