Remote Connected Care is Hiring a Registered Nurse, RPM Near Clearwater, FL
The RPM Telehealth Registered Nurse (RN) role is an in person role located in Clearwater Florida. There is a possibility of a hybrid model after 1 year. The position offers an exciting opportunity to work using modern technology to provide telehealth nursingcare to patients at home to improve health outcomes in chronic illnesses. The Telehealth RN will service a panel of patients andprovide virtual health and wellness coaching/education based on monitoring and analysis of health vital signs. The role will work under the supervision ofPhysicians andNurse Practitioners who are dedicated to enhancing patient care using telehealth and remote patient monitoring.
JOB FUNCTIONS
Meet with patients who are in the RN patient panel via audio or video calls regularly to discuss vital signs and chronic condition management and education.
Monitor and trend patient vital signs and clinical alerts
triage, review, respond, and document as appropriate
Documents interventions / individualized plan of care
Educate patients on the significance of vital signs and abnormalities
Utilize a standardized treatment approach to provide high level of care to patients
Fosters an environment of respect for individual patient and family rights to privacy and dignity in all aspects ofcare delivery
Serves as advocate for patients and families in response to their needs
Minimum, 2 years of experience managing chronic medical conditionsincluding Hypertension, COPD, Heart Failure, and familiarity with medication used forthese conditions
Prior Remote Patient Monitoring Experience is a plus
Case management experience managing a panel of patients is strongly encouraged
Experience with treating patients via telehealth is a plus
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Management of a panel of patients
Prioritization and time management between multiple activities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills to speak with patients and providers
Understanding of HIPAA privacy laws
Provide education regarding chronic medical conditions to patients
Perform patient assessments and basic nursing functions
Monitor and analyze patient vitals data
Understanding of virtual patient meeting etiquette
Proficiency utilizing Windows-based computer applications, email, and web-based apps
Spanish speaking is a plus
Licenses and Certifications
Nursing license in the state of Florida Required
Multistate Compact Nursing License is required (takes about 2 weeks to obtain)
Additional nursing licensing in non compact nursing states is a plus