Registered Nurse

Quadrant, Inc.

Brandywine, MD

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Allergies, Blood-Borne Pathogens, Cancer, Catheterization, Chemotherapy, Clinical Assessment, Consulting, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Documentation, Fast Food, Health Plan, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Implants, Informed Consent, Infusion Pumps, Laboratory Analysis, Medical Assistance, Medical Records, Medical Treatment, Medical Waste, Medication Administration, Medications, Nursing, OSHA, Patient Assessment, Patient Charts, Patient Confidentiality, Patient Education, Pharmacy, Phlebotomy, Pumps, Radiography, Registered Nurse (RN), Reimbursement, Telephone Triage, Training/Teaching, Training/Teaching Materials, Treatment Plan
LOCATION
Brandywine, MD
POSTED
1 day ago
Registered Nurse - Infusion
Brandywine, MD
Pay From: $45 per hour

MUST:
The Registered Nurse must have:
BSN degree with at least one (1) years nursing experience
Current OCN certification preferred
Experience and knowledge of the purpose and use of medications in the treatment of cancer. Registered Nurse state license and current registration with the State Board of Nursing in practicing state
Current CPR certification required
Must maintain continuing education requirements

DUTIES:
Mixes and administers chemotherapy, hydration and other medications under the direction and supervision of a physician
Assists physician with exams and procedures
Maintains efficient and appropriate patient flow in and out of exam rooms
Records patient data prior to each physician visit, including but not limited to, vital signs, height, weight, allergies, medication changes
Maintains all exam room disinfection protocols
Assesses patients for changes in condition, including but not limited to abnormal labs, x-rays, scans, drug reactions and initiates appropriate action
Maintains knowledge of reimbursement procedures
Completes all chemotherapy charge forms
Assures preauthorization and appropriate consent forms are obtained prior to administration of therapies
Demonstrates knowledge of ambulatory infusion pump use and maintenance, cleaning pumps after use, and proper documentation of pump usage
Facilitates dose modification by assessing patient, assessing labs, consulting protocol or treatment plan, calculating dose, and consulting physician regarding dosage modifications, problems, and symptom management
Performs venipuncture, accesses implanted ports and maintains central lines catheter devices
Administers all medications/blood products using correct medication/blood product, dosage/amount, route, time and technique
Displays appropriate technical skills for the administration of chemotherapy, medications and blood products, to include, but not limited to: venipuncture, central line access and infusion devices
Programs portable infusion pumps for continuous drug delivery and provides instruction to the patient and/or caregiver in the use of the pump at home
Documents nursing assessments, patient teaching and fluid and medication administration in the patient chart
Communicates all pertinent information and any interventions to the physician
Assures nursing charges are accurate and complete on patient fee slips
Acts as a resource person to the medical assistants
Triages patient phone calls as needed and documents relevant information in the patients chart
Assesses patient/family needs and provides teaching and other instructional material
Demonstrates awareness of community resources available to patients and assists with referrals if necessary
Manages patient medication refill requests from the pharmacy telephone line and records the information in the patient chart
Provides nursing coverage for the satellite offices as needed
Follows OSHA guidelines when handling cytotoxic agents, biohazardous waste and any other material potentially infected with a blood borne pathogen
Maintains patient confidentiality

Quadrant is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a protected veteran, or status as an individual with a disability. Healthcare benefits are offered to all eligible employees according to compliance mandated by the Affordable Care Act .

About the Company

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Quadrant, Inc.

Quadrant is a full-life cycle staff augmentation agency providing a proven "rapid fire" approach in responding to the needs of our clients. Quadrant offers a comprehensive suite of staffing solutions for organizations in the Healthcare, Medical, Dental, Information Technology, HR and Government contract sectors.

Our clients have come to include some of the largest and most recognized brand named companies in the Washington, DC and Baltimore, MD metropolitan regions. Quadrant is a DOD TOP Secret cleared facility and holds a Maryland Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and Virginia SWaM certification. Quadrant's clients are rapidly hiring a mix of healthcare, medical, dental, information technology, recruiting and HR professionals.

Quadrant is recognized as the largest Healthcare Staffing agency in the Washington DC area. We support every major healthcare system and thousands of area healthcare practices. Our healthcare division focuses on all clinical and nonclinical staff with the exception of physicians. Our database boasts hundreds of thousands of local screened healthcare professionals; the largest in the area. Our resources enable us to respond to our clients requests quickly, generally within 24 hours of request on mainstream orders.

Our Information Technology clients support a broad mix of commercial and federal government agencies. Our clients include government contractors who support projects with federal agencies such as U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, National Institutes of Health(NIH), U.S. Customs and Border Patrol, FDA, FBI, USPTO, DHS, DHHS, DOD, DOJ, DOE, DISA, and USPS. In addition to our federal portfolio, Quadrant also supports a range of commercial clients focusing in software, telecom, mobile, web and healthcare development.

Whether you are a job seeker or a company with open positions to fill we will bridge the talent gap. Contact any of our seasoned professional recruiters or account managers and we will walk you through our proven staffing methodology. We offer a consultative approach to both potential employee and employer. We seek the right match, at the right time, every time.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
2017
WEBSITE
http://www.quadrantinc.com/