Virtually Integrated Care RN

CommonSpirit Health; Phoenix, Northern (AZ, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center (SJHMC) in Phoenix, AZ, is seeking a Virtually Integrated Care RN to empower patients through remote support and care coordination. The role emphasizes telehealth, patient-centered planning, and collaboration with physicians and the care team to bridge gaps and enhance engagement in a dynamic virtual environment.

The position involves virtual collaboration with the care team, monitoring patient progress, and contributing to quality improvement while

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN) or actively pursuing BSN upon hire.
• Minimum of 3 years of acute care nursing experience.
• Minimum of 2 years of nursing preceptor experience.
• 1-3 years in a nursing leadership role (Charge RN role applicable).
• Registered Nurse license in AZ (AZ RN).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates virtually with physicians, nurses and other health care team members to provide clinical patient care via telemedicine.
• Oversees patient care plans and implements preventive measures to improve safety and quality of care.
• Collaborates with unit leadership to oversee quality programs and ensure evidence-based practice.
• Ensures clinical operations are compliant with internal policies and regulatory requirements.
• Monitors processes with bedside staff and recommends care delivery improvements.
• Participates in development of strategies and programs to standardize procedures and improve patient outcomes.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Preceptor experience

BLS certification

Registered Nurse (AZ)

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

BSN or pursuing BSN upon hire

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Virtually Integrated Care RN, you will be a pivotal provider, empowering patients toward optimal health through comprehensive remote support and collaborative care coordination. You will be instrumental in bridging care gaps and enhancing engagement in a dynamic virtual environment.
Every day you will meticulously assess patient needs, develop personalized care plans, and provide direct clinical coaching. You will proactively monitor progress, coordinate diverse services, and leverage telehealth, diligently tracking compliance, documenting interactions, and contributing to quality improvement.
To be successful in this vital role, you will leverage advanced clinical expertise, communication, and technological proficiency for high-quality virtual care. You will collaborate seamlessly with providers and teams, optimizing complex pathways.

• Collaborates virtually with physicians, nurses and other health care team members in the provision of clinical patient care. Including virtual assessment of the medical, physical and psychological status of patients and responding to routine, urgent and emergent patient issues.
• Proactively oversees the patient care plan to implement preventive measures that improve patient safety and the quality of care delivered via telemedicine technology, and surveillance of physiological trends. Drives risk reduction through participation in root cause analysis (RCA’s), quality surveillance, as well as compiling and interpreting large data sets of patient information.
• Collaborates with unit leadership and provides oversight of unit quality programs and metrics. Ensures evidence based practices are being followed by team members to provide the highest quality care and safety for patients.
• Supports management to ensure all aspects of clinical operations are conducted and documented in compliance with relevant internal policies, standards/procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements. Assesses on a continuous basis, services, patient outcomes, quality control, and family/patient satisfaction to ensure optimal care and delivery. Ensures that internal controls are sufficient to provide for accurate complete and compliant programs and processes. Identifies need for changes in standards, programs and services and develops recommendations for consideration by unit and hospital leadership.
• Monitors processes in collaboration with bedside staff and provides recommendations for care delivery improvement.
• Participates, as a key staff member for the assigned clinical function, in the development of strategies, initiatives and programs addressing matters such as: Standardization of procedures across the organization, enhancing patient outcomes/satisfaction, enhancing team engagement, improving nurse satisfaction, and other issues of similar complexity and consequence.

Job Requirements

Required

• Bachelors Of Nursing and Minimum of 3 years of overall acute care nursing experience; with a minimum of 2 years of nursing preceptor experience
• 1-3 years 2 years in a nursing leadership role (Charge RN role applicable)
• Registered Nurse: AZ
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Bachelors Of Nursing (BSN) or actively pursing a BSN degree upon hire.

Where You'll Work

Hello Humankindness: Join a Legacy of Healing at Saint Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center (SJHMC)

Ready to make a real difference? Join SJHMC in Phoenix AZ., a 571-bed nonprofit founded by the Sisters of Mercy over 125 years ago. We're more than a hospital; we're a global destination for life-changing care, embracing patients with humankindness.

Here, your calling will flourish. We're not just a workplace; we're a community dedicated to a mission of service.

Leaders in Specialized Care:

• Barrow Neurological Institute (BNI): A world-renowned center for groundbreaking neurological research and innovative treatments.
• Norton Thoracic Institute (NTI): A national leader in advanced thoracic care with pioneering surgical techniques.
• Level I Trauma Center: One of Arizona's busiest ERs, providing immediate, comprehensive care for critically injured patients 24/7.

Why SJHMC?

• Culture of Excellence & Well-being: We care for our people, fostering professional and personal growth.
• Community & Collaboration: Be part of a network committed to global health and well-being.
• Join a Legacy, Shape a Future: Over 20% of our patients travel internationally for our specialized care.

This is an invitation to join a family of dedicated professionals at the forefront of medical innovation, united by the power of humankindness.