MEDICAL NURSE - VIRTUAL POSITION (FT/PT) - IMMEDIATE START AVAILABLE (USA BASED ONLY)

Recooty
Palmerston North
Remote
NZD 30,000 - 60,000
Job description

Lara Health is currently in search of a (preferably) bilingual (English/Spanish) NURSE for our Remote Patient Monitoring and Chronic Care Management program, to join our lovely care team and provide patients with care virtually. We are looking to fill both full and part-time roles. Must be US territory based.


THIS IS A FULLY REMOTE POSITION THAT REQUIRES MIN 5 YEARS EXPERIENCE IN CARING FOR CHRONIC CONDITION PATIENTS (PREFERABLY IN PRIMARY CARE/DIABETES/CARDIOLOGY/GERIATRICS)


Join us for the chance to be part of an amazing team and a great place to work! Our nurses assist providers with ongoing patient monitoring and chronic care management, with the following duties:


  1. Responsible for monitoring patient blood pressure, blood sugar, and other vitals, helping them with meds, keep MD visits, etc.
  2. Communicate with patients on a regular basis, helping them make lifestyle changes in order to improve their long-term health.
  3. Maintain patient electronic medical record (EMR).
  4. Perform other duties as assigned.

Specific skills and experience required:


  1. Passion for working with (older) patients, customer service skills.
  2. Min 5 years experience as a nurse.
  3. Preventative patient care background preferred, experience in primary care, cardiology or diabetes clinic highly desired.
  4. Work independently and within a team.
  5. Organizational and time management skills.
  6. Computer skills appropriate to position, you will need your own computer and a reliable internet service.
  7. Written and verbal communication skills, critical thinking.
  8. Medical terminology use and understanding.

Certification & Licensure mandatory:


  1. Registered Nurse.
  2. Certified Nurse Specialist.
  3. Or LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse).

Education:


  1. Required High School or Equivalent.
  2. Certification required.

PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT POSSESS THESE SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS.


This position would be ideal for someone looking to work intensively with patients and who is well organized and able to commit to a minimum of 20 hours a week. You must be bubbly and well spoken as 90% of the work is speaking with patients on the phone.


The role is contract-based and doesn't offer benefits. Some flexibility in regards to working hours (Mon-Fri).


No agencies/recruiters. Only online applications considered (do not call or email). We regret that we are unable to answer all applicants, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

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