Nurse Liaison, Pharmacy Home Infusion Services

Description

About Visante:
We are a specialized consulting firm focused on helping health systems accelerate strong financial and operational performance through pharmacy. Our team of professionals brings deep, contemporary expertise and innovation to optimizing all aspects of a fully integrated health system pharmacy program, driving significant value quickly.

Our mission is to transform healthcare through pharmacy, and our vision is to reimagine pharmacy to improve lives.

 Job Summary:
Serve as an expert clinical consultant to hospital staff, clinical educator, and advocate for patients, with the goals of raising awareness about the benefits of home infusion and optimizing the transition of care for patients referred to home infusion.

About the Position:  

As a clinical expert, you will educate patients, physicians, case managers, and all customers regarding disease states, infusion therapy, transitional care management, and other Home Infusion programs and services. You will facilitate the timely placement of patients requiring home infusion/infusion suite or enteral services by gathering preadmission data and collaborating with the hospital discharge team or outpatient clinic care team, including initial patient set-up/training and ongoing patient/caregiver education. You will spend some of your responsibilities interfacing with healthcare professionals and hospital staff to strengthen partnerships and grow business.

Candidates are nurses with excellent clinical, interpersonal and communication skills. Must work independently and effectively manage tasks in a fast-paced environment. Must be a team player with a positive attitude who works well in a cross-functional, matrixed environment. 

Responsibilities:

• Educate patients, physicians, case managers, and all customers regarding disease states, infusion therapy, transitional care management, and other Home Infusion programs and services
• Facilitate timely placement of discharge patients requiring home infusion or enteral services by gathering preadmission data and collaborating with the hospital discharge team, which includes initial patient set-up/training and ongoing patient/caregiver education.
• Interface with healthcare professionals and hospital staff to strengthen partnerships and grow business.
• Provides a positive and effective representation of Home Infusion and Pharmacy
  Services and introduces the full scope of services offered to hospital case managers, physicians, nursing agencies.

Requirements

Education:
Required: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required
Preferred: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in marketing, communications, health care or a related field

Credentials:
Required: Current Registered Nurse License in any state or an RN Required Multi-state Nursing License from a participating state in the NLC (Nurse Licensing Compact). CPR Certification.

Experience:
Required: Minimum of three (3) years clinical (RN) nursing experience.  Basic level skill in Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Preferred: Healthcare Sales/marketing experience. Minimum three years working in a health care or pharmacy organization. Experience with Home Infusion or Home Health. Intermediate level skill in Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Special Skills:  

• Thorough knowledge of computer systems and the ability to effectively utilize software applications (specifically Microsoft Word®, Excel® and Power Point®) to support Home Infusion services. 
• Good problem solver who defines, clarifies and sets priorities for producing quality results within established timeframes.
• Ability to work independently and effectively manage tasks in a fast-paced environment. 
• A team player with a positive attitude who works well in a cross-functional team environment. 
• Strong verbal and written communication skills and a sound work ethic. Excellent planning, organizational and time-management skills. 
• Ensures short-term plans align with and support organization goals and long-term objectives. 
• Continually look for ways to improve performance. 
• Demonstrates a high level of personal motivation and commitment to achieve results. 
• Regularly monitors own performance to achieve goals and expectations successfully.
• Establishes and maintains effective relationships with customers. 

Compensation and Benefits: We offer competitive salary and benefits for this full-time salaried role.

Work Location and Travel: Onsite/USA, travel expectation of 10% in the Atlanta, GA area.

Equal Opportunity Statement: Visante is an equal opportunity employer. Visante’s people are its greatest asset and provide the resources that have made the company what it is today. Visante is, therefore, committed to maintaining an environment free of discrimination, harassment, and violence. This means there can be no deference because of age, religion or creed, gender, gender identity or expression, race, color, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws and regulations