Infusion Nurse
Company: BioMatrix Specialty Infusion Pharmacy
Location: Syracuse
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description BioMatrix is a nationwide,
independently-owned infusion pharmacy with decades of experience
supporting patients on specialty medication. Our compassionate care
team helps patients navigate the often-challenging healthcare
environment. We treat our patients like family and get them started
on therapy quickly. We work closely with them as well as their
family and their healthcare providers throughout the patient
journey, staying focused on optimal clinical outcomes. At BioMatrix
the heart of our Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, & Access (IDEA)
philosophy is the commitment to cultivate a welcoming space where
everyone's contributions are acknowledged and celebrated. Our goal
is to draw in, develop, engage, and retain talented,
high-performing individuals from diverse backgrounds and
viewpoints. We believe that both respecting and embracing diversity
enriches the experiences and successes of our patients, employees,
and partners. Schedule: Varied Per Diem Hours Occurring Monday
Through Friday Between 8:30am Eastern Standard Time To 5pm Eastern
Standard Time. Occasional Evening Hours May Be Required. Location &
Travel: This role is associated to our DeWitt, NY location. It is
anticipated that an incumbent in this role will travel within a two
(2)-hour radius of the metro-area noted in this posting, as needed,
to provide applicable patient care. Work location is subject to
change based on business needs. Job Description: Performs specified
patient care activities and related services necessary in quality
care of the home nutritional support and intravenous therapy
patient. QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Graduate of a N.L.N. accredited
school of nursing required Current license as a Registered Nurse in
the state in which you are currently practicing required Minimum of
one (1) year of experience in IV therapy with a strong background
in nutritional support and/or immunoglobulin therapy required In
lieu of above experience, two (2) years of recent experience in an
acute care setting or apprentice for a period of 3 months for all
home visits with an experienced R.N. may be accepted Must possess
or acquire a current CPR certificate within the first 30 days of
employment Must possess good technical skills and strong knowledge
base in clinical nutrition and IV therapy, and must be able to
function independently within a team framework Must possess
excellent communication and organizational skills Must be
dependable in attendance and job performance Must have valid
driver's license in state of employment QUALIFICATIONS PREFERRED
Experience in home infusion nursing preferred Participation and
membership in professional societies preferred ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
AND RESPONSIBILITIES Maintains standards and policies set forth by
BioMatrix Specialty Infusion Pharmacy. Performs initial patient
evaluation as it pertains to nursing care in accordance with
BioMatrix Specialty Infusion Pharmacy policy and procedures.
Assists referring physician and/or institution in planning and
implementing patient care in order to insure a smooth transition
from hospital to home. Provides the patient/significant other with
information regarding the concept of home infusion therapy and the
impact of such therapies. Performs patient training in
self-management of infusion therapies including the provision of
necessary teaching materials. Conducts patient visits in the
home/clinic to perform the following: Physical assessment
Nutritional assessment Therapeutic monitoring to evaluate and
manage potential mechanical, infectious, and metabolic
complications. Peripheral IV starts/re-starts Obtaining labs via
peripheral veni-puncture or central venous access device. Assessing
patient's ability to perform procedures and instruction of specific
procedures. Performing therapy specific nursing procedures (i.e.,
port access, CVC dressing changes, etc.) Product delivery Maintains
thorough and appropriate documentation in the patient medical
records of all visits and procedures performed as well as phone
contacts with the patient, physician, or other members of the
health care team. Participates in patient care conferences. Assists
Director of Nursing in conducting special projects. Participates in
the agency Performance Improvement Program and Patient Safety
Committee. Actively participates in and follows agency Infection
Control Program. Knowledgeable regarding and required to respond
and participate in the agency Emergency Preparedness Program.
Communicates with staff in a pleasant, courteous, and professional
manner. Works well within a team framework as well as
independently. Demonstrates compliance with agency policies related
to patient rights and customer satisfaction. Communicates with
patients and customers in a pleasant, courteous, and professional
manner. Coordinates all services and equipment patients may require
at home in addition to IV therapy (I.E., DME equipment).
Communicates with patient's physician, verbally or in writing, on a
regular basis regarding patient's progress. Administers intravenous
solutions and IV/IM/SC medications as ordered by the physician and
monitors for pharmacological effects and toxicities. Maintains
proficiency in skills and theory of nutritional support and IV
therapy by reviewing literature, attending in-services, seminars
and conferences. Registered Nurses are responsible for case
management of all cases involving nursing and therapy care.
Responsible for the clinical record of each patient receiving
nursing care Assure that progress reports are made to the physician
for patients under medical care when the patient's condition
changes or there are deviations from the plan of treatment.
Performs other duties as assigned by BioMatrix Specialty Infusion
Pharmacy Management. Complete all training & orientation with new
RN's. Provide ongoing training to nursing staff as needed.
Participation, knowledge, training and reporting in the agency
Corporate Compliance program. Participates in training with new
Registered Nurses including documentation, completion of tasks in
the home environment, communication with multi-disciplinary team.
KNOWLEDEGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIREMENTS Able to function
independently under remote supervision Excellent written and verbal
skills Attention to detail and high level of accuracy in work
Excellent patient engagement and clinical assessment skills
Demonstrates sound judgement consistent with evidence based
medicine Demonstrates critical thinking and excellent problem
solving Communication Skills Oral Communication - Speaks clearly
and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and
gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Demonstrates group
presentation skills; Participates in meetings. Written
Communication - Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for
spelling and grammar; Varies writing style to meet needs; Presents
numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written
information. Computer Skills Become and remain proficient is all
programs necessary for execution of position. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The
physical demands described here are representative of those that
must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential
functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to
enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential
functions. If needing a reasonable accommodation within the
application process, please contact the BioMatrix People & Culture
team at Careers@BioMatrixsprx.com or 954.385.7322 x 1425. While
performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally
required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel
objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb
stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste
or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25
pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close
vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth
perception, and the ability to adjust focus. OTHER Will participate
in legal and ethical compliance training each year. Will
consistently behave in compliance with the BioMatrix, LLC's legal
and ethical policies and procedures. Will abide by the policies of
BioMatrix, LLC as set forth in the Compliance Manual. Will not
participate in any conduct considered to be unethical or illegal.
EXPECTATION FOR ALL EMPLOYEES Supports the organization's mission,
vision, and values by exhibiting the following behaviors:
integrity, dedication, compassion, enrichment and enthusiasm,
places patients first, is all-in with stacked-hands, and is focused
on relentless consistency wins. GENERAL INFORMATION: The above
statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of
work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They
are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties,
responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified.
The incumbent must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with
demonstrated ability to juggle and prioritize multiple, competing
tasks and demands and to seek supervisory assistance as
appropriate. Incumbents within this position may be required to
assist or find appropriate assistance to make accommodations for
disabled individuals in order to ensure access to the
organization's services (may include: visitors, patients,
employees, or others). All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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