Registered Nurse (RN) - Virtual Nursing

Description

Nursing

Req # : 53255

Summary :

The Virtual Nurse will be a member of a new team at MaineHealth responsible for supporting hospital-based care teams, focused on improving quality, patient and family experience, bedside care team experience, and improving hospital efficiency of care. The Virtual Nurse will use virtual communication channels including synchronous video conferencing, secure asynchronous chat, and telephonic tools to interact with patients admitted to a MaineHealth hospital. The Virtual Nurse is also responsible for providing patients with virtual health assessments and treatment solutions through virtual rounds. This position requires collaboration with clinical staff and other care team members across MaineHealth to meet the diverse and continually changing challenges of the healthcare environment.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

• Education Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred. Must matriculate to a BSN program within 1 year of hire with completion attained within 5 years of hire. Evidence of 10 hours of ongoing education per year.
• License / Certifications : Current license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in the State of Maine. BLS certification is also required.
• Experience : At least 5 years of Acute Care RN work experience.
• Additional Skills / Requirements Required : Demonstrates the skills necessary to interact effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
• Additional Skills / Requirements Preferred : Proficiency in the use of ACLS, PALS , and EPIC systems.

Additional Information

With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you'll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them - both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it.

We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow - programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.

MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you're looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today.

If you have questions about this role, please contact samantha.gonzales@mainehealth.org