What are the responsibilities and job description for the Infusion LPN position at Southeastern Rheumatology Alliance?
Southeastern Rheumatology Alliance is seeking a skilled and compassionate Infusion LPN to join our dynamic healthcare team in Atlanta, GA. The infusion nurse will be responsible for administering intravenous medications to patients in a private practice medical setting. The ideal candidate should possess strong clinical skills, exceptional patient care abilities, and a commitment to delivering high-quality healthcare services.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Administer intravenous medications and fluids according to physician orders and nursing protocols.
Monitor patients during infusion therapy to assess vital signs, evaluate patient response, and manage any adverse reactions.
Maintain accurate documentation of patient care activities, including infusion records, medication administration, and patient progress notes. Updating patient charts and tracking paperwork using our EMR system.
Cleaning and preparing patient areas, equipment, and tools.
Collaborate with physicians, benefit coordinators and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and ensure treatment goals are met.
Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and standards to maintain a safe environment for patients and healthcare staff.
Assist in the maintenance and organization of infusion supplies and equipment.
Manage infusion phone messages and scheduling.
Insertion and discontinuation of peripheral IV catheters.
Qualifications:
Current LPN license in the state of Georgia
Experience with EMR systems
Proficient in dose calculations and administering IV medications
Benefits:
Collaborative, team-oriented, work environment
4-day work week (Monday-Thursday)
Competitive benefits package that includes group medical, dental, vision, employer paid short-term & long-term disability insurance, paid holidays, Paid time off, and 401K.
Salary : $401,000