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Registered Nurse, Home Infusion
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What they do
A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.
$86,436 / year median in New Jersey
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Registered Nurse, Home Infusion RWJBarnabas Health United States, Jersey, South Plainfield 603 Montrose Avenue (Show on map) Sep 07, 2026 Registered Nurse, Home Infusion
Req #: 0000263278
Category:
Nurses Status:
Part-Time Shift:
Day Department:
Home Infusion Pay Range:
$44,600.00 - $55,600.00 per year
Location:
603 MONTROSE
AVE, SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ 07080
Job Title:
Infusion RN Location:
LSC-Montrose Department Name:
Home Infusion Req #: 0000263278
Status:
Salaried Shift:
Day Pay Range:
$44,600.00 - $55,600.00 per year
Pay Transparency:
The above reflects the anticipated annual salary range for this position if hired to work in Jersey. The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience. At RWJBarnabas Health, our Home Infusion Registered Nurses bring specialized nursing care directly to patients, helping individuals and families safely manage complex therapies in the comfort of home. As an Infusion RN, you'll work independently while remaining closely connected to physicians, pharmacists, caregivers, and other members of the healthcare team. From administering infusion therapies and managing vascular access to providing hands-on education and clinical monitoring, you'll help adult and pediatric patients confidently navigate their treatment outside of the traditional hospital setting. This role offers an opportunity to combine advanced infusion skills, autonomy, patient education, and relationship-centered nursing to make a meaningful difference throughout each patient's treatment journey. As a Home Infusion Registered Nurse (RN), a typical day may include: Traveling to patients' homes to provide skilled infusion nursing services while independently managing an assigned patient schedule
Performing comprehensive assessments before, during, and after infusion therapy and communicating changes in condition or adverse findings to physicians and pharmacy team members
Administering IV infusions, injections, chemotherapy, biologics, parenteral therapies, and first doses of antibiotics according to physician orders and established protocols
Establishing and maintaining vascular access, including peripheral IVs, PICC lines, ports, and central lines, while identifying and managing access-related concerns
Educating adult and pediatric patients and caregivers on infusion administration, pump operation and troubleshooting, medications, potential side effects, and signs and symptoms of complications
Assessing each patient and caregiver's ability and willingness to safely participate in home infusion therapy and adapting education to their individual needs
Initiating continuous home infusion therapies in physician offices, outpatient clinics, hospital settings, and patient homes while obtaining required consents and beginning patient education
Monitoring patients for adverse reactions and responding appropriately to clinical concerns and emergencies
Performing skilled nursing visits based on individual treatment plans, including blood collection and coordination of laboratory specimen delivery when clinically indicated
Maintaining infection prevention, sterile technique, medication safety, proper sharps and hazardous waste handling, and established infusion best practices
Accurately documenting assessments, treatments, education, interventions, and patient responses within the electronic medical record
Collaborating with physicians, pharmacists, patients, caregivers, and other healthcare professionals to promote safe, coordinated, and patient-centered home infusion care This role might be for you if: You are confident working independently and making sound clinical decisions outside of a traditional hospital environment
You have strong IV therapy and venous access skills and enjoy using your clinical expertise to manage complex infusion treatments
You enjoy teaching patients and caregivers and can translate detailed clinical instructions into clear, understandable guidance
You are comfortable providing age-appropriate care and education to both adult and pediatric patients
Strong assessment and critical-thinking skills allow you to recognize changes in patient condition and respond appropriately
You are highly organized and comfortable independently managing patient visits, scheduling, documentation, equipment, and changing priorities throughout the day
You value building trusting relationships with patients and families while helping them become more confident managing therapy at home
You communicate effectively with physicians, pharmacists, caregivers, and other members of the healthcare team
You bring attention to detail and a strong commitment to infection prevention, medication safety, regulatory compliance, and quality improvement
You enjoy the autonomy of home-based nursing while remaining connected to a collaborative clinical team To be considered for this Home Infusion Registered Nurse opportunity, you must be a graduate of an accredited nursing program with an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), hold an active Jersey Registered Nurse (RN) license, and maintain current BLS and IV certifications. Candidates should possess a minimum of two to three years of RN experience, preferably within infusion therapy, medical-surgical oncology, ambulatory care, or critical care, along with demonstrated experience in IV therapy and venous access. Previous home care experience is preferred. Candidates must have a valid driver's license, current automobile insurance, and reliable transportation to complete patient home visits. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong independent clinical judgment, assessment, communication, patient and caregiver education, vascular access, organization, and critical-thinking skills. Candidates must be comfortable providing infusion care to both adult and pediatric patients and fulfilling applicable on-call and holiday coverage requirements. This is a salaried day shift opportunity supporting Home Infusion services through LSC-Montrose. RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Benefits
- Dental Insurance