Infusion Nurse Practitioner

Description

We are looking for a full-time APRN to join our team. At Sage, we’ve reimagined patient care. From a quick start to upfront pricing and financial assistance, to compassionate care by our clinical

As the face of the infusion center, you will have the key provider responsible for Infusion medical treatment, response management, and post care for patients after receiving a physician order. In addition, the Infusion APRN will administer and monitor patients in our premises during treatment and provide the necessary education on treatment regimen, condition

management, and treatment side-effects when appropriate. The Infusion APRN is an integral member of a multidisciplinary team and will work closely with other staff.

Responsibilities:

• Chart/schedule review
• Provides peer to peer support (excluding scenarios where direct outreach to Director of Clinical Services or VP of Clinical Services is appropriate)
• Participate in the training of new Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistant including Supervised Treatment Days and providing support during orientation period
• Participates in specialized one on one training of Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants when needed (ultrasound training, Port training, etc.)
• Provides coverage for the Director of Clinical Services per prearranged schedule in terms of peer-to-peer support, scheduling questions, etc.
• Completes monthly Emergency Kit Checks and fills out checklist in entirety each month
• Completes Fire and Safety Inspection checklist and log on a monthly basis, and sends to the Director of Clinical Services once completed
• Ensures Oxygen Tank Monitoring log is correctly filled out by designated Infusion Care Nurse
• Completes monthly AED battery check
• Ensures ultrasound machine is charged and ready for use
• Communicates with Intake Team and Director of Clinical Services regarding new inventory items that are needed
• Assists with the interview and hiring process for Infusion Care Nurses at designated location to include initial resume review, arranging initial phone interview, arranging face-to-face interview and updates Director of Clinical Services and VP of Clinical Services of process along the way
• Participates in the training of Infusion Care Nurses for designated location, as well as cross training for Infusion Care Nurses from other locations
• Assists with researching new to market (or new to Sage) drugs. Participates in the development of Medication Safety Protocols, Updating the Tests Required/Medication Times documents, and website descriptions for medications.
• Participates in Clinical Trials
• Hosts 1 Clinical Call per quarter with a presentation or coordination with local rep for in-service.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Licensed professional who specializes in infusion therapy and the administration of biologics and other necessary medications, intravenously
• Subject to license verification, criminal background check and drug screening
• Licensed to practice as Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Florida
• Compliance with continuing and mandatory education
• Practices nursing within the scope of the Nurse Practice Act of Florida
• IV experience is mandatory
• Credentialed with insurance payors is required
• BLS required, ACLS preferred
• ER experience is highly preferred
• Ability to speak Spanish is highly preferred