RN Infusion

Job description

• This position is for two 8-hour shifts Wednesday and Thursdays 8:00am-4:30pm in our Greenwich Infusion Center with the potential for per diem coverage in our Bridgeport Infusion Center.*

Connecticut GI is looking for a part-time Infusion RN to join our Greenwich Infusion Center. We are the largest gastroenterology practice in the state of Connecticut with 29 Care Centers and still growing. Our employees are the foundation of our practice and we pride ourselves on the fact that we have been named a TOP WORKPLACE 8 times! Our team of clinical and administrative support staff work collaboratively with our physicians and advanced practitioners to provide our patients with the most comprehensive and compassionate care. Here at CTGI our promise is to treat every patient as if they were a member of our own families, and we are looking for team members who also embody this vision!

Connecticut GI is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on having a dedicated, knowledgeable staff committed to working with our clinicians, enabling us to provide the highest level of care for our patients in a caring, compassionate and professional manner.

A Short List Of Reasons Why You Should Work For CTGI

• Selected as a Top Workplace 8 Times

• Flexible Schedule

• Competitive Pay

• Very Fast-Growing Practice

What You Will Do For Us:

• Schedule infusions, initiate and discontinue venous access, obtain vital signs

• Verify all insurance authorizations are up to date

• Reconstitute and prepare infusions for delivery

• Place orders for restock

• Perform and record inventory

• Other duties as assigned

What We Are Looking For In You:

• Possession of a current State of Connecticut Registered Nurse license.

• (3) Years of professional nursing experience in a hospital or outpatient surgical center.

• Proficient IV skills.

• Proficiency in evaluating cardiac rhythms.

• CPR certification.

• Detail oriented and flexible in nature.

Physical setting:

• Outpatient

Standard shift:

• Day shift
• 8 Hour shift
• 8:00am - 4:30pm

Weekly schedule:

• Wednesdays and Thursdays

Education:

• Master's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Nursing: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• Active RN license (Required)

Work Location: Greenwich

Job Type: Part-time

Qualifications

EDUCATION: RN degree. Completion of nursing training from an accredited school of nursing. BSN preferred.

EXPERIENCE: Minimum of 3 years professional nursing experience. Minimum of 1 year infusion experience in acute, outpatient, home and / or physician office setting. Gastroenterology experience preferred.

REQUIREMENTS: Current state registered nurse license. Current CPR certificate. CRNI certification preferred.

Performance Requirements:

• Knowledge of nursing processes; health care systems, structure, and functions; and community resources. Understanding of health care technology, equipment, and supplies. Familiarity with state law on nursing care, nurse practice guidelines, INS standards of nursing practice and GIA policies and procedures.

Proficiency in obtaining and maintenance of intravenous access through peripheral IV catheter insertions and/or central venous access devises

• Knowledge of chart/medical record documentation requirements and federal/state HIPAA laws related to release of health care information.

• Knowledge of common OSHA safety hazards and precautions to maintain a safe work environment.

• Skill and knowledge in applying and modifying the principles, methods and techniques of professional nursing to provide ongoing patient care.

• Skill in time management, problem solving, multitasking, prioritizing, and medical care coordination.

• Skill in verbal and written communication.

• Skill in initiating appropriate crisis interventions and emergency response calmly and effectively.

• Skill in patient triage in person and on the phone.

• Skill in preparing/maintaining records, writing reports and responding to correspondence.

• Ability to analyze options and then counsel patients and families about choices and make referrals to other providers and resources.

• Ability to read and interpret physicians orders and notes from other providers.

• Ability to calculate and administer drug dosages and injections and measure results.

• Ability to maintain quality control standards.

• Perform other clinical duties as deemed appropriate by nursing management/supervisor

GI Alliance is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive, welcoming, and equitable work environment. Our company values and celebrates the diversity of our physicians, staff and patients. We firmly believe our service is greatly enriched by our diversity of thought, experience, perspective, culture, and background.

Please Note: All job offers are contingent on the successful completion of pre-employment criminal history check.

NOTE: ALL APPLICATIONS MUST BE COMPLETED IN FULL FOR CONSIDERATION.

No phone calls or agencies, please.

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