Nurse-RN Telehealth

Summary

• Performs intake functions pertaining to the documentation of patient medical history.
• Conducts assessment interviews using virtual technology and inputs data into medical record software such as EPIC Admission Navigator.
• Collaborates with bedside RNs to acquire and document data and develop plan of care.
• Coordinates and provides care utilizing the critical thinking framework known as the nursing process.
• The nursing process forms the foundation of the nurse's decision making to help partner with patients/families to attain, maintain and restore health whenever possible.
• Blends caring, compassion, knowledge and integrity to provide safe quality care that preserves patient autonomy, dignity and rights.

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Responsibilities

• The following are all accomplished in an onsight virtual setting using technology:
• Collaborates with bedside RN to assess patients and document patient medical history.
• Assists in developing the plan of care.
• Assist in documenting the care plan.
• Collaborates with bedside RN to provide patient, family, and/or significant other health teaching/education.
• Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.
• Communicates/collaborates with others in providing patient care.
• Maintain patient confidentiality while always following HIPAA guidelines.
• Provides clinical leadership.
• Supports lifelong learning.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• familiarity with EPIC
• ability to communicate in English and a second language desired
• Computer literacy

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Requirements, Preferences and Experience

Experience

Preferred: 2 years of RN experience (inpatient-med-surg-preferred)

Minimum: 1 year of RN experience

Licensure, Registration, Certification

Minimum: Rn; bls certification within 14 days of hire

Special Skills

Preferred

1. Familiarity with EPIC 2. Ability to communicate in English and a second language desired

Minimum: Computer Literacy