Nurse Practitioner

Job Description

Job Description

Nurse Practitioner - Infusion Suites

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Salary : $70 - $75 per hour

A bit about us :

Our client provides therapeutic, intravenous infusions to outpatients. Infusions include biological medications, intravenous immunoglobulin, blood products, and antibiotic therapy.

Other services include medication injections and IV Hydration.

Services offered :

• Highly skilled clinical team focused ONLY on personalized injection and infusion treatment plans.
• Continuation of care with a nurse practitioner who knows the patient’s case.
• Comfortable waiting room with little to no wait time
• Private temperature-controlled treatment rooms with recliners, TVs, WiFi, and refreshments
• 9 Convenient locations (Los Angeles, Riverside, Orange County, and San Diego)

Care Coordination :

o We contact the physician to confirm receipt of the referral and provide guidance on the next steps.

o We contact the insurance company to investigate benefits and initiate authorization to ensure treatment coverage.

o We contact the patient to schedule an appointment.

Why join us?

• Competitive pay
• 4% 401k match
• 100% employer-paid medical insurance
• Life and Disability insurance
• PTO and Holiday Schedule
• Opportunity to promote with a growing company!

Job Details

The Nurse Practitioner will use a collaborative and interdisciplinary approach to provide direct patient care and coordinate infusion and injection activities in compliance with professional practice and clinical standards in an outpatient setting.

Job Responsibilities :

• Conduct an initial clinical screening with each new patient to review their medical history prior to receiving their first infusion.
• Supervise and administer IV infusion and injections for patients with chronic illnesses.
• Assist in the preparation of biologics.
• Educate patients about the risks, side effects, and benefits of the medication.
• Discuss the plan of care between ordering providers and our infusion center.
• Communicate with the referring provider regarding meeting the criteria for the medication and requesting necessary documents.
• Review orders received, verify medical records and diagnostic tests to support diagnosis and treatment.
• Review pertinent labs, reports, and medications tried and failed.
• Making sure nursing notes are reviewed for accuracy and all patient charts are finalized at the end of each shift.
• Keep the Medical Director & VP of Clinical Affairs abreast of all clinical updates and issues.
• Assist in managing registered nurses and other staff with issues that may arise in the clinic.
• Accountability of all medication and Med-Surg. supplies within the infusion center.

Education & Experience :

• Minimum of 2 years of infusion experience in specialty infusion therapy including patient assessment skills, various venous access skills and emergency patient care.
• Current NP license in good standing with all governing bodies.
• CRNI preferred, IGCN desirable.
• Graduate of an approved accredited Nurse Practitioner program with National Certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner or post-master level certificate in pediatrics.
• Current basic life support / AED & ACLS certification.

Other Skills :

• Computer skills and experience with EMR.
• Comfortable starting IVs.
• Be able to recognize and manage an infusion reaction appropriately.

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