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Tele-Health Nurse Job Description

 

 

 

 

Job Summary:

The Tele-Health Nurse is responsible for providing care to individuals or defined patient populations through the use of telecommunications in accordance with Nurse Practice Act and licensure guidelines. He/She uses critical thinking and communication skills to assess, plan, implement, educate and evaluate patient outcomes. 

Job Description:

The Tele-Health Nurse will perform all or some of the following Job description:

  • Use nursing best practices to provide telephonic nursing support within licensure guidelines, Nurse Practice Act, and program requirements

  • Provide care to individuals or defined patient populations through the use of telecommunications in accordance with computer-based protocols and guidelines

  • Use the defined process, adhere to nursing standards, company policies and shared principles when providing clinical assessments and health education

  • Use nursing processes to identify patient care needs, risk and safety issues, educational opportunities, and appropriate health care referrals

  • Process calls based on Quality Management guidelines

  • Demonstrate compliance with all manufacturer and product specific regulations.

Minimum Requirements / Knowledge / Skill For Tele-Health Nurse Job

  • Basic computer skills

  • Ability to communicate via telephone with members/customers and provide good customer service

  • Good listening skills

  • Ability to demonstrate professional oral and written communication

  • Ability to apply ICARE principles to all aspects of the job

  • Ability to demonstrate sound clinical judgment in accordance with Nurse Practice Act

  • Ability to make decisions that adhere to policy using basic critical thinking skills

  • Self-motivated

  • Ability to ask for assistance and guidance

  • Ability to adapt to change

  • Ability to effectively manage time.

Minimum Education Requirements / Certification / Licensure For Tele-Health Nurse Job

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Current RN license in good standing and a minimum of 3 years of clinical experience.
     
     
     


 

 

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