Nurse - LPN/LVN - AL, GA, KY, MS, or TN licensure required
TeleMate Health Nursing Opportunity At TeleMate Health, we are dedicated to transforming healthcare delivery through innovative solutions. Our mission is to provide a level of monitoring and clinical intervention that is unique to healthcare and fills in the healthcare gaps. We deliver individualized holistic patient care while connecting in a way that's effective for the patient. We are seeking a compassionate and skilled nursing professional to join our dynamic team! Position Overview: As a TeleMate Health Nurse, you will play a vital role in delivering patient-centered care. You will play a key role in providing quality patient care through oversight, education, and communication with the patient's existing healthcare team. This position offers flexibility, work-life balance, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide oversight on patient's vital signs and taking appropriate action when readings are outside of parameters
- Being a patient advocate, meeting them where they are in their individual healthcare journey
- Conduct a thorough, holistic assessment of patients' health conditions and needs
- Educate patients and caregivers on managing disease processes and medications
- Educate patients on utilizing RPM technology effectively and efficiently
- Provide verbal reports to physician offices and help bridge the gap between patient and healthcare provider
- Effectively provide skilled documentation related to patient communication and education
- Assess for acute exacerbations when necessary
Qualifications and Skills
- Graduated from an accredited program
- Current licensure and accreditation for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
- Strong communication skills and a commitment to providing compassionate care.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment.
- Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems and telehealth technologies.
- High speed internet at home
- Private and quiet workspace at home where phone conversations are uninterrupted and PHI cannot be overheard.
- Strong desire to provide patient advocacy
- Previous experience in telehealth or virtual care settings is a plus.
- Ability to multitask
- Critical thinking skills for assessing and addressing patient needs
- Ability to adapt conversations based on patient need and knowledge base
- Compassion for the geriatric population, empathetic, and intuitive listening skills
- Fluency in English is required, additional languages are a bonus
- Physically reside in the U.S. and be legally eligible to work for any employer
- Must pass background check
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- A supportive and collaborative remote work environment.
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage available through BCBS. We cover 50% of the employee's medical insurance premium.
- Coverage for dependents is available at the employee's expense at a competitive rate