Alignment Health is breaking the mold in conventional health care, committed to serving seniors and those who need it most: the chronically ill and frail. It takes an entire team of passionate and caring people, united in our mission to put the senior first. We have built a team of talented and experienced people who are passionate about transforming the lives of the seniors we serve. In this fast-growing company, you will find ample room for growth and innovation alongside the Alignment Health community. Working at Alignment Health provides an opportunity to do work that really matters, not only changing lives but saving them. Together.
The Nurse Health provides triaging service for patients who call into the virtual care center. Expected to escalate patient calls to APC when appropriate. Responsible for managing patient care and treatment in collaboration with the Physician and Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant.
This position follows a 4-day workweek, Four 10-hour shifts per week (4/10 schedule).
Shifts are as follow:
6:00 p.m. – 5:00 a.m. PST
7:00 p.m. – 6:00 a.m. PST
_Please note, this job posting represents a future opportunity and/or an upcoming class
Responsibilities include but not limited to:
• Answering all in bound calls into the virtual care center
• Expected to use clinical judgement to address patient concerns
• Collaborates with primary care physician, Extensivist, and Nurse Practitioner/PA, and Case Manager to develop care plan for members. For non-care anywhere patients
• Conduct outbound calls and virtual visits to complete patient follow up
• Daily review of vitals for patients enrolled in remote patient monitoring program
• Support disease management referrals
• Interprets and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients’ clinical problems and health care needs.
• Educates members on topics such as disease process, end of life, medication, and compliance.
• Discusses case with physician/Nurse Practitioner/PA when appropriate.
• Use of Electronic Medical Records required.
Minimum Requirements:
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Experience:
Minimum 3 year’ experience as an RN
Knowledge of clinical standards of care
Education/Licensure:
Successful completion of an accredited Nursing Program; BSN preferred
Current, unrestricted license all states Alignment operates in
Must have CPR certification
Preferred:
Experience in gerontology, adult care, preferred
Experience in palliative/hospice and complex care management
Experience in Home Health including wound care
Knowledge of Medicare Managed Care Plans
Excellent administrative, organizational, and verbal skills
Effective communication skills with senior population
Proficient in basic computer operations and internet navigation
Ability to work independently
Detail oriented
EMR experience
Bilingual Spanish preferred
Must be flexible with schedule position is active 24 hours 7 days a week
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Essential Physical Functions:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
1. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee regularly is required to stand, walk, sit, use hand to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms.
2. The employee frequently lifts and/or moves up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
Pay Range: $77,905.00 – $116,858.00
Alignment Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation.
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