Infusion RN

POSITION SUMMARY

To provide quality service to medical providers and patients in a customer service-oriented environment.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Reasonable Accommodations Statement

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Essential Functions Statement(s)

Primary Duties (75%):

• Obtain and maintain intravenous access for administration of IV medications/fluids.
• Monitor patients throughout IV infusion monitoring vital signs.
• Maintain accurate documentation of medication administered, location of IV access, vital signs, etc., in the electronic medical record.
• Responsible for the medication records to make sure they are in compliant with State and Federal regulations and reviewing accuracy of daily logs.
• Complete physician orders for tests, injections, etc., as needed.

Additional Duties (25%):

• Check charts to ensure all clinical reports (lab, X-Ray, etc.) are in place and call for missing reports, operative and pathology.
• Triage phone calls and medication refills.
• Room patients obtaining vital signs and medication reconciliation.
• Administer injections and immunizations by appropriate route.
• Assist providers with procedures and general patient care.
• Provide clinical advice to the GI nursing staff (LPN's, MA's) and front office staff regarding GI clinic issues.
• Schedule and coordinate outpatient procedures with Wesley Medical Center, Ascension Via Christi’s St. Francis and St. Joseph, and Surgicare.
• Open access screenings for outpatient endoscopic procedures.
• Track endoscopic procedures weekly from hospitals and surgery centers and cross-check MPA billing department lists to ensure all procedures are billed for GI department.
• Update charts of endoscopic patients by entering impression and pathology results from procedures into the EMR system.
• Coordinate office and procedure schedules for physician with the Department of Internal Medicine.
• Complete insurance forms and paperwork for patients at the direction of the providers.
• Ensure GI staff is maintaining rooms, equipment is kept clean, cabinets are locked, refrigerator temperatures are logged, oxygen tanks monitored for adequate supply and logged daily.
• Monitors all medical equipment and documents appropriate logging information.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
• Maintain proficient knowledge of organizational emergency procedures.
• Knowledge and practice of Universal Precautions.
• Understand and follow all HIPAA guidelines and procedures.
• Participates in clinic process improvement activities and team meetings to ensure efficient operations
• Other duties as assigned.

Education: Associate Degree (two-year college or technical school) required; BSN preferred

Experience: Three to five years related experience

Certificates & Licenses

Registered Nurse licensed in the State of Kansas. IV Certification

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.00 - $65.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Physical Setting:

• Clinic

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• State of Kansas Board of Nursing RN license? (Required)

Work Location: One location