Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner

Company: Amber Pharmacy
Location: Des Moines
Posted on: January 24, 2023

Job Description:

Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (AP Infusion Nurse) We have both full-time and part-time positions available for this role. The AP Infusion Nurse assists patients in our West Des Moines Infusion Center. This position exists to provide patients services, including patient intake and set-up for IV or other infusion devices to administer fluids or medication. The coordination of services and care is embedded in the rule to ensure that the proper medication dosage is delivered to reassure and educate patients about any questions they may have within the practitioners scope of practice. Primary Responsibilities:

• Prepare notes, conduct patient calls, and generate health reports sent to other healthcare providers to ensure the accurate, thorough dissemination of relevant information.
• Deliver counseling and guidance to patients and authorized family members for treatment and care plans.
• Set up the IV device for the patient
• Obtain medication from the appropriate source
• Ensure delivery of the proper dosage
• Answer questions from the patient
• Create a calming environment and make sure the patient is comfortable during the treatment
• Receive orders from physicians ensure patient scheduling
• Welcomes patients, explains procedures to reduce patient questions and anxiety, checks vitals, administers therapy, monitors reactions, and furnishes follow-up as necessary.
• Address emergencies (with or without outside assistance) if necessary.
• Provides infusion treatments such as hydration, drug, and solutions administration.
• Retains records for physicians, inventory, billings, and all administrative Requirements and Core Competencies:
  • Ability to interact with individuals in stressful situations
  • Attention to detail
  • Patient Care
  • Empathy
  • Practice-based learning and improvement
  • System based knowledge of software and computer utilization Requirements:
    • 2-3 Years of experience in Infusion medicine practice
    • Bachelors of Science, Nursing or Masters of Nursing or Advanced Practice RN licensure Required Certification
      • Current ARNP license State of Iowa
      • Current RN license State of Iowa Benefits:
        • Paid Parental Leave
        • Hy-Vee Grocery Discount
        • 401(k) vesting in 30 days
        • Paid Time Off
        • Paid Holidays
        • Flexible work options
        • Casual dress
        • Training and Development for Career Growth
        • Remote work
        • Employee engagement This position will remain open until filled.

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