LPN / PRN / Telehealth Nursing

Emory Healthcare; Atlanta (GA); Remote; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a telehealth position in Atlanta, GA. The role involves providing virtual patient care, collaborating on care plans, and managing prescriptions, with a minimum of 24 hours a month commitment. Candidates must be licensed nurses, ready to train, and possess strong communication skills to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1

Student Loan Repayment Assistance

Family-focused benefits

Wellness incentives

Ongoing mentorship programs

Qualifications

• Minimum of 24 hours per month PRN commitment required.
• Must be flexible to train onsite from Northlake location.
• Valid, active nursing license or temporary permit required.

Responsibilities

• Provide virtual nursing care using telecommunication technologies.
• Assist patients with prescription management and prior authorizations.
• Document, update, and maintain patient medical records.

Skills

Critical thinking

Strong interpersonal skills

Effective communication

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing Program

Tools

Electronic medical records (eMR)

Microsoft Office

TEAMS

Job description

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Overview

Benefits

At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be. We provide:

• Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs
• Family-focused benefits
• Wellness incentives
• Ongoing mentorship, development, and leadership programs
• And more
  
  

Overview

Be inspired. Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare.

Benefits

At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be. We provide:

• Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs
• Family-focused benefits
• Wellness incentives
• Ongoing mentorship, development, and leadership programs
• And more
  
  

Requirements Of This Role

A multistate license is required for this Telehealth role

This is a PRN Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) opportunity

Emory Healthcare's PRN requirement is a minimum of 24 hours per month

LPN must be available to train onsite from the Northlake location a minimum of 3 days/week during the 8-12 week training period

• The length of the training period will be determined by the number of days you can commit to training each week.
• LPNs will be required to work rotating weekends and holidays.
• Emory Healthcare’s Telehealth Nursing team is unable to guarantee you will have the same weekdays off following your weekend schedule.
  
  

Department Description

Nurses in the Telehealth Nursing department demonstrate strong competency in using various telecommunication technologies to provide direct virtual nursing care. Telehealth Nursing RNs triage, prioritize patient needs, collaborate with patients to develop care plans, direct them to the appropriate level of care, and provide referrals to Emory services and other resources to ensure a comprehensive care experience. Telehealth Nursing LPNs assist patients with prescription management across specialties.

Description

We are seeking a capable Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN who has acquired broad experience in caring for patients and has developed a sound understanding about the care of a particular patient population.

Job Description

• The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)Ambulatory Virtual/Telehealth nurse will have a deep understanding of patient populations, virtual care, and the nursing process and will use their knowledge and experience to effectively respond to changes in clinical situations using virtual platforms.
• Proficiency in the Synergy model for Care, coupled with the use of clinical protocols, and guidelines, is essential for systematically assessing patient needs.
• The Ambulatory Virtual/Telehealth LPN will demonstrate strong competency in using various telecommunication technologies to prioritize patient needs.
• They will collaborate with patients with prescription management utilizing protocol orders.
• Responsibilities also include completing prior authorizations as needed, and routing medication renewal orders to providers for review as necessary per protocol.
• Effective time management and attention to detail is crucial for delivering safe, dependable, and independent care.
• The Virtual/Telehealth LPN will also orient/train staff or students as assigned.
• Essential attributes include effective listening skills, conflict resolution abilities, and sensitivity to cultural differences in patient care.
• Additionally, the Virtual/Telehealth LPN must be able to identify and implement courses of action in routine situations and seek assistance for complex issues while maintaining confidentiality.
• Personal accountability for professional development and participation in addressing discipline-specific issues are expected.
• Maintenance of competencies for telehealth nursing is required.
• The telehealth team serves patients 24/7, weekends, holidays are required for this position. schedules may be changed to support business needs, and you must be flexible to meet required business needs. * The LPN is part of the virtual/telehealth nursing team, which is devoted to delivering care services in an online and fast-paced setting. The LPN supports patients, providers and clinical operations. *Assisting patients with medication management and appointment scheduling using various technologies including telephone, video, chat, and other interactive media *Utilizing current evidence-based nursing practices and guidelines is required. Using standardized medication renewal protocols within the EMR and routing medication to provider for renewal as needed per protocol *Applying the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses to professional practice *Supporting the clinical and administrative operations of telehealth across practice settings *Utilizing Emory approved technology and platforms in the delivery of patient care *Serving as a liaison between patient and provider *Resolving any pharmacy and/or medication issues in conjunction with provider order *Documenting, updating, and maintaining patient medical records *Identifying and reporting patient safety and quality issues *Acting as an advocate for the patient *Supporting the promotion of optimal health outcomes *Educating patients on the providers plan of care *Deescalating calls to a reasonable outcome for all parties *Supporting other service lines as needed *Participate and actively engage with the team and health system partners *Attend staff meetings, huddles, organizational meetings, and other meetings as indicated *Actively utilize /read TEAMS, email and other fluid informational materials to maintain current knowledge, systems initiatives, and other ongoing communications. *Train, orient, educate new team members, students and others. *Other duties as assigned
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nursing Program.
• Valid, active, unencumbered nursing license or temporary permit approved by the Georgia Licensing Board - Compact LPN license required within 60 days of hire.
• Current BLS certification required.
• Critical thinking and data synthesis.
• Strong telephone communication skills and computer skills are required.
• Effective communication skills over various mediums.
• Multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal skills encompassing cultural, ethical, economic, and access to healthcare resource understanding when interacting with patients.
• Knowledge of electronic medical records and e-prescribing.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, TEAMS, Outlook and eMR and other electronic platforms.
• If work from home is assigned must sign and follow the Emory work from home agreement (WFH). *Access to high-speed broadband and reliable internet in your home. *Private and confidential workspace in your home.
• Computer proficiency in multiple systems, including intermediate knowledge of Windows-based applications (Microsoft Office suite, etc).
• Must complete and maintain nursing competencies for all components of virtual/telehealth nursing.
• Must meet minimum quality, safety and productivity metrics consistently.
• When scheduled to work must be actively working and following the virtual work policies.
  
  

JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY! Emory Healthcare (EHC), part of Emory University (EUV), is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia and the first and only in Georgia with a Magnet designated ambulatory practice. We are made up of 11 hospitals-4 Magnet designated, the Emory Clinic, and more than 425 provider locations. The Emory Healthcare Network, established in 2011, is the largest clinically integrated network in Georgia, with more than 3,450 physicians concentrating in 70 different subspecialties.

Additional Details

Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare’s Human Resources at [e-mail] . Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.

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