What are the responsibilities and job description for the PRN Infusion Nurse for Mental Health Clinic position at Mental Health 2 You?
Job Overview
Join our dynamic mental health clinic as a PRN Infusion Nurse, where your expertise will directly impact patient recovery and well-being. We are seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our outpatient mental health clinic to administer IV ketamine infusions for treatment-resistant depression. This is a very low-frequency, PRN role—approximately 1 shift per month, depending on patient scheduling. Ideal for a stay-at-home parent, semi-retired nurse, or RN looking for occasional supplemental income.
Duties
- Administer intravenous (IV) infusions, medications, and fluids accurately following established protocols and physician orders
- Monitor patients’ vital signs, physiological responses, and overall condition throughout treatment sessions
- Educate patients about infusion procedures, potential side effects, and post-treatment care to promote understanding and comfort
- Maintain medical documentation on paper that will be uploaded to our EHR (electronic health record), ensuring accuracy and confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations
- Collaborate with mental health professionals to develop individualized treatment plans that incorporate infusion therapies
- Ensure aseptic technique during all procedures to prevent infection and promote patient safety
Qualifications
- Valid RN license in Kentucky with current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification
- Proven experience in infusion therapy, including IV insertion and maintenance, preferably within mental health or outpatient settings
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology, physiology, and pharmacology related to infusion treatments
- Experience working with mental health patients is a plus
- Excellent communication skills combined with compassionate patient care approach
- Ability to work independently in a flexible PRN capacity while maintaining high standards of safety and professionalism
Join us in making a meaningful difference by providing essential infusion services that support mental health recovery. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and your contributions help shape positive patient outcomes.
Pay: $45.00 - $60.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Ability to Commute:
- Louisville, KY 40207 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $45 - $60