Licensed Practical Nurse ( LPN / LVN ) - Remote

Remote Licensed Practical Nurse - Contractor

We are looking to grow our team of remote Practical Nurses [Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Vocational Nurse (VN), Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)].

About Us
PocketRN is the first telehealth startup built specifically for nurses, with a mission to close the gap between home and healthcare by enabling patients to meet virtually with specialized nurses. PocketRN recognizes that nurses are the backbone of healthcare delivery, and we are dedicated to empowering nurses with the option of working flexibly from home while providing expert, quality, and convenient care to patients and caregivers.

The Role and Responsibilities

We are looking for licensed practical nurses to serve our partnership with a leading national company that supports remote care coordination for Chronic Care Management (CCM), and other clinical and documentation needs for practices across the country.

The LPN will work closely with the PocketRN team and our partners to ensure continuity of care and facilitate cross-functional communication. Their roles and responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Complete chart audits and reviews and update the patient and/or POA accordingly, using designated software.
• Quickly build rapport with patients, POAs, and PRN team members virtually in a respectful and professional manner to ensure excellent experiences and outcomes.
• Complete assigned audits with patients using designated software.
• Ensure accurate time tracking and documentation of time spent on each episode of care.
• Identify and communicate any concerning findings to the appropriate and relevant parties to allow for timely follow-up.
• Successfully complete technical and clinical training as required within specified timeframe.
• Follow escalation protocols when urgent scenarios occur during calls.
• Maintain patient privacy and strictly adhere to HIPAA compliance standards in a virtual care environment.
• Maintain an active and unencumbered nursing license in the state where care is delivered.
• Must be available to work a minimum of 25 hours per week, with ability to flex to additional hours.
• Hours of operation for this partner will likely be Monday - Friday between 8:00 am - 7:00 pm for patients in Central and Eastern Time Zone with potential evening and weekend hours.

Qualifications

• Education: Must be a graduate of an accredited degree program.
• Experience: Two years nursing experience post graduation.
• Licensure: Must have an active and valid compact LPN license.
• Computer Proficiency: Candidates must have basic computer skills to perform remote work, navigate a virtual desktop, and the ability to learn new software systems. Candidates will need to pass a technical assessment during the interview process.
• Communication: Able to demonstrate effective interpersonal, oral, written, and listening communication skills. Take initiative and communicate regularly with their cohort leads.
• Language: Able to communicate effectively, in English, over the phone, video conferencing, and in writing.
• Professionalism: Provides courteous, empathetic, and clear communication to patients even in stressful scenarios. A desire to go above and beyond for patients. Follow through on chosen work schedule and maintain productivity in a remote work environment.
• Patient-Centered: Demonstrates patient-centered/patient-valued behaviors. Focuses on patient needs, patient rights, confidentiality, and religious and cultural preferences.
• Adaptable: Able to learn new systems and workflows quickly and easily adapt to nursing in the virtual care start-up environment.
• Mission and team-driven: Excited about working with a supportive, compassionate, and collaborative team by using innovative technology to create a lasting impact for millions of patients, caregivers, and nurses.
• Technical Requirements: You will need a quiet, private room, free of distractions in your home for taking HIPAA-sensitive video calls. You’ll need a fast (at least 50 Mbps required) and stable internet connection. For testing your internet speed, visit www.fast.com.
• Must have a laptop or desktop computer (No Chrome Books)
• An additional computer monitor is required

Benefits

• Fully Remote: Ability to work from the comfort and convenience of your own home.
• Flexibility: This is a contract position, meaning you are able to choose the shifts that work with your schedule.
• Nurse-Centered: PocketRN is a digital solution that is made for nurses. PocketRN recognizes that nurses are the backbone of healthcare delivery, and we are dedicated to empowering nurses with the option of working flexibly from home while providing expert, quality, and convenient care to patients and caregivers. We highly value and encourage nurse feedback as we strive to understand what nurses need, even beyond the delivery of care. We are passionate about facilitating a dynamic, supportive, and knowledgeable community that can grow and evolve with the ever-changing landscape of nursing.

Application Process:

Interested candidates must complete the following steps. If all steps are not completed, the application will not be considered.

1) Complete the LPN Preferences Survey: https://forms.gle/dfjEWEgAJJvizxKP9

2) Complete the Application Form: https://forms.gle/tVu6CcVH7g4wmMhk9

At PocketRN, we want nurses to be matched with work that is the best fit for them. This project requires a unique set of skills and preferences. Your answers to the Preferences Survey will be used to determine if you're a good fit to advance in the hiring process.

We will review applications and respond accordingly. Please be advised this may take a few weeks, and candidates with earlier available start dates will be prioritized. We will be onboarding cohorts of nurses based on available start dates.If you apply but have a later available start date, please note that you may not hear back until we're ready to review applications for your start date. If we find that this role is not the best fit for you, we invite you to apply to other opportunities at PocketRN in the future!

If you have any questions, please contact nurse.recruiting@pocketrn.com. We are looking to fill several roles immediately.

PocketRN does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies in response to job postings, unless otherwise pre-approved by our Recruiting team.