Registered Nurse (RN) - Telehealth weekend on-call

The role

You will provide remote clinical support to home health patients through telehealth and remote patient monitoring. You will review vital signs and alerts, hold virtual visits, triage symptoms, and escalate urgent concerns to the care team.

What you will do

• Monitor patient blood pressure, pulse oximetry, weight, blood glucose, heart rate and temperature
• Review and respond to remote patient monitoring alerts according to clinical protocols
• Conduct scheduled and as-needed telehealth calls and video visits with patients and caregivers
• Identify early signs of clinical decline and intervene appropriately
• Provide chronic disease management support for conditions such as CHF, COPD, diabetes, hypertension and post-hospital recovery
• Perform remote nursing assessments and symptom triage
• Escalate urgent or worsening conditions to physicians, field clinicians, clinical managers or emergency services when appropriate
• Educate patients and caregivers on equipment use, disease management, medication adherence and when to seek care
• Document all encounters, assessments and escalations in the EMR
• Collaborate with home health nurses, therapists, physicians and care coordination teams

Required qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program
• Active and unrestricted RN license
• BLS certification
• Minimum 1-3 years of nursing experience
• Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems
• Strong clinical assessment and triage skills
• Excellent phone and virtual communication skills
• Ability to recognize early warning signs of patient decline
• Strong documentation and organizational skills
• Ability to multitask and manage high call volumes
• Comfortable using telehealth platforms and digital health technology
• Prolonged periods of sitting and computer use

Nice to have

• Associate or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ASN/BSN)
• Telehealth, case management, or chronic care management certifications
• Experience in home health, telehealth, remote patient monitoring, care management, chronic disease management or post-acute care
• Knowledge of Medicare home health regulations

Benefits

• Clear productivity model paid per productivity point
• Schedule flexibility with support for smart routing and coordination
• Operational support from an experienced clinical and operational team
• Charting tools designed to reduce documentation burden

Before you apply

• Requires an active and unrestricted RN license and BLS certification
• Requires 1-3 years of nursing experience

About the company

Adaptive Home Health is building a patient-centered, skilled home health model across Texas, with the mission of improving patient access to home health care. The company also builds technology for field clinicians, including a charting product and a scheduling product launching soon.