Nurx is on a mission to transform healthcare, reimagining its future for patients and providers. We are looking for registered nurses eager to be at the forefront of a new model of care delivery and ready to push the envelope of telemedicine care.
Schedule:Part time and full time roles available, varied shifts Monday-Sunday
Position Summary:
We are looking for Registered Nurses eager to be at the forefront of a new model of care delivery that leverages telemedicine to challenge the status quo in healthcare and achieve outcomes not possible with conventional office-based practice.This remote nursing position, provides triage and nursing assessment by responding to electronic portal messages from patients with clinical questions and concerns. Registered nurses will provide age appropriate, population specific asynchronous nursing care and advice in a compassionate, caring, culturally and ethnically sensitive manner. This position will be responsible for patient triage, nursing assessments, collaboration with providers and other departments, and provision of quality patient care in compliance with state and federal regulations.
Primary responsibilities:
- Provide daily asynchronous patient education/counseling on the use, safety, and side effects of medications prescribed by Nurx medical providers and the clinical conditions Nurx manages, including contraception, PrEP for HIV prevention, herpes treatment and prevention, STI testing and treatment and other related service lines launching in 2020 and beyond.
- Assess patient’s educational/clinical needs, prioritizing and individualizing the information provided to each patient
- Review medical history with patients in preparation for prescriber review for medications or lab orders
- Collaborate with providers (MDs, NPs, PAs) and other nurses to arrange for further follow-up, when needed
- Consult with other members of the healthcare team to solve problems and seek advice.
- Support a proactive, multidisciplinary team approach directed toward prevention, education and health promotion
- Ensure the well-being of patients and provide a positive, supportive environment for patients and other staff.
Other responsibilities may include:
- Counseling and treatment disposition for patients with positive STI results
- Provide input to help improve clinical processes
- Other duties, as assigned
Minimum Qualifications:
Registered Nurse. Must possess an A.A.S. degree or higher, from an accredited school of nursing.
- Three years clinical experience, preferred but not required: 1 year of prior telephone triage/telemedicine or ambulatory care experience
- Remote role – but primary residence must be in Florida, Colorado, New York, Texas or California
- Active, unrestricted license in at least one of our current states of service – active compact license, preferred
- Must be willing and eligible to apply for licensure in all 50 states
- Demonstrated computer competencies including electronic medical record experience
- Comfort in counseling on sensitive health issues, such as birth control, PrEP, and STIs
- Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills in order to interact with patients, colleagues, supervisors, medical staff and other departments
- Availability to train during day shift hours: Monday-Friday
You may be the perfect fit if you are:
- Looking for a remote role where you can apply your nursing expertise to provide unparalleled patient care
- Skilled at using online tools and technology to deliver care and communicate with patients.
- Enthusiastic about providing unparalleled clinical customer service through the delivery of prompt and empathetic care to our patients.
- Excited to work in a fast-paced startup environment where processes may change quickly and frequently.
- Self-directed, detail oriented, motivated and able to work independently but also a solid team member as well as in a team atmosphere who can be counted on to meet commitments.
- Eager to engage in constant process improvement to help us refine our tools and operations for improved care delivery.
About us:
At Nurx, we’re creating a future where healthcare is easily accessible and affordable for everyone. We are building a platform that empowers people to be in control of their health and make informed decisions about their own bodies.
Nurx enables medical providers to give more patients personalized care at lower costs; and patients can receive prescriptions delivered straight to their door. We are committed to revolutionizing the healthcare system and increasing access to healthcare for millions across the country. That’s where you come in!
WORKING CONDITIONS:
This position is a telecommuting, work-at-home remote position. To comply with HIPAA regulations, applicants must have a dedicated office space and the ability to secure confidential information. The physical environment requires the employee to use a computer with high-speed internet.