Initiate and manage IV therapy including antibiotics, hydration, pain management, and total parenteral nutrition (TPN).
Perform venipuncture and manage peripheral or central venous access devices (e.g., PICC lines, ports).
Patient Assessment:
Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments prior to and during IV therapy.
Monitor for complications such as infiltration, phlebitis, allergic reactions, or infections.
Educate patients and caregivers on IV therapy, medication side effects, and catheter care.
Care Coordination:
Collaborate with physicians, pharmacists, and the home health team to develop and update individualized care plans.
Communicate patient status and therapy effectiveness to appropriate providers.
Documentation:
Accurately document assessments, interventions, patient responses, and progress notes in EMR or paper charting system as required.
Maintain up-to-date records in compliance with agency and regulatory standards.
Compliance and Safety:
Follow infection control protocols and aseptic techniques.
Ensure proper storage, handling, and disposal of IV medications and supplies.
Adhere to all local, state, and federal regulations, including HIPAA
Skills & Competencies:
Strong IV insertion and catheter care skills
Excellent patient education and communication abilities
High level of autonomy and time management
Compassionate, respectful, and culturally sensitive
Critical thinking and problem-solving in home care situations
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: AED4,000.00 - AED6,000.00 per month
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