- Works with a variety of referral sources.
- Obtains information from referral sources necessary to process the referral including but not limited to demographics, patient specific information including past medical and surgical history, height and weight.
- Performs the necessary tasks to initiate and provide prescribed therapy for the patient, including but not limited to scheduling of appointments, ordering of supplies and medication and communicating with other departments.
- Obtains any other needed information from sources i.e. ordering physician's office, patient, etc.
- in order to provide the therapy to the patient.
- Verifies all information received utilizing Geisinger's electronic medical record and interviewing client.
- Communicates referral information both verbally and electronically to the appropriate departments and outside agencies as appropriate and necessary for care.
- Develops and maintains a plan of care based on the patient's current needs in relation to the ordered therapy and provides education to the patient and caregiver for the prescribed therapy and vascular access device.
- Performs an assessment of the patient including the venous system.
- Communicates any concerns with the physician.
- Prepares medications for infusion using aseptic technique, according to the manufacture's recommendation and policy and procedures.
- Performs peripheral venipunctures, midline, and PICC insertions only after training has been completed and a competency has been established.
- Provides care and maintenance of vascular access devices for patients in accordance with approved procedures and standards of care.
- Performs peripheral venipuncture for labs as required.
- Collaborates with the pharmacist and ordering physician for reporting of the patient's progress, response and tolerance of therapy.
- Verifies that consent and necessary paperwork is in place for therapy as required.
- Verifies prior authorizations are obtained and in place prior to administration of therapy.
- Verifies required procedures and labs are completed and results are reviewed by the ordering physician prior to administration of the therapy.
- Ensures that pumps and other equipment are maintained and inspected as per protocol and accrediting body standards.
- Hours: Per diem role. Typical hours are 8am to 4:30p or 8:30am to 5pm. No weekends or holidays at the present time.
- Community-based: This position requires travel to patients' homes. Centre and Mifflin Counties.
- Required experience: Must have 3 years of RN work experience.
- Preferred experience: IV, Infusion, Home Health
- 401(k) plan that includes automatic Geisinger contributions
- Free membership with discounted backup care for your loved ones
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Referrals for childcare, eldercare, & pet care. Access free legal guidance, mental health visits, work-life support, digital self-help tools and more.
- MyHealth Rewards wellness program to improve your health
- KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves.
- EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence.
- LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow.
- INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation.
- SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family.
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registered nurse - Centre County, PA, USA, United States - Geisinger Health
Description
Location:Geisinger Community Health Services & Sleep Disorder Center
Shift:
Days (United States of America)
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
0
Worker Type:
Regular
Exemption Status:
No
Job Summary:
Provides infusion nursing services to patients as prescribed by their physician. Assess, plan and teach patients from a broad age range and diverse backgrounds about the infusion, the therapy and the equipment required to provide infusion services.
Job Duties:
Position Details:
Graduate from Specialty Training Program-Nursing (Required)
Experience:
Minimum of 3 years-Nursing (Required)
Certification(s) and License(s):
Basic Life Support Certification - Default Issuing Body, Licensed Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania) - RN_State of Pennsylvania
Skills:
Clinical Skills, Communication, Computer Literacy, Health Information Documentation, Interpersonal Communication, Patient Assessment And Care, Teamwork
OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities.
We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.