Licensed Practical Nurse (CA license required)

Cadence Health

4d•$26 - $31•Remote

About The Position

Cadence is hiring a Clinical Navigator (Licensed Practical Nurse) to provide virtual chronic care support to Medicare patients enrolled in its care programs. The role focuses on proactive, patient-centered outreach and follow-through, including patient check-ins, coaching and goal-setting, care coordination, addressing barriers to care, and helping patients feel supported and engaged throughout their care journey. Clinical Navigators document interactions in the Cadence platform and work closely with the clinical team to escalate concerns and coordinate next steps. This is a full-time, remote position based in the United States. Standard hours are Monday through Friday, either 8:00 AM–5:00 PM or 9:00 AM–6:00 PM Pacific time. Care delivery tasks are performed in accordance with Cadence clinical policies and established protocols, under appropriate clinical supervision. The anticipated salary range is $26–$31 per hour, with possible incentive compensation. Actual compensation depends on factors including experience, skills, internal equity, and applicable law.

Requirements

Active compact multi-state LPN/LVN license in the state where the candidate currently resides.
At least 5 years of clinical experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
Active California LVN license.
Remote-work readiness, including stable high-speed Wi-Fi.
Ability to maintain accurate clinical documentation and follow through attentively in a remote environment.
Reliable schedule adherence and interpersonal communication skills to build trust with patients over the phone.
Ability to work independently in a remote, fast-paced environment with evolving workflows.
Technical aptitude to navigate and troubleshoot multiple systems simultaneously while keeping patients engaged.
Comfort using AI-assisted clinical tools, such as Gemini or Open Evidence, while maintaining clinical judgment as the primary guide for patient decisions.
Ability to speak credibly with providers and patients about where AI supports care delivery and where human judgment remains essential.

Nice To Haves

Fluency in Spanish.
Experience providing patient education and support to individuals managing chronic conditions.

Responsibilities

Conduct outbound telephone outreach and provide one-on-one coaching and support to patients managing chronic conditions, including type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and cardiovascular disease.
Help patients follow personalized care plans and achieve goals through education and coaching on behavior modification, nutrition, physical activity, and self-management, using evidence-based approaches such as motivational interviewing and SMART goals.
Assess patients’ health status, lifestyle behaviors, nutritional habits, and readiness to change.
Educate patients on disease management, medication adherence, symptom recognition, and prevention strategies, and perform care delivery tasks in accordance with clinical policies and protocols under appropriate supervision.
Monitor patient progress, treatment-plan adherence, and health outcomes through regular check-ins and remote monitoring tools.
Document patient interactions, outcomes, and follow-up plans in the Cadence platform.
Identify barriers to care, including social needs, and connect patients with resources or internal support pathways.
Collaborate in real time with clinicians and patient support teams using the Cadence Platform, Google Workspace, and Slack.
Provide feedback to improve workflows in a fast-moving, change-oriented environment.