Telemedicine RN

Creating a better way. It's more than just the philosophy we were founded on. It's our purpose. For our employees, it means more time with patients. Unrushed visits to build meaningful relationships. And most importantly, an opportunity to empower our patients to achieve their full potential - at work and in life. Determined to make a difference? Join our health care revolution and be a part of something better.

QuadMed is seeking a dynamic Telemedicine RN to be based in our Corsicana, TX Telemedicine Center for Kohl's. The RN will coordinate all center activities and hands on nursing care, while working collaboratively with remote physicians and multidisciplinary team members. This position provides a high degree of autonomy.

Responsible for a full spectrum of nursing functions including, but not limited to, documentation of vital signs and chief complaint, administering medications and injections, phlebotomy, patient triage, authorizing medication refills and education with a proactive approach to healthcare that focuses on prevention, wellness, controlling chronic conditions and connecting patients with community support to assist the patient.

Clinic Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm. No weekends or holidays!

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs the duties of an R.N. in accordance with the Nursing Code of Ethics and other guiding principles of nursing.
• Assess, plan, direct and evaluate total nursing care as determined by the patient's age related physical, psychosocial, and cultural needs in accordance with established standards, policies and procedures of QuadMed and assigned client groups
• Provides case management through patient advocacy and resource acquisition for patients and families to help them succeed.
• Utilizing the nursing principles for patients with multiple comorbidities would address
• Identification, evaluation and care planning for patients considered at risk.
• Facilitate medication reconciliation
• Support safe transitions of care to ensure continuity for patients
• Performing comprehensive assessments and documentation to bridge the physical gap from the provider
• Provides basic wellness and prevention education information to patients and family, focusing on self-care appropriate to their age and identified learning considerations and needs.
• Performs assessment data collection and documents subjective data (chief complaint, medications, allergies and risk factors) and objective data (vital signs/weight/O2 sats, etc.). Reviews basic health history information for patients; focusing on environmental, self-care and health and wellness center discharge planning.
• Administers medications/immunizations accurately; performs therapeutic treatments and other health screenings as required by the provider.
• Performs lab/diagnostic tests including preparing specimen, testing and recording of results as ordered by provider. Reports all critical lab values immediately.
• Anticipates and prepares examination room with equipment and supplies required for the visit.
• Assists provider with examination utilizing advanced technology and diagnostic tools.
• Knowledgeable in best practices related to infection control, including those related to obtaining specimens (venipuncture, cultures, etc.)
• Acknowledges patient's rights on confidentiality issues, maintains patient confidentiality at all times, and follows HIPAA guidelines and regulations.
• Completes all documentation accurately, timely and efficiently for regulatory compliance. Demonstrates skills necessary for proper documentation in the Electronic Medical Record. Participate in quality improvement, continuing education, and other patient care programs established by the health center requirements for QuadMed and/or assigned client groups.
• Fosters good public relations within the plant to promote awareness of clinic and services offered.
• Acts and communicate professionally at all times.

Qualifications

Education:

• High School Diploma/GED required
• Graduate from an accredited Registered Nursing program, BSN preferred

Experience:

• Must have at least two(2) years of experience working in a primary care setting and familiarity with an electronic medical records system
• Phlebotomy experience
• Outpatient and pediatric experience is strongly preferred
• Experience in Care Management preferred
• Front office experience preferred

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

• Current and valid license in the state of the position or compact state license
• CPR or BLS certification within 60 days of hire

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Strong nursing and interpersonal skills, especially in working with diverse populations.
• Strong communication (verbal and written) skills.
• Strong organizational skills, and have the ability to set priorities and work independently.
• Able to manage the day to day operations of the clinic with the guidance of the Clinic Supervisor.
• Skilled in assessment, evaluation, nursing diagnosis, and treatment planning.
• Ability to apply critical thinking skills and keen attention to detail
• Strong skills in utilizing technology

Company Overview

Harry Quadracci was determined to do things differently, and to do them better. In 1991, the visionary print manufacturing CEO founded QuadMed out of the belief that there had to be a better way to provide his employees with access to affordable, high-quality health care. And what started as doing the right thing, ended up sparking a health care revolution. Now 30 years later, we partner with employers across the nation to provide value-driven health and wellness services in or near the workplace. With a focus on breaking down cost, access and quality barriers, we empower employees and their families to live healthier, happier lives.

Additional Company Information

We offer excellent benefits to eligible employees, including 401(k), holidays, vacations and more.

QuadMed and Quad is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We are committed to creating a place of belonging - a space where employees do not need to sacrifice who they are to exist and grow in our workplace. QuadMed and Quad does not discriminate on any unlawful basis including race, religion, color, national origin, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local laws. QuadMed and Quad also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories.

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