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OB DUTIES INFUSION RN SERVICES/INFUSION SERVICES CASE MANAGER

• Visits with all patients to explain the patient care flow for outpatient services
• Schedule infusions and physician appointments
• Order testing in Meditech per Provider request
• Assist with addressing patients questions and needs
• Coordinate treatment plans with providers
• Monitors patient and family satisfaction ensuring that they feel supported and educated
• Suggest and coordinate appropriate follow-up services and resources to promote wellness
• Consult with insurance carriers as needed for prior authorizations and potential denial of services
• Assist patients with completing patient assistance applications as needed
• Become competent in providing RN nursing coverage for chemotherapy infusion area
• Communicate care plans with the outpatient infusion patients as well as coordinate their care plans including the need for prior authorization, denial management, coordination of care with physicians, etc.
• Coordinates the care plan for the patient to receive the infusions and/or other treatment plans as ordered by the Provider
• Works a liaison on behalf of the patient to complete the prior authorization for the recommended plan of care
• Provides back up coverage the Oncology Case Manager or the Outpatient Services Staff RN as needed

JOB DUTIES INFUSION STAFF RN:

• Implement physicians orders, administer medications, start IVs, perform treatments, procedures and special tests, and document treatment as required by company policy and local/state/federal rules and regulations
• Effectively communicate with providers regarding patient lab and diagnostic reports, condition, progress and treatment options
• Assure diagnostic tests ordered or prescribed by provider are completed in timely manner
• Assess and evaluate patients\' needs for, and responses to, care rendered
• Apply sound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions
• Provide primary and emergency care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses
• Administer IV and non-IV medications as ordered
• Collaborate with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care for all patients
• Direct and guide ancillary personnel and maintain standards of professional nursing
• Maintain confidentiality of all information according to HIPAA and company policy
• Work towards Chemotherapy Infusion certification
• Participates in annual chemotherapy infusion education

TheInfusion RN/Infusion Services Case Managerassumes other responsibilities as assigned.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Analytical ability to apply criteria and evaluate information to make decisions
• Strong verbal and written communication skills; and excellent interpersonal skills in teaming with patients, medical staff and the public
• Detail oriented with proven ability to multitask
• Professional appearance and ease in developing rapport with others
• Strong verbal and written communication skills; and excellent interpersonal skills
• Accurate clinical assessment skills regarding patient medical conditions
• Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, physicians and hospital staff
• Computer skills including MSOffice, Outlook, Meditech, preferred
• Willingness to cross train and cover other positions and responsibilities as needed
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing, required
• Current Registered Nurse licensure with the State of Kansas, required
• Credentials required per CRMC policy, state and regulatory requirements for chemo infusion
• Bachelors degree, preferred
• Clinical experience in the area of work, preferred