Travel Nurse RN - Infusion Job at LanceSoft, Sitka, AK

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  • LanceSoft
  • Sitka, AK

Job Description

Job Description

LanceSoft is seeking a travel nurse RN Infusion for a travel nursing job in Sitka, Alaska.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Infusion
  • Discipline: RN
  • Duration: 11 weeks
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours
  • Employment Type: Travel

MUST HAVE CURRENT ALASKA LICENSE

Must have Flu Vaccine

 

The Registered Nurse for Infusion Services provides comprehensive nursing care to Infusion patients as well as nursing care directed toward patients in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

  • Key Essential Functions and Accountabilities of the Job
    Facilitates and oversees infusion patient referrals of tests and treatments to other offices or specialties for continuation of care while maintaining, reviewing, and documenting pertinent information in the patient’s chart.
    Coordinates and oversees appointment scheduling for infusion patients.
    Posts patient test and examination results, communicating with referring provider and infusion patients to complete circle of care.
    Observes and reports infusion patient’s condition and reaction to drugs, treatments, immunizations, and procedures to referring providers, recording all pertinent information in the patient’s chart.
    Assists with supervision of clinic staff, providing direction, guidance, and referral as necessary for optimal daily infusion patient care flow and utilization of resources.
    Participates in staff development activities to maintain current professional knowledge and licensure.
    Assesses and prepares the needs of each infusion patient.
    Ensure prior authorization is initiated as needed per the patient referral for infusion services.
    Administer specialty IV fluids via peripherally or centrally placed catheters, using infusion order sets as prescribed by patient’s referring specialist and/or primary care provider.
    Maintain CVC, PICC, or other IV access devices per INS/ONS and facility guidelines.
    Identify, assess, and diagnose problems through patient assessment and interactions; evaluates actual or potential patient health problems.
    Prepares for infusion patients prior to administration (i.e., reviews orders, effectively communicate with referring physician, oncologist, and pharmacy)
    Develops and participates in educating patients and their families about post-discharge care programs.
    Initiates patient care meetings with the health care team to review the plan of care of the patient’s condition warrants.
    Maintains a safe and therapeutic patient care environment.
    Provides guidance and direction to members of the health care team to ensure quality patient care.
    Keeps current on advances in oncology/infusion nursing care by participating in education programs.
    Oversees direct patient care in accordance with established nursing protocol and physician orders.
    Utilizes knowledge of medications, procedures, infection control and safety precaution, and initiates appropriate interventions in crisis situations.
    Provides safe, effective, appropriate, and comprehensive infusion services to infusion patients as well as provides education and follow-up care after patients have been released from infusion therapy.

     

  • Education, Certifications, and Licenses Required
    Current full, unrestricted Registered Nursing license in Alaska or other U.S. state required. Direct Hire must have applied for an Alaska nursing license before start date. Agency staff must have an active Alaska license.
    Education required to obtain a valid, current, full, and unrestricted RN license in the State of Alaska.
    BLS and ACLS
    Commission Corp Officers meet billet description requirements for a O-2 to O-3.
    High school diploma or equivalent required.
    Clinical Competency required within 3 months of hire and every three years
  • Experience Required
    1 year of clinical nursing experience preferred.
    Prior experience in Specialty is preferred.

#HCRK\nJob Title - RN Infusion Services\nCertifications - BLS, ACLS\nActive Ak or Compact RN License\nRequirements - Must have 2 years of RN Infusion experience.\n1 year of clinical nursing experience preferred.\n

About LanceSoft

Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a Certified MBE and Woman-Owned organization. Lancesoft Inc. is one of the highest rated companies in the industry. We have been recognized as one of the Largest Staffing firms and ranked in the top 50 fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing firms in 2022. Lancesoft offers short- and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to credentialed and experienced professionals throughout the United States. We pride ourselves on having industry leading benefits. We understand the importance of partnering with an expert who values your needs, which is why we’re 100% committed to finding you an assignment that best matches your career and lifestyle goals. Our team of experienced career specialists takes the time to understand your needs and match you with the right job Lancesoft has been chosen by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work for.LanceSoft specializes in providing Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs/LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants to work in Acute Care Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long-Term Care centers, Rehab Facilities, Behavioral Health Centers, Drug & Alcohol Facilities, Home Health & Community Health, Urgent Care Clinics, and many other provider-based facilities.

Benefits
  • Weekly pay
  • Medical benefits

Job Tags

Weekly pay, Long term contract, Permanent employment, Temporary work, Work at office, Shift work,

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