Geisinger
Location
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Coordinates and delivers comprehensive infusion therapy services across home and clinical settings, managing patient discharges and referrals. Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to develop care plans, administer medications, and provide patient education.
Requires a Registered Nurse license in Pennsylvania, BLS certification, and a minimum of 3 years of nursing experience. Experience in home health and IV therapy is preferred.
Home Infusion Nurse is responsible for coordinating and delivering comprehensive infusion therapy services in both home, suite, and other clinical settings. This role involves managing referrals, verifying clinical and administrative requirements, and providing direct patient care, education, and case management. The nurse collaborates with physicians, pharmacists, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe, effective, and patient-centered care throughout the continuum. Coordinate intake and referral processes, verifying demographics, clinical history, authorizations, and consents. Develop and implement individualized care plans based on thorough patient assessments, including venous system evaluation. Prepare and administer infusion medications using aseptic technique; perform vascular access procedures and lab draws. Educate patients and caregivers on therapy protocols, equipment use, and vascular access care. Monitor therapy progress, adjust care plans, and communicate with providers to ensure optimal outcomes. Coordinate care and communicate effectively with providers, pharmacists, internal departments, and external healthcare teams to ensure continuity and quality care. Maintain accurate documentation in the EMR and ensure compliance with clinical protocols and accrediting standards. Respond to patient and caregiver concerns, escalating issues appropriately to ensure resolution. Participate in the development of infusion protocols, patient education materials, and quality improvement initiatives. Supports 24/7 care coverage through participation in on-call rotations, including weekends and holidays. Collect and analyze clinical data to inform care decisions and contribute to the evaluation of advanced care models. Travel to patient homes and clinical sites to deliver infusion therapy, provide infusion related patient care, and perform patient teaching/assessments. Provide clinical oversight and guidance to Licensed Practical Nurses, ensuring adherence to care standards and supporting professional development. Other duties as assigned. Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.
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