Nurse, Individualized Care

Cardinal Health

2d•Remote

About The Position

What Individualized Care contributes to Cardinal Health Clinical Operations is responsible for providing clinical specialties support and expertise in the areas of information and consulting, research and patient care to internal business units and external customers. Individualized Care provides care that is planned to meet the particular needs of an individual patient. Job Summary The Virtual Injection Training Nurse, Individualized Care promotes high-quality patient care and treatment through patient education. With a focus on the products and treatments of a small number of pharmaceutical clients, the Nurse receives inbound calls from patients and schedules outbound calls for patients who have begun treatment with one or more of the client’s products. The Nurse educates patients on their treatments and disease states, refers patients to a variety of additional services, and reports adverse events in accordance with FDA and client requirements. The Nurse also schedules and conducts virtual injection training via Microsoft Teams with enrolled patients and/or caregivers.

Requirements

Registered Nurse that has no license restrictions required
5 years Medical/Surgical/Other Hospital Unit experience-hospital or clinical preferred
Previous pharmaceutical experience preferred
Experience with Microsoft Office products
Superior communication skills to include verbal and written
Must have excellent computer skills and utilize technology for webinars
Must be able to work collaboratively; team focused and flexible.
Excellent organizational skills
Apply working knowledge in the application of concepts, principles and technical capabilities to perform varied tasks
Work on projects of moderate scope and complexity
Identifies possible solutions to a variety of technical problems and takes action to resolve
Apply judgment within defined parameters
Receive general guidance and may receive more detailed instruction on new projects
Work reviewed for sound reasoning and accuracy

Responsibilities

Educate patients during outbound and inbound calls with patients on the treatments that they are receiving as well as their disease states.
Counsel patients on standard treatment information, disease symptoms, potential treatment side effects, and what they should expect during visits to patient care facilities.
During initial calls, answers patients’ initial questions regarding their treatment programs and establishes rapport for future conversations.
Work closely with consumers, healthcare providers (HCPs), and Sonexus Health reimbursement team.
Refers patients to additional services in order to improve their treatment experiences, based on lists of referral organizations approved by each client.
Assists patients in accessing services such as alternate funding and support groups by providing information to patients.
In accordance with FDA regulations and client requirements, records adverse events for treatments and answers patient questions regarding the events.
Completes documentation using the client-preferred reporting system and submits it to the client’s Drug Safety department.
Provide identification, intake, documentation and submission of all reported Product Complaints, per the manufacturer guidelines using the client-preferred reporting system and submits it to the client’s Drug Safety department.
Effectively manages both scheduled outbound calls and inbound call queue.
Meets regularly with Supervisor, Individualized Care and/or Senior Nurse, Individualized Care to discuss feedback from call monitoring and quality reviews of adverse event documentation.
Discusses progress on productivity and quality goals including number of calls completed, call quality, document quality, and time requirements.
Upon the client’s introduction of new treatments or indications, participates in trainings in order to gain an understanding of the treatments.
Responsible for maintaining HIPAA guidelines.
Responsible for adhering to program guidelines for appropriate escalation of calls/correspondence to Manager of Clinical Operations.
Must adhere to strict guidelines regarding the protection of proprietary educational materials and product information that may be printed or available via email, websites, or other electronic means, provided by the manufacturer.

Benefits

Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.
Medical, dental and vision coverage
Paid time off plan
Health savings account (HSA)
401k savings plan
Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay
Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
Short- and long-term disability coverage
Work-Life resources
Paid parental leave
Healthy lifestyle programs