Registered Nurse - Home Telehealth (HT) Care Coordinator

Fadona; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Charles S. Kettles VA Medical Center is looking for a Full-Time Registered Nurse to serve as a Home Telehealth Care Coordinator. This role focuses on managing patient care for veterans, collaborating with healthcare teams, and ensuring high-quality services across various health conditions. The position offers a comprehensive rewards package including competitive salary, paid time off, and flexible schedules.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Paid time off

Retirement benefits

Insurance

Flexible work schedules

Telework options available

Qualifications

• Current, unrestricted registration as professional nurse in the U.S.
• Graduate Nurse Technician exception considered.
• Experience in managing various health conditions required.

Responsibilities

• Manage a panel of patients ensuring high-quality care.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams and community agencies.
• Provide ongoing evaluation of healthcare services for veterans.

Skills

English Language Proficiency

Patient Care Management

Healthcare Coordination

Assessment

Education

Graduate from accredited school of nursing

Job description

Summary

The Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Charles S. Kettles VA Medical Center is seeking a Full-Time Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Telehealth (HT) Care Coordinator for Ambulatory Care.

Qualifications

Basic Requirements:

• English Language Proficiency
• In accordance with 38 U.S.C. 7403(f), no person shall serve in direct patient care positions unless proficient in basic written and spoken English.
• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing (ACEN or CCNE) at the time of program completion.
• Or individuals attending a master's level bridge program in nursing with coursework equivalent to a bachelor's degree, eligible for temporary appointment and later conversion upon graduation.
• Foreign nursing graduates with current, unrestricted registration; degree equivalency validation required for higher education.
• Current, full, active, unrestricted registration as a professional nurse in the U.S. or its territories.
• Graduate Nurse Technician (GNT) exception: candidates without licensure may be appointed temporarily while pursuing licensure.
• Grade determinations detail the scope, education, and experience required for each nursing level, from Nurse I to Nurse III, including specific educational and experience criteria.
• Physical requirements include visual acuity, hearing, speech, manual dexterity, and ability to perform physical activities such as walking, standing, and transferring patients.
• Exposure to infectious materials and potentially combative patients may occur; protective clothing and safety measures are required.

Duties

• The RN Home Telehealth Care Coordinator manages a panel of patients, ensuring timely, appropriate, high-quality, and cost-effective care.
• Collaborates with healthcare team members, clinics, community agencies, and leadership.
• Provides assessment, coordination, planning, and ongoing evaluation of healthcare services for veterans with various health conditions.
• Reports to the Connected Care Program Manager and coordinates care across the continuum for conditions like hypertension, CHF, COPD, diabetes, PTSD, dementia, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and weight management.
• VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package including competitive salary, paid time off, retirement, insurance, licensure, and flexible work schedules. Telework and virtual options are available, but this position is not virtual.