Triage Registered Nurse (Remote)
Nice to meet you, we're Vesta Healthcare.Vesta Healthcare is a specialized medical group dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals with long-term home care needs. By collaborating closely with caregivers and leveraging innovative technology, Vesta transforms the home into a comprehensive care setting. Named after the Roman Goddess of home, hearth, and family, Vesta Healthcare offers caregivers, patients, and family members personalized support and guidance through a dedicated clinical team, ensuring that care recipients receive the highest quality care in the comfort of their own homes.What you will accomplish:
- Plan and conduct intervention opportunity evaluations, respond to urgent alerts and remote patient monitoring alerts as needed to help drive high quality care at a lower cost
- Have the ability and skill to recognize clinical scenarios that require escalation to the internal team nurse practitioner
- Work directly with the member, via various forms of communication, texting, virtual visits, and telephone, to develop and achieve patient centered chronic care management goals
- Develop and update care plans for members while keeping a close eye on caregiver and/or family support
- Apply clinical experience and judgment to the utilization management/care management activities
- Be responsible for day to day work with patients related to interventions needed for quality outcomes to reduce avoidable admissions, readmissions and ED utilization.
- Collaborate with engagement and product teams to promote quality outcomes, optimize service experience, and promote effective use of resources for complex or elevated medical issues
- The ability to commit to a full-time opportunity working 8, 10, or 12 hour shifts during the daytime on weekdays and commit to four weekend shifts per month (required)
- Has a Compact AND New York nursing license (required)
- Is bilingual and fluent in both English AND Spanish (preferred)
- Graduated from an accredited nursing program (required)
- At least 2 years of nursing experience providing care to adult and geriatric patient populations (required)
- Confidence with clinical skills in performance of telephonic triage/assessment (required)
- The ability to work remotely and has a private area in their home/workspace (required)
- A genuine, compassionate desire to serve others and help those in need
- High speed home WiFi/data connection to support company provided IT equipment
- Competitive health, dental, and vision insurance options with costs partially subsidized by us
- Generous Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, and Personal Days)
- ~12 paid holidays per calendar year
- 401k plus company match
- One time reimbursement to set up your home office
- Monthly reimbursement for internet or other home office expenses
- Monthly health & wellness reimbursement (gym memberships, online health classes, etc.)
- Basic Life & AD&D, Short-term and Long-term Disability Benefits paid fully by us
- Pre-tax options for healthcare, dependent care, and transit expenses
- Employee Assistance Program
- Mental Health Benefits through Spring Health
- Optional Insurance Add Ons (Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital, Legal, Identity Theft, Pet Insurance)
- Internal social recognition platform
- A company-provided work computer to perform duties efficiently