NURSE PRACTITIONER
Sugar Land, TX, United StatesYesterday
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Key details
- Location
- Sugar Land, TX, United States
- Work style
- Onsite
- Level
- Mid level
- Experience
- 2–5 yrs
- Function
- Healthcare
- Focus area
- other
- Posted
- Yesterday
Skills
About the role
Infusion Nurse Practitioner
Healix Infusion Care is seeking a Registered Nurse Practitioner to coordinate and administer patient care services at one of our Infusion Centers located in O’ Fallon, MO! As an Infusion Nurse Practitioner, you will have the opportunity to provide clinical services in a multi-specialty infusion center – providing therapy to patients with conditions in the neurological, gastroenterology, rheumatology, cardiology, or allergy/asthma specialties. This is an excellent opportunity for nurses who thrive in a fast-paced environment delivering infusion therapy to patients using advanced technology in an entrepreneurial setting.
The Nurse Practitioner will be a partner in patient care with the Medical Director and oversee the duties of the centers clinical and non-clinical staff. The essential job duties and everyday responsibilities include, but not limited to, the following:
- Coordination of new patient admissions with the support of the in-center staff and centralized nursing and operations staff.
- Access PICC lines for administration of intravenous medication.
- Preparation of medication to be administered to patients in an infusion center setting.
- Patient and caregiver education regarding infusion drug therapy information.
- Clinical monitoring of patient treatment, progression, safety, and outcomes.
- Communicating care with referring provider staff, corporate nursing support team, and operations to ensure patients receive the highest level of care.
- Management of onsite nursing functions including patient scheduling, daily service charting, inventory management, and coordination of follow-up care with physicians.
- Support marketing efforts to educate referring providers & staff, case managers, and discharge staff.
- Additional duties as requested by clinic and corporate management.
Education and Experience Required
- Certified Nurse Practitioner required.
- 2+ years’ Nurse Practitioner experience required.
- Critical care or outpatient/homecare infusion experience preferred.
- Recent intravenous administration and catheter management experience.
- Strong oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills is a must to ensure nursing professional meet our physicians’ expectations.
- Ability to work independently at the site location, and in-partnership with the corporate clinical team, and within physician practice expectations.
License and Certifications
- State Board of Nursing Licensed; active and unencumbered.
- Must possess valid basic life support (BLS) certification.
- CRNI, VA-BC, OCN preferred.
About Us
Healix is the nation’s leader in providing physician office-based infusion services. Focused on patient and physician peace of mind for 30 years, we offer unparalleled capabilities for optimal patient care, comfort, compliance, and clinical outcomes in an outpatient setting. This role will help launch Healix’s services direct to patients at the Healix Infusion Care centers in the St. Louis metro-area.
Our company is headquartered in Sugar Land, Texas, a suburb of Houston, where we have helped establish and manage hundreds of infusion centers nationwide. We use our clinical and business expertise to provide integrated solutions to improve all aspects of the infusion program, all while delivering peace of mind to our patients.
Overall patient satisfaction at Healix-managed infusion centers soars, with 98% of patients rating their care as excellent. Our physician clients rely on Healix to handle all facets of infusion center operations, including drug purchasing, revenue cycle management, managed care programs, and clinical staffing. As Healix continues to leverage unique industry expertise in management and service markets, we are dedicated to maintaining focus on patient and physician peace of mind.
WHY JOIN HEALIX?
- Competitive salary
- Daytime hours
- Direct patient care
- Autonomous work environment
- Interdisciplinary team
- Initial and on-going training
- Cutting-edge therapies
- Entrepreneurial atmosphere