Registered Nurse (RN), Hospital at Home - Part Time (18hrs/week), Pennsauken

Virtua Memorial Hospital•Pennsauken, NJ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The RN Care at Home brings inpatient acute and ambulatory care into patients’ homes, providing hands-on episodic care and remote, technology-enabled monitoring through a continuous model of clinical care coordination. The nurse provides quality care across the Hospital at Home and Remote Monitoring programs, applying the nursing process both during in-person home visits and through review of biometric and symptom data. The role coordinates care across a multidisciplinary team, including Mobile Integrated Health, Patient Experience Navigators, and Telehealth Coordinators, to deliver safe, seamless care across settings.

Requirements

Minimum of 2–3 years of recent acute care nursing experience within the last 5 years in Med/Surg, ED, ICU/CCU, or a comparable unit.
Excellent assessment skills and clinical judgment, with the ability to work independently and manage complex care across episodic and remote monitoring models.
Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
Current New Jersey nursing license to practice as a registered nurse.
Current CPR certification and BLS.
Current proof of a valid driver's license and auto insurance is required for staff rotating into in-home visit assignments.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform and document the nursing process for patients receiving Hospital at Home episodic care and ambulatory remote monitoring, in person or through review of remote biometric and symptom data.
Conduct intake and ongoing assessments; track and trend clinical data; review and follow up on patient education, care plans, and coordinated services.
Triage changes in patient condition and escalating care needs, and support transitions to the most clinically appropriate level of care.
Teach patients and families to use telehealth tablets and remote patient monitoring equipment for biometric data capture, symptom reporting, and telehealth visits; educate patients on chronic condition management.
Serve as the primary care coordinator across the Care at Home continuum, collaborating with Mobile Integrated Health, Patient Experience Navigators, and Telehealth Coordinators on home visit findings, escalation, onboarding, patient experience, scheduling, technology troubleshooting, and equipment logistics.
Follow organizational policies and procedures, including HIPAA and patient confidentiality regulations.
Maintain nursing supplies, anticipate supply needs, and restock supplies.
Maintain a safe and clean working environment.
Perform other duties as assigned.