Overview
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Attention Nurses and EMT's
Role
This role is responsible for administering the application of intravenous vitamins. The IV tech will administer vitamins, minerals, and other nutrients directly to the patient's body to optimize health and wellness.
Responsibilities
- Administer IVs and run fluid therapy for the intravenous process.
- Monitor the client's response to treatment.
- Manage and prevent infections.
- Assess the client's physical health including vital signs, physical assessment, mental status, etc.
- Identify contraindications to intravenous therapy for the client.
- Take client's vitals as needed.
- Document interactions and communication with clients regarding therapy services, assessment, and responses / reactions to treatment.
- All other duties as assigned.
Qualifications Education / Certification
Credentialed as either an RN (Registered Nurse), Advanced EMT (Emergency Medical Technician), Paramedic, ADN (Associate Degree in Nursing), or LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)Knowledge of Microsoft Office, Electronic Medical Records and Anatomy, Medical Terminology and Medical Practice Functions, Strong Venous Access Skills with the Ability to Access Peripheral VeinsMinimum 2 years of Vascular Access or Infusion Experience; Strong Venous Access Skills Including Ability to Access Peripheral VeinsExcellent Intravenous Catheter Placement Skills, Attention to Detail, Strong Interpersonal Skills, Strong Written and Verbal CommunicationCustomer Service, Patient Confidentiality, Stress Management; Multi-tasking, Self-Motivation, Self-Management, Problem-solving, Time Management, Independent Judgement, Resilience, Perseverance, Organization, Patient Care, Flexibility, Dependability and Reliability, Collaboration and teamworkPhysical Strength
Ability to speak effectively and communicate clearly.Able to hear average conversations.The employee is regularly required to type continuously throughout the day.The employee is regularly required to use their hands to type and maneuver a mouse.Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus with 20 / 20 vision (with or without the assistance of eyeglasses / contacts).The employee must occasionally lift and / or move up to 50 pounds unassisted and 100 pounds assisted as well as stand, sit, bend, kneel, squat, and walk for long periods of time.Working Conditions
This position will work eight (8) to ten (10) hour shifts on weekdays and occasional weekends required.Full or part-timeJ-18808-Ljbffr