Infusion Clinical RN

At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day. We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One. Job Title Infusion Clinical RN Location Independence Facility CC Business Operations Ctr Department Infusion Pharmacy-Center for Connected Care Job Code F2403H Shift Days Schedule 8:30am-5:00pm Job Summary Join the Cleveland Clinic team, where you will work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-first healthcare. Cleveland Clinic is recognized as the No. 4 hospital in the nation, according to the U.S. and World News Report. At Cleveland Clinic, you will work alongside passionate and dedicated caregivers, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. The RN (Registered Nurse) Infusion role is a unique RN position providing specialty infusion therapies in the home setting. The role offers full autonomy, independence, and an impact caring for a diverse population of patients while creating rewarding patient relationships. The RN Infusion provides high-quality, skilled, in-home Infusion therapy and completes visit specific patient monitoring and nursing documentation during in-home visits. The RN in the position will communicate with the patient and/or caregiver directly regarding visit scheduling, reconcile medications and supplies to ensure availability for upcoming infusions and communicate directly with prescribing physician and pharmacy staff. Our ideal future caregiver is someone who: • Is flexible to accommodate varying durations of specialty infusions. • Is flexible varying shift lengths. • Is an expert in IV placement, peripheral line placement and skilled in central line and port access/deaccess and maintenance. • Is professional and comfortable providing clinical education and support to patients, family, and caregivers. • Can work both independently and in a team setting. • Infusion experience is a plus. Professional development would include the opportunity to gain knowledge about numerous specialty infusion medications, to earn specialized nursing certifications and to raise nursing competency levels. Nurses that do infusions in the homes need to be flexible since infusions may last 4, 6, 8 or 12 hours. Also, they travel greater distances than the regular home care RN. Weekends and holidays are a possibility if infusions are needed. They may be required to act as a regular homecare RN in cases where they cannot get to their 40-hour work week. At Cleveland Clinic, we know what matters most. That's why we treat our caregivers as if they are our own family, and we are always creating ways to be there for you. Here, you'll find that we offer: resources to learn and grow, a fulfilling career for everyone, and comprehensive benefits that invest in your health, your physical and mental well-being and your future. When you join Cleveland Clinic, you'll be part of a supportive caregiver family that will be united in shared values and purpose to fulfill our promise of being the best place to receive care and the best place to work in healthcare. Job Details Job Responsibilities: Provides appropriate training, education and infusion pump connection services to home infusion patients to facilitate timely discharge from acute and long term care settings. Collaborates with pharmacists, nurses, dietitians, physicians and pharmacy staff to resolve infusion and supply problems efficiently and effectively. Documents in a timely, thorough and accurate manner in the electronic health record. Triages pump problems and catheter related problems with patients and caregivers. Facilitates the development of infusion policies and procedures for Cleveland Clinic Home Care Services that reflect current, evidence-based guidelines to ensure patient safety. Creates and maintains relationships with case managers, nurse managers and staff from Cleveland Clinic Health System and contractual clients to support the mission of Cleveland Clinic Home Care Services and patients we serve. Develops working relationships with home health agencies in the communities served by Cleveland Clinic home care services, home infusion pharmacy, to facilitate competent home care nursing coverage for our patients. Develops interactive teaching methods for home infusion p0atients to promote safe, independent care. Continuously evaluates infusion products, supplies and protocols to be used in the care of home infusion patients. Actively participates in national nursing, nutrition or infusion organizations advancing the care of home infusion patients. Leads company performance improvement activities including infection control. Participates in competency enhancing activities tied to company goals and objectives. Participates in weekend, holiday and on-call rotations when assigned. Performs other duties as assigned. Education: Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing. BSN preferred. Masters of Nursing (MSN) preferred. Certifications: Current licensure as Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of Ohio required. Certified Registered Nurse Infusion (CRNI) or Certified Nutrition Support Clinician (CNSC) preferred. If not certified upon hire, must obtain either Certification within two years of hire. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA). Valid Ohio Driver’s License upon hire; per policy 8-175 thereafter. Proof of automobile insurance coverage with $100,000/$300,000 coverage upon hire; per policy 8-175 thereafter. Competencies (Complexity of Work): Skilled at intravenous and enteral access management, infusion supplies and pumps Excellent customer service skills. Self-motivated and the ability to perform duties with minimal supervision. Organization and detail-oriented, excellent written and verbal skills and current computer skills. Work Experience: Recent nursing experience with strong IV skills required. Home health experience preferred. Physical Requirements: Mobility, grasping, bending, reaching, sitting, standing Personal Protective Equipment: Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required. The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our employees and applicants for employment in our tobacco free and drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substance and nicotine. Job offers will be rescinded for candidates for employment who test positive for nicotine. Candidates for employment who are impacted by Cleveland Clinic Health System's Smoking Policy will be permitted to reapply for open positions after 90 days. Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program as well as a COVID-19 vaccine program. You will be required to comply with both programs, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis, and being fully vaccinated against COVID-19, or obtaining an approved exemption. Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility. Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster. Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities We know that fully supporting our caregivers is what creates the best outcomes for our patients. Our outstanding, comprehensive offerings are an investment in your health, well-being and future. What began in Cleveland in 1921 has grown to include locations throughout, the U.S. and even other countries. For you, that means more opportunities to learn, grow and serve patients — while finding caring, thriving communities both at work and at home. Cleveland Clinic is a nonprofit multispecialty academic medical center that integrates clinical and hospital care with research and education. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, it was founded in 1921 by four renowned physicians with a vision of providing outstanding patient care based upon the principles of cooperation, compassion and innovation. Cleveland Clinic has pioneered many medical breakthroughs, including coronary artery bypass surgery and the first face transplant in the United States. U.S. News & World Report consistently names Cleveland Clinic as one of the nation’s best hospitals in its annual “America’s Best Hospitals” survey. Among Cleveland Clinic’s 70,800 employees worldwide represent 140 medical specialties and subspecialties. Cleveland Clinic is a 6,500-bed health system that includes a 173-acre main campus near downtown Cleveland, 19 hospitals, more than 220 outpatient facilities, and locations in southeast Florida; Las Vegas, Nevada; Toronto, Canada; Abu Dhabi, UAE; and London, England.

Salary : $100,000 - $300,000