Travel Nurse RN - Infusion
New Haven, CT
Prime Staffing
5x8 hrs, Days

Registered Nurse (RN) – Outpatient Infusion Clinic

Location: New Haven, CT 
CLINIC LOCATION:  Fairfield 
Contract: 10 Weeks
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8:30 AM–5:00 PM
 

Job Overview

Seeking an experienced Outpatient Infusion Registered Nurse (RN) for a 10-week winter coverage assignment at an ambulatory infusion center specializing in neurological, autoimmune, and inflammatory conditions.

Responsibilities

• Administer IV infusions, hydration, and prescribed medications.
• Start and maintain IV lines and access/manage implanted ports.
• Monitor patients during infusions and recognize adverse reactions.
• Assess and manage symptoms, including nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, neuropathy, and edema.
• Recognize and respond to infusion-related emergencies, including anaphylaxis.
• Provide patient and family education and emotional support.
• Follow infection prevention and neutropenic precautions.
• Perform phlebotomy and coordinate patient care with the healthcare team.
• Maintain accurate documentation using the Epic EMR system.

Patient Population

Adult and geriatric patients with conditions including:

• Multiple sclerosis and neurological disorders
• Rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, and psoriatic arthritis
• Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis
• Osteoporosis, anemia, and other inflammatory or autoimmune conditions
• Immunosuppressed patients

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of nursing experience.
• Outpatient infusion experience required.
• Active Connecticut RN license required; candidates should apply early because licensing may take 15–21 business days.
• Current BLS certification.
• Strong IV therapy, infusion pump, port access, and medication administration skills.
• Experience managing infusion reactions and adverse medication effects.

• Epic experience preferred.

   

Local candidates NOT accepted – Candidate is considered local if they are within 75 miles of hospital site