Home Infusion RN - Independent Contractor (Castleton, VT) - Full-time / Part-time

pspan style="font-weight: bold;"About AmeriPharma/span/p pspanAmeriPharma is a rapidly growing healthcare company where you will have the opportunity to contribute to our joint success on a daily basis. We value new ideas, creativity, and productivity. We like people who are passionate about their roles and people who like to grow and change as the company evolves./spanbr/p pbr/p pspan style="font-weight: bold;"Job Summary/span/p pspanAmeriPharma is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) with expertise in home infusion therapy to join our team. This role combines infusion therapy and patient education, providing both in-home care and valuable support to patients undergoing treatments such as TPN, IVIG, and IV biologics./span/p pspanThe RN will be responsible for providing telephone and in-person advice and education to patients. This role requires offering interventions, counseling, and support services that require significant nursing knowledge, judgment, and skills in psychological, biological, physical, and social sciences. Under the supervision of the Director of Nursing, the RN will make decisions based on their education, nursing experience, and clinical guidelines, ensuring optimal compliance and persistence in home infusion programs./span/p pbr/p pspan style="font-weight: bold;"Schedule Details /span/p pspanPer Diem, Flexible Hours/span/p ul lispanIndependent Contractor/span/li /ul pbr/p pspan style="font-weight: bold;"Duties and Responsibilities/span/p ul lispanConduct in-home infusion therapy visits with patients according to the plan of care./span/li lispanPrepare clinical/nursing notes and document patient interventions in both clinical and non-clinical records consistently./span/li lispanAct as a clinical resource, working collaboratively with other pharmacy departments./span/li lispanMaintain knowledge of drug side effects and interactions./span/li lispanOffer telephone and in-person patient education on therapy protocols, drug side effects, and home infusion procedures./span/li lispanEnsure patients understand their therapy plans, medications, and the importance of adherence./span/li lispanDuring initial and ongoing consultations, serve as a patient liaison between the patient, their family, and the pharmacy to ensure a seamless therapy process./span/li lispanPerform comprehensive, initial, and periodic head-to-toe assessments for patients and initiate preventative and rehabilitative care./span/li lispanUse health assessment data, and input from the agency team, the physician, the patient, and the family to determine patient needs./span/li lispanManage patient and family expectations regarding services, outcomes, and discharge goals./span/li lispanEstablish primary and secondary diagnoses based on patient assessment and home health care focus./span/li lispanDevelop care plans with skilled interventions, medical supplies, and necessary services to meet goals./span/li lispanRegularly evaluate patient progress, in collaboration with team members, and revise care plans as needed./span/li lispanPerform other duties as assigned./span/li /ul pbr/p pspan style="font-weight: bold;"Qualifications/span/p ul lispanGraduate of an accredited nursing school with a current RN state license./span/li lispan5+ years of experience in home infusion and infusion centers./span/li lispan3+ Experience with IV Immunoglobulins and IV Biologics. CRNI certification(Certified Registered Nurse Infusion) is preferred./span/li lispanExperience with peripheral IV starts, infusion therapy, and phlebotomy for both adult and pediatric patients is preferred/span/li lispanEffective interpersonal, time management, and organizational skills./span/li lispanStrong written and verbal communication skills./span/li lispanOrganizational ability to maintain consistently accurate records./span/li lispanAbility to direct information to the appropriate healthcare provider./span/li lispanProficient in computer skills, including word processing, and efficient use of the internet and email./span/li lispanCurrent CPR and BLS (Red Cross and AHA) certification, valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and automobile insurance./span/li /ul pbr/p pspan style="font-weight: bold;"AmeriPharma’s Mission Statement /span/p pspanOur goal is to achieve superior clinical and economic outcomes while maintaining the utmost compassion and care for our patients. It is our joint and individual responsibility daily to demonstrate to outpatients, prescribers, colleagues, and others that We Care!/span/p