Palliative Care Registered Nurse (Remote)

VyncaCare

VyncaCare

Remote
Posted on Oct 2, 2024

Join the dynamic journey at Vynca, where we're passionate about transforming care for individuals with complex needs.

We’re more than just a team; we're a close-knit community. Our shared commitment to caring for each other and those we serve is what sets us apart. Guided by our unwavering core values: Excellence, Compassion, Curiosity, and Integrity, we forge paths of success together. Join us in this transformative movement where you can contribute to making a profound difference every day.

At Vynca, our mission is to provide comprehensive care for more quality days at home.

About the job

We're searching for a dedicated Registered Nurse to play a pivotal role in our Clinical Care Delivery Team. As an RN with us, you'll be instrumental in delivering top-notch, evidence-based care to a panel of seriously ill patients through telemedicine. We're seeking someone with a genuine passion for this important work and a deep commitment to providing exceptional patient care. If you're ready to make a meaningful difference in healthcare, we'd love to hear from you!

What you’ll do

Patient Care:

  • Manage patients assigned to your Care Team, ensuring the RN and Interdisciplinary team visit frequencies align with the patient’s acuity level and needs.
  • Communicate with patients via phone and video conferencing as outlined in the care plan.
  • Provide patient care within your scope of practice and per provider orders.
  • Assess and enroll patients, completing initial referral follow-ups as needed.
  • Develop and update care plans based on ongoing assessments.
  • Manage patient medications, including implementing orders, maintaining current medication lists, assisting with medication refills, and ensuring adequate supply.
  • Provide patient follow-up and education on new medication orders.
  • Facilitate requisition of medical supplies and durable medical equipment.
  • Complete care coordination activities, ensuring timely documentation updates and communication with primary care providers and other physicians.
  • Coordinate with the Interdisciplinary team and external agencies as necessary, including facilitating advanced care planning and hospice referrals.
  • Educate patients and caregivers on Vynca services, disease processes, symptom management, and medication tracking.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Float Nurse:

  • Assist in covering patient care for other care teams during normal working hours.

Your experience & qualifications

Willing and able to work Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00pm in Pacific time zone, with the possibility of afternoons, evenings, and/or Saturday mornings

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Current CA and OR RN license, with ability to obtain additional state licensure
  • 1 year experience in palliative or hospice care
  • Minimum of one year experience as a professional nurse within the previous three years
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills required

Preferred Qualifications

  • CHPN certification or equivalent
  • Remote work experience

Compensation & benefits

  • $42- $52 hour: The actual hourly rate paid for this position will be based on several factors, including, but not limited to: your prior experience and skills related to the position, geographic location, company needs, and current market demands.
  • Great humans deserve great benefits! At Vynca, full time employees are eligible for benefits such as: medical, dental, and vision insurance, income protection benefits, flexible PTO, company holidays, 401k, and access to other wellness benefits.

Additional information

  • Background Screening: Employment is contingent on a background check, which may include a drug test, health screenings, and reference checks, depending on the role.
  • Job Scope: This description is not exhaustive; additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned.
  • Vaccination Requirement: Employees in patient, client, or customer-facing roles must be vaccinated against COVID-19 and influenza. Requests for religious or medical accommodations will be considered but may not always be approved.
  • Employment Eligibility: Compliance with federal law requires identity and work eligibility verification using E-Verify upon hire.
  • Equal Opportunity Employer: Vynca Inc. is committed to diversity and inclusion, valuing applicants of all backgrounds, regardless of race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, or other protected status under the law.