RN-Virtual Inpatient at UnityPoint Health

Sioux City, Iowa, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

06 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Virtual Assessment, Patient Education, Scribing, Clinical Documentation, Med-Surg Nursing, Teach-back Strategies, Electronic Medical Record, Interpersonal Communication, Patient Care Planning, Basic Life Support

Industry

Description

Overview UnityPoint-St. Luke's Hours: Saturday-Sunday-Part-Time Weekend Package Join Our Team as a Registered Nurse –Be a Nurse Extraordinaire! As a virtual member of the interdisciplinary team, contributes professional nursing knowledge and skills in the provision and management of care to patients through the application of the nursing process. The position will utilize technology to communicate admission, discharge, and education to both inpatient nursing and patients/family members. Why UnityPoint Health? At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members. Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. Here are just a few: Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program. Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members. Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family. With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together. And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health. Responsibilities Assesses and documents patient status through a virtual interview. Develops an individualized plan of care using a collaborative approach with the patient/family and other members of the health care team. If deemed necessary by Nursing Leadership, requirements to provide direct, hands-on patient care or take a patient assignment may occur. Ensures all aspects of technology is functioning properly prior to usage. Proficient at conducting virtual assessment, scribing, and documenting admission/discharge processes. Analyzes clinical situations in a systematic way and acts to obtain resources or correct problems to meet or exceed expected outcomes or patient needs. Adapts teaching strategies based on learner response and readiness to learn. Proficient in teach-back strategies. Takes cultural, age-specific, gender, and developmental factors into consideration when teaching patients about procedures, illness, hospital experience, etc. Consults appropriate resources within the hospital to provide specialized education. Identifies if the virtual education method is not appropriate for the patient condition/situation and consults with inpatient RN. Shares clinical knowledge through teaching and in response to the learning needs of others. Available virtually to coach-in-the-moment for new graduate nurses or nursing staff completing an unfamiliar process or skill. Qualifications Education: Must have completed an accredited nursing program. Experience: 3 to 5 years previous Med-Surg nursing experience including utilization of the Electronic Medical Record. Licenses/Certifications: Current licensure in good standing as a Registered Nurse in the State of Iowa. Must possess and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of hire. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Basic computer knowledge. Ability to deal efficiently and effectively with a wide variety of individuals. Must be able to meet the competency of unit assigned to and also be able to successfully complete orientation. Ability to move and lift patients and use appropriate equipment. Must legally perform the essential functions of the job in accordance with the nurse practice act, able to demonstrate the necessary skills and competencies to include medication administration and nursing competencies. Ability to document information accurately. Effective interpersonal relationships and communication skills (verbal, non-verbal and written). Able to read, write, comprehend and speak English. Come join this collaborative team and make an impact! Apply Today!

Responsibilities

The nurse provides virtual patient care, including conducting interviews, documenting admissions and discharges, and delivering patient education. They also serve as a virtual coach for new graduate nurses and nursing staff.