Registered Nurse (RN) IV Hydration Specialist (Mobile)

Company
Elite Medical Response

Department
Nursing/ Mobile Wellness Services

Location
Palm Beach County and surrounding counties, Florida (mobile/WELLNESS trailer or company vehicle)

Job Type
Full-time & Part-time available
Per Diem (PRN) opportunities available

Notes: Per Diem roles may include a mix of shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, based on patient demand and schedule availability.

Job Summary-
As an RN, provide safe and efficient IV hydration therapy in mobile settings under approved Florida-based protocols. Responsibilities include establishing IV access, administering hydration therapy per protocol, monitoring patients during treatment, driving/operating the mobile unit as needed, and ensuring patient safety and comfort.

Core Responsibilities:

- Assess patient eligibility for IV hydration according to site protocol and Florida regulations.

- Establish and maintain IV access; select appropriate site and catheter size.

- Prepare and administer IV hydration therapy and approved vitamin/mineral blends per protocol.

- Monitor patient during infusion; identify and respond to adverse reactions or complications.

- Document treatment details in the EMR accurately.

- Maintain aseptic technique and infection control during all procedures.

- Educate patients on what to expect during therapy and post-care basics.

- Ensure treatment area is clean, organized, and stocked with necessary supplies.

- Operate and drive the mobile unit safely; conduct pre-trip inspections and report vehicle issues.

- Coordinate travel to patient locations; schedule and manage mobile appointments.

- Ensure compliance with Florida Board of Nursing regulations, HIPAA, OSHA, and clinic policies.

- Report any concerns or protocol deviations to supervising clinician.

Working Conditions:

- Mobile/wellness trailer or company vehicle-based practice; regular travel to patient sites.

- Florida weather exposure; potential outdoor/off-site environments.

- EVOC-certified driving responsibilities; operate vehicle and mobile equipment.

- 12-hour shifts (for Full-time); Part-time & Per Diem schedules vary by availability and demand.

- Standing for extended periods; occasional lifting of supplies; ability to lift up to [X] pounds (insert as appropriate).

- Requires valid drivers license and successful driving record check.

Performance Indicators:

- Safe administration of IV hydration in mobile settings.

- Patient comfort and satisfaction.

- Timely and accurate documentation.

- Compliance with infection control, safety protocols, and driving safety standards.

- Adherence to Florida nursing practice acts and state regulations.

Equipment and Tools:
- IV start supplies, fluids/blends per protocol, infusion pumps.
- Mobile unit equipment (generator, portable IV warmer if applicable), PPE.
- Monitoring equipment (if applicable).
- EMR system for orders and documentation.
- Vehicle safety equipment and GPS/navigation tools.

Compliance:

- Adherence to Florida Board of Nursing practice acts and clinic protocols.

- HIPAA, OSHA, and infection control compliance.

- Compliance with Elite Medical Response vehicle policies and transportation regulations.

Compensation and Benefits:

- Full-time: competitive pay; full benefits package (health, dental, vision, retirement), 12-hour shift premiums.

- Part-time & Per Diem: competitive hourly rate; paid for travel time where applicable; limited or no benefits package (based on company policy).

- PTO accrual for Full-time

- Vehicle usage policy details; mileage reimbursement or vehicle stipend as applicable (per company policy).

Qualifications

Qualifications:

- Current Florida Registered Nurse (RN) license.

- Nursing experience; IV therapy experience preferred.

- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; ACLS if required by site.

- Competency in IV therapy administration per Florida protocols.

- EVOC (Emergency Vehicle Operator Course) or equivalent driver/vehicle operation certification required for mobile duties.

- Valid Florida driver’s license with a clean driving record; comply with Elite Medical Response vehicle policy.

- Knowledge of IV fluids and basic electrolytes used in hydration therapy.

- Strong clinical assessment and patient safety skills.

- Excellent communication and patient education abilities.

- Proficiency with EMR and basic computer skills.