Rheumatology Registered Nurse in Augusta, Georgia at AO Multispecialty Clinic

Rheumatology Registered Nurse - Infusion Specialist

Join our dedicated team at a reputable private practice as a Rheumatology Registered Nurse specializing in infusion therapy. We are committed to providing exceptional patient care and fostering a supportive work environment where your expertise can make a meaningful difference in patients' lives. If you are passionate about rheumatology and infusion nursing, we invite you to apply and grow with us.

Key Responsibilities:

- Administer infusion therapies to patients with rheumatologic conditions in accordance with physician orders and established protocols

- Monitor patients during and after infusion treatments, observing for adverse reactions and providing appropriate interventions

- Educate patients about their treatment plans, medication side effects, and post-infusion care instructions

- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including infusion logs and progress notes

- Collaborate with physicians, pharmacists, and other healthcare team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes

- Adhere to infection control, safety standards, and confidentiality regulations

- Assist with scheduling and coordinating patient appointments and follow-up care

Skills and Qualifications:

- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice

- Proven experience in infusion therapy, preferably within rheumatology or specialty clinics

- Strong knowledge of rheumatologic conditions and related medications

- Excellent patient communication and education skills

- Ability to monitor and respond to adverse reactions promptly

- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills

- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

- BLS certification required; additional certifications in infusion therapy are a plus

We offer a collaborative and patient-focused environment, opportunities for professional development, and a commitment to work-life balance. Join us to make a positive impact in the lives of patients managing chronic rheumatologic conditions.

Experience & Education:

Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

RN Licensure

Minimum 2 yrs experience preferred