IV Registered Nurse

Overview

PROVOKE Health — a functional medicine and integrative healthcare practice that collaborates with patients to rekindle their confidence and improve their resiliency through the creation and co-management of personalized treatment plans — has an immediate opening for a part-time Registered Nurse in its Tampa, Florida, IV therapy clinic.

Serving in a direct care capacity, the Registered Nurse / EMT / Lab Tech plays a crucial role in delivering high-quality medical care through patient interaction and administering IV therapy treatments and performing blood draws for further analysis. This role requires a balance of medical expertise, compassion, and excellent communication skills.

Required Attributes

Strong patient-centered orientation, a willingness to respond quickly and appropriately to patient needs, and exceptional interpersonal skills (including listening skills and remaining open to ideas and trying new things) are just part of what this position requires. Excellent verbal communication skills, professional and well-groomed appearance, a positive attitude and the ability to work in fast-paced environment, are other attributes we seek. If you’re passionate about health and wellness and believe in treating the root cause of chronic and multisystem health conditions (not just their symptoms), and if you’re a natural at finding veins and making patients feel comfortable and respected during blood draws and IV treatments, this may be the job for you.

Essential Job Functions

Working collaboratively with our medical staff, the IV Nurse is the point person for the administration and monitoring of IVs that are prescribed for patients with complex, multisystem health problems, as well as for performing routine blood draws. Specifically, you’ll be responsible for:

• Welcoming and orienting patients to the IV clinic.
• Performing routine specimen collection procedures for samples such as urine and blood.
• Preparing, assembling, and administering IV therapy treatments, including therapeutic protocols, vitamin infusions, and hydration.
• Monitoring patients during IV infusion procedures.
• Educating patients, answering their questions, and addressing their concerns about health management, IV therapy benefits, and preventive care.
• Collaborating with doctors and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Performing routine post-specimen collection procedures such as completing requisition forms, spinning, pipetting, and packaging specimens for shipment.
• Attending to emergencies including minor injuries, sudden illness, and other issues that may arise from in-clinic IV treatment.
• Maintaining precise electronic records for patients, to include entering patient-related data and IV session information into the practice’s electronic health records (EHR) platform / patient chart.
• Managing medical office tasks related to infusion therapies, including cleaning and maintaining IV infusion areas, and monitoring IV lab inventories and supplies such as IV bags, syringes, etc.
• Identifying and solving problems in a timely manner; gathering and analyzing information skillfully, and then developing thoughtful solutions.
• Participating the PROVOKE Health trainings and educational in-service activities.
• Other duties within scope as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications and Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN), EMT-B, or Nurse Practitioner (NP) licensure in the State of Florida.
• BLS, ACLS certified.
• Demonstrated expertise and confidence in IV placement, preferably with experience in an ER/ED, emergency services, or ICU setting. Experience working for an infusion center or IV wellness facility is highly preferred but not required.
• Experience working in a setting that contributes to positive health outcomes through the use of infusions (such as emergency services, medical surgical unit, emergency department, intensive care unit, post-anesthesia care unit, med spa, or similar setting) is required.
• Ability to plan, prioritize and think systematically.
• Demonstrated success with multitasking and working as an integral part of a high-functioning team responsible for the care and safety of others.
• Excellent people skills, experience using electronic medical records, and attention to detail are required.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, including public presentation and procedure training/demonstration skills.
• Must be able to maintain confidentiality and follow HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) regulations.
• Must be willing to take and pass a criminal background test.
• Interest in/passion for living a healthy lifestyle.
• Interest in integrative and/or functional healthcare is helpful but not required.
• Fluency in additional languages is a plus but not required.

ABOUT PROVOKE HEALTH

About Us: PROVOKE Health is a pioneering healthcare practice specializing in functional medicine and integrative healthcare. Our mission is to collaborate with patients, guiding them in rekindling their confidence and improving their resiliency through the creation and co-management of personalized treatment plans. At PROVOKE Health, we are committed to empowering patients, fostering a deep understanding of their health journey, and providing comprehensive care that respects each individual’s needs and choices. Our practice stands out in its commitment to innovative, patient-motivated strategies and its acceptance of health insurance, ensuring accessibility and quality care for those with complex and chronic health conditions.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $29.83 - $35.00 per hour

Medical Specialty:

• Holistic Medicine
• Internal Medicine
• Primary Care

Physical Setting:

• Clinic
• Private practice

Experience:

• Nursing: 5 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Lutz, FL 33549 (Required)

Work Location: In person