Registered Nurse - Infusion Center

MOUNTAIN VIEW HEADACHE AND SPINE INSTITUTE, PLLC

Registered Nurse - Infusion Center

Phoenix, AZ
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    **Job Title: ** Registered Nurse - Ketamine Infusion Center

    **Location: ** Mountain View Headache and Spine Inst. Phoenix, Scottsdale, Peoria, Mesa

    **Job Type: ** Full-time

    **About Us: **
    MVHSI is a progressive healthcare provider specializing in innovative treatments for pain management. We are dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care in a supportive and welcoming environment. Our Ketamine Infusion Center is designed to offer patients a safe and comfortable setting while they receive ketamine therapy.

    **Position Overview: **
    We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Ketamine Infusion Center team. The ideal candidate will have experience in IV therapy, a keen understanding of nursing principles, and a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. This role involves administering ketamine infusions, monitoring patients during treatment, and providing education to patients and their families.

    **Key Responsibilities: **

    - Administer ketamine infusions and other adjunct therapies as prescribed by the physician.
    - Monitor patients closely for any adverse reactions or side effects during and after infusion treatments.
    - Conduct thorough assessments of patients’ medical history and current health status prior to treatments.
    - Educate patients and their families about the ketamine treatment process, potential effects, and aftercare instructions.
    - Maintain accurate medical records, documenting patient responses and any changes in condition.
    - Collaborate effectively with physicians, and other healthcare team members to ensure coordinated patient care.
    - Ensure compliance with safety regulations, infection control protocols, and best practices for medication administration.
    - Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to a positive work environment.
    - Provide emotional support and reassurance to patients throughout their treatment experience.
    - Stay current with advancements in ketamine therapy and nursing practices through ongoing education and training.

    **Qualifications: **

    - Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in [state].
    - Bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN) preferred; associate's degree in nursing (ADN) considered.
    - Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) required.
    - Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients.
    - Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
    - Compassionate, patient-focused attitude with a commitment to excellent care.
    - Willing to travel when needed

    **Benefits: **

    - Competitive salary and benefits package.
    - Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
    - Supportive work environment focused on patient care and well-being.