Registered Nurse RN Home Infusion

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With Banner’s Home Infusion Therapy (HIT) service, an integrative team of Clinical Pharmacists and Nurses, Technicians and Pharmacy Service Representatives work directly with patients and caregivers to create a safe and effective option for care in the comfort and privacy of their homes. The pharmacy infusion team coordinates with physicians, discharge planners and other healthcare professionals to provide a consolidated approach to home infusion needs. Home Infusion Therapy is appropriate for all patients from infants to adults allowing freedom and better quality of life throughout a course of treatment. The dedicated and experienced infusion team is focused on providing the highest quality IV service available in the community and customer service is an ongoing department objective. This is HITs commitment to our patients and families. Some of the therapies provided are Antibiotics, hydration, steroids, TPN, IVIG, Inotropes, Antiemetics and other infusion therapies.

As a Registered Nurse- Home Infusion, you will join the Banner Home Infusion Pharmacy/Nursing Team providing exceptional care in our community. You will enjoy an autonomous practice focusing on teaching about the safe administration of IV medications and self-management of such therapies within a patient’s home environment. The Home Infusion profession allows for time to create relationships with your patients and their caregivers in addition to some flexibility over your schedule that is not possible in a hospital setting. You will enjoy working in a sub-assigned territory with a small travel distance. Banner Home Infusion nursing offers an opportunity to treat short and long term as well as simple and complex cases such as Antibiotic infusions and TPN and Inotrope therapies. The Infusion Team is constantly expanding in collaboration with Banner community hospitals and health centers. If you have a vocation with a focus on Infusion, great communication and compassionate care, joining our Infusion Team may be an exciting choice for you!

Finally, why you should join Banner Home Infusion team?

• Infusion cases only, no other therapies provided such as wound or ostomy care.

• Nursing communication and documentation completed on a minimal amount of paperwork.

• Tenured professional care team with proven successful results

Current need for availability any day of the week in the Phoenix and surrounding areas (Main need: East Valley to Central Phoenix, occasional West Valley). between the hours of 9:00am - 10:00pm. Must be available for orientation 2-3 days per week for 3 - 4 weeks depending on experience.

Banner Staffing Services (BSS) also offers Registry/Per Diem opportunities within Banner Health. Registry/Per Diem positions are utilized as needed within our facilities. These positions are great way to start your career with Banner Health. As a BSS team member, you are eligible to apply (at any time) as an internal applicant to any regular opportunities within Banner Health.

As a valued and respected Banner Health team member, you will enjoy:

Competitive wages

Paid orientation

Flexible Schedules (select positions)

Fewer Shifts Cancelled

Weekly pay

403(b) Pre-tax retirement

Employee Assistance Program

Employee wellness program

Discount Entertainment tickets

Restaurant/Shopping discounts

Auto Purchase Plan

BSS Registry positions do not have guaranteed hours and no medical benefits package is offered. BSS requires Completion of post-offer Occupational Health physical assessment, drug screen and background check (includes; employment, criminal and education).

POSITION SUMMARY
This position assesses, plans, implements, evaluates and documents nursing care of patients in accordance with organizational policies and in accordance with standards of professional nursing practice utilizing the framework for professional nursing practice and development. This position is accountable for the quality of nursing services delivered by self or others who are under their direction. This position utilizes specialized knowledge, judgment, and nursing skills necessary to assess data and plan, provide and evaluate care appropriate to the physical and developmental age of assigned patients.

CORE FUNCTIONS
1. Assesses patient physical, psychological, social, spiritual, educational, developmental, cultural and discharge planning needs. Reviews patient history and physical with patient/family and assures completion within appropriate timeframe. Reviews available information obtained by other health care team members. Reviews diagnostics and laboratory data and reports abnormal results to the physician(s) and other appropriate caregivers. Completes assessment and reassessments according to patient need and as outlined in policy.

2. Formulates a plan of car