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IV Specialist - Registered Nurse

# IV Specialist - Registered Nurse

The DRIPBaR Montclair

## Job Description

Job Description

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

- Answers questions and provides information to patients on compound ingredients, dosage, storage medication(s), use of medication(s), pertinent interaction(s) and other information relating to the compounded medication(s)

- Mixes pharmaceutical preparations and appropriately labels containers

- Establishes and maintains compounding records and enters prescription dataaccurately

- Assists the clinic team in providing patient care

- Assists in maintaining inventory of the IV area, including, but not limited to: labels,medication, compounding ingredients, vials, etc.

- Cleans and helps maintain equipment and work areas according to SOPs

- Maintains proper storage and security conditions of vitamins, ingredients and finishedcompounds

- Follows established SOPs, assists with formulation development of new SOPs anddata entry, and competence in mathematical calculations

- Effectively communicates with prescribers and other healthcare professionals,conveying appropriate information to designated staff for proper compounding of IVvitamins and IM Quickshots

- Attends professional meetings and interacts professionally with patients, staff andexternal associates as needed

- Delegates tasks to other staff members according to individual strengths/weaknesses.

- Oversees SOP implementation, training verification, formulation of medications, CQI,quality of ingredients, staffing requirements, patient-specific needs, and any otheraspect of work in the IV area

- Evaluate, plan, implement and document nursing care for clients

- Prepare IV & IM vitamins for administration with appropriate technique

- Inserting, monitoring and removing IV - ensuring needles and tubing stay in placeduring treatment, and procedure is done as easily and comfortably as possible.Oversight of the client during the infusion process

- Reviewing treatment plans and ensuring the clients are up to date with labs and f/uappointments

- Clean and maintain infusion room & sterile hood

- Various Office and Customer Service duties to include but not limited to schedulingappointments, verifying the correct forms are filled out and complete, reviewing healthhistory forms, and providing excellent customer service

- Performs venipuncture. Possible accesses implanted ports or PICC lines

- Orders and maintains adequate IV supplies

- Triage's patient phone calls as needed and documents relevant information in theclient's chart

- Follows Daily, Weekly, Monthly Requirements for Lab and staff

- Additional tasks as needed

Qualifications

- Continuous speaking, hearing and visual effort.

- Frequently required to walk, stand and sit. Use hands to use/hold variouscompounding equipment and machinery. Reach with hands and arms. Occasionally required to climb, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl to manipulate equipment or storage of supplies.

- Occasional lifting of equipment or supplies weighing up to 50 pounds and carrying objects of varying weights.

- Position requires being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks.

- Position requires maintaining composure, keeping emotions in check, controllinganger, and avoiding aggressive behavior (even in very difficult situations).

- Position requires being open to change (positive and negative) and to considerablevariety in the workplace.

- Position requires managing one pharmacy technician and verifying compounds andprocesses performed by clinic staff.

- Possible travel for training and symposiums.

- Stress due to pressures with dealing with a number of different personalities wherepatience is required.

- Frequent work interruptions.

- Strong venous access skills; must be able to access peripheral veins easily withoutbackup.

- Availability to work evening and weekend hours if needed, and flexibility to workalternate shifts on short notice.

- Patient-centric attitude and commitment to quality client care

- Outstanding organization skills and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, high-energyenvironment

- Initiative, creativity, problem-solving ability, adaptability, and flexibility

- Ability to work without direct supervision and practice autonomously

- Have a working knowledge of all the infusions, their purpose, and side effects

- Educate /market other services available at the center

Ability to commit to at least hours of coverage per month, with hours on

Saturday or Sunday Specific Qualifications

- RN active, unrestricted license in the state of New Jersey; graduate of accredited Nursing program

- Minimum of 2 years infusion experience required having performed no less than 15,000 IV sticks

- Previous experience administering IV infusion therapy

- Current BLS CPR certification

Company Description

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