Job Type
Full-time
Description
Medix Infusion is seeking an experienced Infusion Nurse to join our team in Salem, OR. As a Registered Nurse/ Infusion Nurse, you will be responsible for advocating for and supporting patients. You will play a crucial role in coordinating and facilitating the infusion therapy process, ensuring a seamless and positive experience for patients. You will work closely with the Intake, Scheduling, Pharmacy, and Clinical departments to manage patient care while promoting compassionate, high-quality standards.
This is an onsite opportunity at our clinic, Monday through Friday, from 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM. You will be working as part of a small team with minimal supervision.
Medix Infusion is a technology-driven healthcare platform dedicated to enhancing patient care and access to infusion therapies. We specialize in disease management and infusion pharmacy services for chronic and acutely ill patients, especially those in underserved communities. We offer personalized home and in-suite infusion therapies, ensuring convenience and comfort. Our expert team provides a comprehensive range of treatments, including anti-infectives, biologics, IVIG, and other injectables, making each patient's journey as smooth as possible.
Key Responsibilities:- Advocate for patients, addressing their concerns and collaborating with the healthcare team to enhance the overall patient experience.
- Ensure timely and effective communication between different departments and healthcare professionals.
- Educate patients and their families about infusion therapy procedures, potential side effects, and the importance of adherence to treatment plans.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including documentation of assessments, interventions, and outcomes.
- Research and obtain additional data, consulting with referring offices, Nurse Practitioners, Nurse Managers, and Medical Directors when necessary.
- Adhere to established clinical protocols and guidelines to ensure the safety and effectiveness of infusion therapy.
- Serve as a resource to non-clinical staff within the Patient Services Department.
- Ensure work is completed in a timely manner to prevent delays in patient care.
- Attend departmental meetings and in-services.
- Assist with orientation and training of staff.
- Demonstrate courteous, compassionate, and professional behavior at all times.
- Perform all other assigned duties.
Required Qualifications:- Active RN license with 1-3 years of hands-on clinical experience.
- Valid nursing license with all necessary credentials and certifications in good standing.
- Previous experience in IV therapy or infusion specialty is highly preferred.
- Strong commitment to delivering exceptional patient care with compassion and professionalism.
- Great communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
- Ability to thrive both in a collaborative team environment and as a self-reliant individual contributor.
- Capable of performing all essential functions of the role, with or without reasonable accommodations.
Physical Demands:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the primary functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to frequently stand, walk, sit, bend, twist, talk, and hear. There may be prolonged periods of sitting, keyboarding, and reading. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include reading, distance, computer, and color vision. Talking and hearing are essential to communicate with patients, vendors, and staff.
Why Join Us?- Compassionate Team: Join a dedicated team focused on exceptional patient care.
- Supportive Environment: Thrive in a positive work culture with growth opportunities.
- Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package and competitive pay.
- Excellent Culture: Rated highly by our employees (NPS Score).
- Patient-First Approach: We treat others as we want ourselves or our families treated.
- Integrity: We are committed to doing the right thing in all situations.
- Team-Oriented: Work in a collaborative environment with an emphasis on positive intent.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Health and life insurance, voluntary dental/vision insurance.
- Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with company contributions.
- Paid Time Off: Enjoy paid holidays and vacation time.
Medix Infusion offers a dynamic work environment, opportunities for professional growth, rewarding career challenges, and competitive compensation. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.
Medix Infusion will only employ individuals who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of pre-employment screenings.