Telehealth Nurse

KVC Health Systems•Overland Park, KS

20h•Remote

About The Position

Working remotely and using web-based technology, the Telehealth Nurse will assist on-site nurses with taking nurse to nurse calls, coordination with admissions department and other duties as delegated. Collaborates with nurse leaders, RN’s, LPN’s, hospital liaisons, and the community to collectively address the needs of each client.

Requirements

Associates Degree in Nursing, graduated from an accredited institution and licensed to practice in the state(s) in which you practice.
Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Missouri.
Valid driver’s license and auto insurance.
Three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
All employees must be at least 20 years of age.

Nice To Haves

BSN preferred.
Charge nurse experience preferred.
Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook email.

Responsibilities

Practice conduct that displays respect for all KVC colleagues and community stakeholders regardless of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, or veteran status.
Completes required documentation of forms and reports per agency’s policy and procedures; enters documentation accurately and timely per KVC Hospitals guidelines.
Gathers data, compiles information, and completely and accurately enters information into the data management system.
Communicates effectively and respectfully both verbally and in writing with children/youth, family members, staff, other service agencies, and the general public; as well as uses strong active listening skills.
Accepts and processes appropriate intake calls and referrals brought to KVC Hospitals.
Maintain strictest confidentiality regarding child/youth and family information.
Proficient in agency computer applications.
Collaborate with KVC on call providers on any admissions needing prior approval.
Assist with audits and assessments as needed.
May transcribe doctor’s medication orders and lab orders.
May gather home medication information to ensure KVC has the most up to date medication regimen of the client.
Work only within the authorized schedule provided by management.
Track all time worked through KVC’s approved timekeeping system, UKG Pro.
Establish and maintain an appropriate work environment in home.
Ensure the protection of proprietary company and client information accessible from home.