Registered Nurse

BrightStar Care of Lawrenceville

  • Watkinsville, Georgia
  • 13 days ago

    Highlights

    The IVIG infusion must be completed in a single visit and cannot be split across two days due to a history of aseptic meningitis associated with a prior split-infusion attempt. BrightStar Care is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to provide specialized in-home infusion nursing care for a client in Watkinsville, Georgia.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationWatkinsville, Georgia

    Description

    NOW HIRING: Experienced Infusion RN – Watkinsville, GA

    BrightStar Care | Skilled Nursing Opportunity

    BrightStar Care is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to provide specialized in-home infusion nursing care for a client in Watkinsville, Georgia. This case requires strong infusion skills, respiratory care awareness, and the ability to manage a prolonged infusion visit.

    Case Details

    • Location: Watkinsville, GA

    • Start of Care (SOC): October 22, 2026

    • Medication: Bivigam 60 g every 2 weeks via implanted port

    • Additional Therapy: 4 hours of hydration

    • Infusion Duration: Approximately 10–12 hours per treatment

    • Schedule: Every two weeks, with the full infusion completed in one visit

    Clinical Requirements

    • Experience administering IVIG infusions

    • Competency accessing and managing an implanted port using a Huber needle

    • Ability to monitor the client throughout prolonged infusion and hydration therapy

    • Experience recognizing and responding to infusion reactions and other complications

    • Comfort providing care to a client who uses a ventilator with a custom-made mask and supplemental oxygen at 4–10 L/min

    • Ability to monitor respiratory status and follow the established Plan of Care

    Important Case Considerations

    • The IVIG infusion must be completed in a single visit and cannot be split across two days due to a history of aseptic meningitis associated with a prior split-infusion attempt.

    • The port remains accessed as part of the client's established treatment plan.

    • The client receives palliative care, requiring compassionate, attentive, and patient-centered nursing support.

    Join BrightStar Care and make a difference through skilled, compassionate care at home!

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