LPN-Telehealth-VNA at Southcoast Health System, Inc.

Fairhaven, Massachusetts, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Feb, 26

Salary

41.87

Posted On

14 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

LPN Licensure, Basic Life Support, CPR Certification, Computer Skills, Telehealth Experience, Patient Education, Symptom Management, Equipment Troubleshooting, Home Care Experience, Data Management, Video Visits, Triage Skills, Communication Skills, Team Collaboration, Healthcare Compliance, Proactive Care

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Overview Community Focused. Care Driven. Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it’s our way of life, and you’ll be at the heart of it. Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home. Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted ‘Best Place to Work’ for 7 years in a row! We are searching for a talented LPN Telehealth-VNA Hours: 40hrs Shift: Day shift, 8:00am - 4:30pm with weekend and holiday rotation Location: Visiting Nurse Association - Fairhaven, MA A career at Southcoast Health offers you: A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package Generous Earned Time Off Package** Employee Wellbeing Program 403B Retirement Plan with company match Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training **Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours. Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Responsibilities Under general supervision of the TL-Telehealth Program or designee, perform duties to support and in support of the Telemonitoring department in an effort to reduce re-hospitalizations and provide proactive symptom management while adhering to best practices. Address data packets that are sent via the telehealth system with patients, field staff, physicians and clinic staff. Triage phone calls and provide patient education as it relates to data collected via telephone as needed. Troubleshoot equipment via telephone with occasional need for home visits to patients for equipment set up and or problems. Provide video visits in compliance with patient care plan. Qualifications Graduate of an NLN accredited school of Nursing (LPN). Current LPN Licensure in both RI and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is required. Basic Life Support (BLS) and CPR certification is also required. Proficient computer skills, including experience with various software, database and electronic records programs is required. Two (2) years of related work experience is required; recent home care experience is preferred. Recent Telehealth and/or Cardio Pulmonary experience is preferred. Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired Compensation: Pay rate will be determined based on level of experience. Pay Range USD $31.84 - USD $41.87 /Hr.

Responsibilities

Perform duties to support the Telemonitoring department to reduce re-hospitalizations and provide proactive symptom management. Address data packets, triage phone calls, provide patient education, troubleshoot equipment, and conduct video visits as needed.