Registered Nurse for IVIG and Private-Duty - Bakersfield

Kailani Care10 months ago
Bakersfield, CA, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

Compensation: $70+ per hour. This position involves providing IVIG infusions and 1:1 nursing care in a private residential setting. The role requires flexibility with Schedule: Day, Evening, Overnight shifts, 1-hour and multi-hour infusions, as well as intermittent visits lasting 1-2 hours depending upon the service required.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide IVIG infusions in a private resident setting, per MD orders.
  • Deliver 1:1 nursing care in a private residence.
  • Advocate for clients' medical needs.
  • Assist with ADLs, medication, and other medical requirements.
  • Ensure quality care by adhering to physicians' standards.
  • Educate patients on care, in person or over the phone.
  • Complete all documentation as required by the referral entity.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, families, physicians, and the care team.
  • Maintain necessary supplies in line with client care needs.
  • Adhere to compliance guidelines (OSHA, FDA, HIPAA) throughout all processes.

Required Qualifications

  • Must be a Registered Nurse with current licensure in California.
  • CPR/BLS Certification.
  • Experience with IVIG infusions.
  • 2+ years of experience in a healthcare setting (strongly preferred).
  • Previous experience in ICU, ER, PICU, Med-Surg, Hospice, or Private-Duty (strongly preferred).
  • Knowledge of HIPAA compliance.
  • Must have reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and state-required auto insurance.
  • Excellent oral, written communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Basic computer literacy.

Required Skills

Documentation compliance
IVIG infusion administration
HIPAA compliance
Care education
Private-duty nursing
Assistance with ADLs
Critical care experience (ICU, ER, PICU, Med-Surg, Hospice)
Medication administration
Effective communication
Patient advocacy