Eppy's IV is the area's leader in Home Infusion Therapy serving southern West Virginia and northern Virginia. We are excited to offer a new LPN position that complements our nursing staff. We are seeking a skilled and compassionate IV infusion nurse that is comfortable working in an ambulatory infusion center and in patient's homes. This position will give the candidate a wide array of job experience as you will be providing exceptional care to patients who require intravenous therapy, vascular access maintenance, and also wound vac therapy. Home Health and IV experience is preferred.
Job Duties:
- Administer intravenous medications, fluids, and other prescribed treatments as per physician orders.
- Monitor and assess patient's vital signs, symptoms and response to the IV therapy, reporting new and/or abnormal findings to the Registered Nurse.
- Ensure the safety and integrity of IV access and infusion equipment.
- Educate patients and their families on the proper administration of IV medications and any potential side effects.
- Document all nursing care provided and maintain accurate patient records.
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary healthcare team to support the patient's plan of care.
- Provide support and education to patients and their families regarding wound care, promoting a positive and comfortable experience.
- Attend monthly staff meetings and complete annual required education.
- Adhere to all professional standards, policies, and procedures.
Travel:
Company vehicle provided for patient in-home visits or mileage reimbursement if using personal vehicle. Valid drivers license with a clean record is mandatory.
Qualifications:
- Valid West Virginia multistate nursing license
- BLS certification
- Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience in high acuity setting and/or infusion therapy
- Knowledge and proficiency in IV catheter insertion, maintenance, and troubleshooting
- Ability to assess a patient's needs and respond appropriately in the home care setting.
- Have excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational and time management skills.
- Flexibility to work on a per diem basis to cover assignment and scheduled on call shifts.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Travel reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
Physical setting:
Standard shift:
Supplemental pay types:
Supplemental schedule:
Weekly schedule:
- 4x10
- 5x8
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Infusion: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- Compact State Nurse License (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Beckley, WV: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: On the road