Infusion Nurse - Duarte, CA

Job Purpose:
- The Infusion Nurse at POLARIS PHARMACY SERVICES is responsible for delivering high-quality infusion therapy and patient care services. This role involves administering intravenous medications, biologics, hydration, and specialty infusions while ensuring patient safety and comfort. The Infusion Nurse plays a critical role in assessing patients, monitoring treatment responses, and managing infusion reactions and medical emergencies. Additionally, educating patients and accurately documenting care are essential components of this position.

Key Responsibilities:
- Administer IV medications, biologics, hydration, and specialty infusions following established protocols.
- Assess patients prior to infusion therapy and continuously monitor their responses during treatment.
- Initiate and maintain IV access, including PICC lines and implanted ports, ensuring proper technique and safety.
- Recognize and manage infusion reactions and medical emergencies promptly and effectively.
- Educate patients about infusion therapy procedures, possible side effects, and post-treatment care.
- Accurately document all aspects of patient care and infusion therapy in compliance with regulatory standards and company policies.