Job Description

Open Schedule times between Monday-Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm home health infusion assignments in Des Moines, IA Experience a work culture where nurses are valued, management backs you and you’re empowered to be a patient’s advocate. At Interim HealthCare of West Des Moines, these are just a few of the rewards you’ll enjoy as a Registered Nurse. What sets us apart? For starters, more than 90 percent of our leaders are nurses and medical professionals who specialize in Pediatrics and are right here in Des Moines. So, we know firsthand what it takes to be a nurse and the sacrifices you make to serve others. We also understand the importance of being a voice for your patients so they can receive the resources and care they deserve—and we’ll be there to support you. If you share our passion for patient-centered care, you are made for this! Our Registered Nurses enjoy some notable benefits:

• Flexible assignments, autonomy, and work-life balance
• PTO (160 hours per year, plus 80 hours of sick pay) and Holiday Pay
• Health, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) plus other benefits

Infusion Registered Nurse job description:

• Monitors and evaluates patient response according to identified criteria and participates in quality management activities.
• Assess patients with regard to diagnosis, developmental stage and/or special conditions that impact treatment or choice of vascular access devices.
• Interact with health care team to keep them informed of any changes in patient condition.
• Recognize abnormal conditions or potential problems, take appropriate action, and notify appropriate personnel.
• Document interventions and evaluations accurately and promptly; demonstrate understanding of policies within institution, and interact with others to promote and enhance positive relationships.
• Initiate and maintain accurate accounting of instruments, appliances and supplies used during procedures.
• Participate in activities to ensure the safety of the patient (i.e., monitoring and use of equipment, medication and solutions; positioning patient, use of aseptic technique and infection control methodology).
• Administer medications/infusions under the order of a physician and according to state practice act.
• Evaluate new products and supplies related to infusion therapy.
• Completes other assignments as requested and assigned.
• May have access to personal health information (“PHI”) necessary to fulfill the above duties and responsibilities. Access to use and ability to disclose PHI is further defined by each organization/department.

A few must-haves for Pediatric Registered Nurses:

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program and active RN license in IA
• New Grads Welcome
• CPR certification
• Knowledge of state and federal home health regulations
• Clinical proficiency in a nursing specialty, strong communication skills, and compassion

Why Work for Interim HealthCare? Founded in 1966, Interim HealthCare is the nation’s first home care company and a leading employer of Registered Nurses (RNs). Operating through 300+ offices, our commitment to nurses is expressed through our passion to put patients first; a culture that values and appreciates nurses; and our ongoing efforts to advocate for nurses in ways that elevate their profession and reward their sacrificial work. Join a nationwide network of nurses who have rediscovered the passion that led them to nursing. Interim HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Interim role, Local area, Flexible hours, Monday to Friday,

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