Join Optum as a Senior Home Infusion RN and make a significant impact on patient care by providing clinical expertise and education for home-based patients. You'll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure safe and effective infusion therapy delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Establish and maintain positive clinical rapport with patients and families
Assess patient appropriateness for home infusion therapy
Document patient's medical history and clinical documentation
Participate in case conferences with the multi-disciplinary team
Provide comprehensive skilled care to patients
Establish and maintain vascular access devices
Administer medications as prescribed
Communicate observations of patient response to therapy
Collaborate with home health agencies
Maintain knowledge of infusion therapies
Comply with State and Federal regulations
Participate in staff training and orientation
Conduct supervisory nursing visits
Participate in performance-improvement audits
May be required to work any day or shift as needed
Required Qualifications
Active and unrestricted licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)
2+ years of recent direct patient care experience in home infusion or ambulatory infusion care
Effective teaching, organizational, and critical thinking skills
Effective interpersonal communications skills
Knowledge of Microsoft Office and electronic medical records (EMR)
Knowledge of Infusion Nursing Society (INS) standards of practice
Ability to work with an interdisciplinary team
Ability to work independently in home or alternate-site settings
Flexible work schedule
Reliable transportation for travel to patient sites
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of HIPAA patient privacy and data security requirements
Knowledge of OSHA employee protection regulations
Knowledge of accreditation standards for home health and home infusion pharmacy
Benefits & Perks
Comprehensive benefits packageIncentive and recognition programsEquity stock purchase401k contribution