The Infusion Nurse administers intravenous therapeutic treatments as directed by a physician. Provides professional nursing care to assigned patients in need of intravenous treatment. Being an Infusion Nurse observes patients' IV treatment and records observations in patient medical records. Determines appropriate venipuncture and/or catheter site. In addition, Infusion Nurse provides information to patients and families regarding intravenous treatment and procedures. Requires graduation from an approved nursing program. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. May require CRNI certification as an infusion nurse. Requires a state license to practice. Infusion Nurse's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement.
The Clinical Infusion RN administers intravenous therapeutic treatments as directed by a physician. Provides professional nursing care to assigned patients in need of intravenous treatment. Being a Clinical Infusion RN observes patients' IV treatment and records observations in patient medical records. Determines appropriate venipuncture and/or catheter site. In addition, Clinical Infusion RN provides information to patients and families regarding intravenous treatment and procedures. Requires graduation from an approved nursing program. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. May require CRNI certification as an infusion nurse. Requires a state license to practice. Clinical Infusion RN's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement.
The Registered Nurse (RN), Infusion Therapy administers intravenous therapeutic treatments as directed by a physician. Provides professional nursing care to assigned patients in need of intravenous treatment. Being a Registered Nurse (RN), Infusion Therapy observes patients' IV treatment and records observations in patient medical records. Determines appropriate venipuncture and/or catheter site. In addition, Registered Nurse (RN), Infusion Therapy provides information to patients and families regarding intravenous treatment and procedures. Requires graduation from an approved nursing program. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. May require CRNI certification as an infusion nurse. Requires a state license to practice. Registered Nurse (RN), Infusion Therapy's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement.
Provides professional nursing care to assigned patients in need of intravenous treatment. Administers intravenous therapeutic treatments as directed by a physician. Determines appropriate venipuncture and/or catheter site. Observes patients' IV treatment and records observations in patient medical records. Provides information to patients and families regarding intravenous treatment and procedures. Typically requires a bachelor's degree in nursing. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. May require CRNI certification as an infusion nurse. Requires a valid state RN license. Years of experience may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement.
Assists in the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician. Interviews patients, measures vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and records or inputs information to patients' medical records. Prepares treatment rooms for the examination of patients. May draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis. May perform administrative duties such as ordering supplies, answering the phone, and scheduling appointments. Requires a high school diploma. May require Certified Medical Assistant (CMA). May require Registered Medical Assistant (RMA). Typically reports to a supervisor. Works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. Typically requires 1-3 years of related experience.