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RN / Registered Nurse - Infusion - Evenings

Amerita, Inc, Scottsdale, AZ, United States


Overview
Our home infusion nurses care for our specialty infusion patients 1:1 in the patient's home.

Amerita is a Specialty Infusion company focused on providing complex pharmaceutical products and outstanding clinical service to patients outside of the hospital setting; with exceptional employees that are dedicated to providing the best quality care and service in an ethical, sound, supportive, and customer‑focused environment. We have developed a culture which supports our staff of caregivers and their families by providing fair and competitive compensation, high quality affordable benefits, and fulfilling work in a fun, friendly environment.

Our Company
Amerita

Amerita is part of the BrightSpring Health family of brands.

Medications you will infuse include

Immunoglobulin Therapy

IV Antibiotics

Enteral and Total Parenteral Nutrition

Anti‑inflammatory Biologics

Inotropes

Clotting Factor and other specialty medications

Hours
12pm - 8pm with an on‑call rotation.

Benefits (High‑quality, affordable benefits for all Full‑time and Part‑time Employees)

Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits plus, HSA & FSA Savings Accounts

Supplemental Coverage – Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match

Company paid Life and AD&D Insurance, Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability

Employee Discounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Responsibilities

Assesses all patients assigned and establishes and implements the Plan of Care

Adheres to policies and procedures addressing the scope of services outlined in both Infusion nursing services, pharmacy services and state laws and regulations

Adheres to INS and IgNS standards of practice, CDC guidelines, scope and standards of practice, and code of ethics as defined by American Nurses Association

Collaborates with pharmacy staff, sales partners, ordering provider and patient to develop and monitor goals of patients’ therapies

Completes patient care documentation in place of service including patients’ home or AIS

Manages vascular access devices, to include insertion of peripheral infusion devices and ability to draw labs via peripheral venipuncture

Educates patients and caregivers

Evaluates progress toward goals and makes recommendations to physicians for changes in the Plan of Care based on patients’ needs

Coordinates nursing care with home health and other community agencies as indicated

Participate in on‑call rotation as scheduled per branch protocol

Complete expense reports monthly tracking mileage and other miscellaneous incidental expenses

Complete annual competencies and mandatory training within assigned due dates

Supervisory Responsibility: No

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing; Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred

Valid nursing license in state(s) of practice

Minimum of one (1) year of experience as a Registered Nurse

Previous infusion and home health care experience preferred

Extensive experience in IV therapy preferred

Current CPR certification

Flexible schedule with the availability to work a variety of shift models

Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team

Effective verbal and written communication skills

Valid driver’s license and auto insurance

Must meet company standards for driving record as well as driver age requirement

Percentage of Travel: 100% – Regular driving to patient’s homes for visits is required as part of this position

To perform this role will require constantly sitting, standing, walking, bending, reaching, crouching, stooping and typing on a keyboard with fingers. The physical requirements will be the ability to push/pull and lift/carry 10‑30 lbs.

About Our Line Of Business
Amerita, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is a specialty infusion company focused on providing complex pharmaceutical products and clinical services to patients outside of the hospital. Committed to excellent service, our vision is to combine the administrative efficiencies of a large organization with the flexibility, responsiveness, and entrepreneurial spirit of a local provider.

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