Registered Nurse Infusion Therapy MSMH

Facility: Mount St. Mary's Hospital

Shift: Shift 1

Status: Full Time FTE: 1.000000

Bargaining Unit: SEIU Local 1199

Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No

Work Schedule: Days

Hours: 7:30a-3:30p

Summary:
The Registered Nurse Infusion Therapy must be knowledgeable in professional nursing principles and practices related to infusion therapy. Associate seeks guidance from Clinical Manager when needed. Demonstrates ability to be depended upon as scheduled for work, meetings, and/or in-services as requested.

Mount St. Mary's Hospital consists of multiple locations and associate may be assigned as needed.

Responsibilities:

EDUCATION

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing, college or university
• Licensure and current registration as a Registered Professional Nurse in the State of New York required
• BSN preferred
• BLS certification preferred. Certification must be obtained within three (3) months from date of hire or transfer into position
• PICC Certification preferred, PICC line certification within 6 months of hire
• Chemotherapy certification preferred.

EXPERIENCE

• Minimum one (1) year relevant experience required
• One (1) year experience performing veni-puncture, infusion therapy with central catheters and PICC lines preferred
• Critical care experience preferred

KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY

• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Computer skills required, i.e., software appropriate to position, word, excel
• Ability to prioritize & multi task
• Strong assessment skills required