Overview
Jackson Healthcare and our family of companies provide healthcare systems, hospitals and medical facilities of all sizes with the skilled and specialized labor and technologies they need to deliver high quality patient care and achieve the best possible outcomes — while connecting healthcare professionals to the temporary engagements, contract assignments and permanent placement employment opportunities they desire.
Headquartered in metro Atlanta, we’re powered by more than 2,600 associates and over 20,000 clinician providers covering all 50 U.S. states.
Our mission is to improve the delivery of patient care and the lives of everyone we touch. This includes the patients, clinicians and healthcare executives we work with through our companies every day, as well as our communities, the nonprofit organizations we support and each associate who is part of our family.
We’re always looking to add new talent to our teams. We value diverse professionals at all levels and across multiple disciplines and areas of expertise, who have strong leadership skills, align with our culture, and are committed to excellence.
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Remote Registered Nurse to join our virtual healthcare team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing chronic care patients through telehealth consultations, remote monitoring of patient devices, and providing education and support to improve patient outcomes. This position is ideal for a proactive nurse who thrives in a digital environment and is passionate about enhancing the quality of care for patients with chronic conditions
ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Chronic Care Management:
- Conduct virtual assessments and evaluations of patients with chronic illnesses.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as necessary to achieve health goals.
- Remote Patient Device Monitoring:
- Oversee the use of remote monitoring devices (e.g., glucose monitors, blood pressure cuffs, wearable technology).
- Analyze data from patient devices to identify trends and intervene as needed.
- Provide timely feedback to patients regarding their device readings and overall health status.
- Patient Education and Support:
- Educate patients on disease management, medication adherence, and lifestyle modifications.
- Offer emotional support and counseling to patients and their families.
- Facilitate communication between patients and their healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care.
- Documentation and Compliance:
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date electronic health records (EHR) for all patient interactions.
- Ensure compliance with all healthcare regulations and organizational policies.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to best practice protocols.
QUALIFICATIONS – EDUCATION, WORK EXPERIENCE, CERTIFICATIONS:
- Current RN licensure
- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, preferably in chronic care management or telehealth.
- Strong understanding of chronic diseases and their management.
- Proficient in using telehealth platforms and remote monitoring technology.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a patient-centered approach.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
- Experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems.
- Familiarity with relevant healthcare regulations (HIPAA, etc.).
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS & WORKING CONDITIONS:
- Flexible hours may be required to accommodate patient needs and team schedules.
- Private home office space is required.
- The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; write; type; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus.
EEO Statement
Jackson Healthcare is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.
