Overview
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About Us: Palmetto Infusion provides comprehensive ambulatory and home-based infusion services to both acute and chronically ill patients. Our centers care for people by providing patients and their families with a convenient, affordable, and safe place to receive infusion treatments. We strive for more than personal service – always delivering a warm and attentive health care experience that boosts patients’ state-of-mind, improves their health, and quality of life.
At Palmetto Infusion, we believe in creating an experience that goes beyond just a job. It’s about being part of something bigger than yourself — a connected group of caretakers who work together to restore health and hope to our patients. We call it The Palmetto Experience, and it sets us apart from other employers.
About the Role
The Nurse Case Manager – Home Infusion (Nurse Case Manager – Home IV) coordinates patient care needs between the home infusion pharmacy, home health agency, hospital, physician office, and managed care providers for patients in the home setting. Provides nursing oversight of the patient’s care from admission until the end of therapy and communicates patient needs or changes to the appropriate personnel. Participates in teaching patients and caregivers about proper medical management of prescribed home infusion therapies.
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Service Areas: Charleston, SC and surrounding areas in SC. May travel to Columbia, SC and Greenville, SC as needed.
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or Equivalent.
Graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
Active Registered Nurse license in the state(s) of practice.
1 year current clinical nursing experience.
BLS or obtain upon hire.
Proficient with partner programs (i.e.: MS Outlook, Word, Excel).
Ability to cope with ambiguous, changing environment while under pressure in a calm manner.
Must be able to work as a team member and develop productive and cooperative working relationships with all members of the Palmetto Infusion team.
Essential Functions
Provides infusion and other skilled nursing care to patients including, but not limited to: patient assessment and reassessment; patient and caregiver education/teaching; development and revision of the Plan of Care and the Plan of Treatment; implementation of physician orders; monitoring patient response; response to emergency patient needs; psychosocial support.
Provides support and coordinated marketing efforts with sales team.
Completes all required patient care documentation and reports accurately.
Communicates changes in patient condition to supervisor, physicians and other health care providers as appropriate.
Maintains knowledge and proficiency in medical practices through continuing education, staff meetings, workshops, and home study.
Participates in the orientation of other staff as requested.
Takes on-call responsibility as assigned to provide 24-hour availability according to protocols.
Participates in Performance Improvement processes.
Complies with all applicable laws, regulations, and PI policies and personnel qualifications.
About the Benefits
Competitive Compensation
Comprehensive Medical Insurance
Dental and Vision Insurance
Company Life Insurance
Voluntary Life and Disability Insurance
Flexible Spending Account (Medical and Dependent Care)
Health Savings Account
401K Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employee Discounts
Referral Program
Tuition Assistance
Paid Time Off
8 Paid Company Holidays
Patient Advocacy
At Palmetto Infusion, patient advocacy is at the heart of everything we do. Every member of our team is dedicated to putting the needs and well-being of our patients first, providing compassionate, patient-centered care that supports the patient journey.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the primary functions of this job. This may include standing, walking, sitting, bending, twisting, talking, and hearing. Prolonged periods of sitting, keyboarding, reading, and driving or riding in transport vehicles may occur. Lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds. Vision requirements include reading, distance, computer, and color vision. Communication with patients, vendors, and staff is essential.
Other
All employees must uphold the confidentiality of protected health information and follow all HIPAA policies. This position has access to sensitive information and a breach may be grounds for termination.
We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.