Title: Temp - Registered Nurse (RN) - Infusion Therapy (Days) Glens Falls, NYDescription: COVID vaccinations encouraged, but not required. *** Agency Partner Please Note: Effective Immediately, You MUST include your New York Temporary Health Care Service Agency License/Registration Certificate up front with all Glens Falls Hospital nursing submissions. This license is required by the state of NY in order to staff for temporary needs. If you have questions on this requirement, please visit: . We cannot consider your candidate for consideration without this license uploaded with traveler profile. Thank you! Please check the job posting requirements for the 14 panel drug screen and make sure your agency can run this ENITRE panel (within 24hrs of offer acceptance) BEFORE you upload your traveler to this need. Thank you!
As of 1/1/24 all new and returning agency staff must have de-escalation training as part of their onboarding and clearance. Facility As of 1/1/2024 - ALL new AND returning agency staff must have completed training from one of following groups for onboarding and clearance. Welle - (Verbal De-escalation bundle training required) OR CPI - OR PMCS -
EPIC EXPERIENCE REQUIRED - PLEASE NOTE EXPERIENCE ON SUBMISSION IN ORDER TO PREVENT DELAYS ! THANK YOU
Requested time off during the course of this assignment MUST be noted and verified at upload. RTO REQUESTS AFTER UPLOAD WILL NOT BE APPROVED!! NO MORE THAN 5 DAYS OF RTO WILL BE ACCEPTED (less is better).
Glens Falls Hospital s Outpatient Infusion Center is dedicated to providing patient care excellence. We offer a comfortable and convenient outpatient setting for those who require frequent infusions of medications. Infusion services are provided by a staff of registered nurses who specialize in intravenous therapy.
Treatments Available:
- Intravenous (IV) antibiotics
- IV antifungal
- IV steroids for inflammatory conditions (Solumedrol)
- Blood and blood product transfusions
- Maintenance of Central Venous access devices
- Placement of Peripherally Inserted Central Venous Catheters (PICC lines)
- IV Immune Globulin therapy (IVIG)
- Hydration therapy
- IV/IM vitamins
- Care and maintenance of intrathecal or implanted infusion pumps
- Iron infusions (Venofer and Injectafer)
- Teaching for self-administration of medications (Humira, Lovenox, treatment for Hepatitis C)
- Therapeutic Phlebotomies
- Specialty medications:
- Remicade, Renflexis, Inflectra or Orencia for Crohns, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) and Psoriatic Arthritis
- Simponi for RA, Psoriatic Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, or Ulcerative Colitis (UC)
- Simponi Aria for RA, Psoriatic Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Actemra and Rituxan for Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Stelara for Crohn s Disease, Plaque Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis
- Tysabri, Ocrevus or Lemtrada for Multiple Sclerosis
- Boniva, Reclast, or Prolia for bone loss
- Epogen, Procrit or Aranesp for anemia due to chronic kidney disease
- Xolair, Nucala and Fasenra for allergic asthma
- Entyvio for Ulcerative Colitis or Crohns
- Radicava for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
OT and Holiday Multipliers: x1.25 Dress Code: Personal scrubs of any color - No designs or cartoons. No hoodies.
Non-Billable Orientation: 8 HRs Call: NA for this need
Cancellation policy: Facility can cancel up to 5 shifts per 13 week contract , must give 2 hr notice
GLENS FALLS IS A MAGNET-RECOGNIZED ORGANIZATION!
From glensfallshospital.org
During a live Video Conference on April 27, 2021, Glens Falls Hospital was notified that the Commission on Magnet had unanimously voted to credential Glens Falls Hospital a Magnet Organization, joining only 8% of all hospitals in the United States to currently hold this distinction, and less than 10% of hospitals world-wide.
Magnet Recognition is the gold standard for nursing excellence. To receive Magnet Recognition by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), an organization must demonstrate excellent quality outcomes, satisfied patients, and engaged nurses.