Job Description

Description

Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 diverse employees, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.

Summary:
Assess and document patient status and formulates and education plan for infusion patients in home services.

Responsibilities:

1. Maintain an environment of safety for patients, self and others.
2. Assesses the patient's biophysical, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual, safety, educational and age specific needs using the nursing process. Establishes and implements the patient plan of care with input from all health care team members., including the patient/caregiver and physician. Evaluates patient status, and outcomes of the care provided.
3. Documents patient status and maintains patient confidentiality per agency policies and procedures. Completes and submits documentation in accordance with agency time frames.
4. Formulates an education plan based upon patient need, agency policies and procedures, and physician order. Includes patient and family instruction as well as discharge planning.
5. Demonstrates knowledge of JCAHO, DFS, and other regulatory requirements.
6. Provides report to Case Manager after each infusion home visit.

Other Information

Other information:
Education Requirements:
● Bachelor's degree (BSN) from an accredited School of Nursing preferred.
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
● Must have NC RN Licensure.
● CRNI;RN NC LIC;BCLS;NCDL
Professional Experience Requirements:
● Minimum of 1-year infusion therapy experience and home health experience preferred.
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:
● Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write routine reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers and the general public. Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.

Job Details

Legal Employer: NCHEALTH

Entity: Shared Services

Organization Unit: UNC Homecare Infusion Nursing

Work Type: Per Visit

Standard Hours Per Week: 36.00

Work Schedule: Variable

Location of Job: US:NC:Durham

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System. This is not a State employed position.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.