Join Optum as a Senior Home Infusion RN and make a significant impact on patient care by providing clinical support and education for home-based patients. You'll collaborate with a multi-disciplinary 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
Obtain and document patient's medical history
Complete all required clinical documentation
Participate in case conferences with the multi-disciplinary care team
Provide comprehensive skilled care to patients
Establish and maintain vascular access devices
Administer medications as prescribed
Communicate observations of patient response to therapy
Establish collaborative relationships with home health agencies
Maintain knowledge of infusion therapies
Comply with all State and Federal regulations
Complete all required training
Serve as a professional representative of the Company
Conduct supervisory nursing visits
Participate in audits as assigned
May be required to work any day or shift as needed
May drive personal/rental vehicle in the completion of job duties
Required Qualifications
Active and unrestricted licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state(s) of practice
2+ years of recent direct patient care experience working as an RN in a home infusion or ambulatory infusion care setting
Effective teaching, organizational and critical thinking skills
Effective interpersonal communications, both written and verbal
Knowledge of Microsoft Office and electronic medical records (EMR) programs
Knowledge of the 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 customer and/or patient sites
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of HIPAA patient privacy and data security requirements
Knowledge of OSHA employee protection regulations
Knowledge of The ACHC's accreditation standards for home health and home infusion pharmacy
Benefits & Perks
Comprehensive benefits packageIncentive and recognition programsEquity stock purchase401k contribution