Physician - Rheumatology jobs in Austin, TX

We are seeking a Part-Time/PRN Infusion Nurse to join our private practice in Georgetown, TX. This position is 2 days per week on Tuesday and Wednesdays or Wednesday and Thursdays.

If you are a motivated professional who takes pride in delivering high touch, compassionate care, and building rapport with chronic disease patients in a smaller and intimate setting, we invite you to apply.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assess patient physical status and obtain basic vital signs.
• Responsible for the insertion and maintenance of IV lines.
• Administer and document subcutaneous injections.
• Prepare and administer medications based on the prescribed treatment plan and approved guidelines.
• Monitor and maintain infusions and document a detailed record in EHR.
• Maintain supplies inventory in the infusion suite(s).
• Manage infusion/injection suite supply of medications. (Order, receive, log and store).
• Ensure that the infusion suite is properly maintained for cleanliness, sterilization, and infection control.
• Provide feedback to providers regarding concerns or issues that arise during patient treatments.
• Oversee infusion patient scheduling.
• Collaborate and confer with physician and the appropriate practice staff regarding patient status and treatment needs.
• Perform other related duties as directed or required.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 1 years’ nursing experience, Rheumatology preferred
• Valid Texas Nursing License
• BLS Certificate required
• ACLS preferred
• Proficient in insertion of intravenous catheters, and subcutaneous and intradermal injections
• Knowledge of drug uses, dosages, and calculations
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize workload to meet patient workflow requirements
• Excellent verbal and written skills
• Proficiency with electronic medical records

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour

Medical specialties:

• Rheumatology

Physical setting:

• Clinic
• Outpatient

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Experience:

• IV infusion: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• RN License (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Georgetown, TX 78626 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Georgetown, TX 78626: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person