Infusion Registered Nurse

Infusion RN Union: NYSNA Full-time Alternating weekends 8am-6:30pm 10 hours shifts X4 $116,922 Essential Responsibilities Administer IV medications (antibiotics, Diuretics), blood products, hydration therapy, and other infusion treatments in accordance with physician orders and established protocols. Perform patient assessments before, during, and after infusion therapy. Initiate, access, maintain, and discontinue peripheral IVs, PICC lines, ports, and central venous catheters.

Monitor patients for adverse reactions and respond appropriately to emergencies. Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans, medications, side effects, and follow-up care. Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR).

Collaborate with physicians, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care. Ensure compliance with infection prevention, safety, and regulatory standards. Participate in quality improvement initiatives and department performance goals.

Maintain inventory and ensure proper handling and storage of medications and supplies. Qualifications Education Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Licensure & Certifications Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of New York. Current BLS certification required. IV Certification ACLS certification preferred.

Experience Minimum of 1-2 years of acute care, infusion, ambulatory care, or related nursing experience preferred. Experience with IV therapy, vascular access devices, and infusion treatments preferred. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Strong IV insertion and vascular access skills.

Knowledge of infusion medications, therapies, and adverse reaction management. Excellent assessment, communication, and patient education skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Physical Requirements Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 25 pounds. Ability to provide direct patient care for extended periods.

Education Bachelor's Science (preferred) Associates (required) Licenses and Certifications NYS RN Registration (required) NYS RN (required) Certification (required) BLS CERT AMERICAN HEART (required) ACLS CERT AMERICAN HEART (required)