Med Surg Virtual RN

Overview

Join our team as a full time Med/Surg Virtual RN in Tyler, TX (remote). TX residence preferred.

Fulfilling your purpose begins here:

People First, Always. Here's how we take care of our people:

• Medical, vision, dental health insurance, health savings account / flexible spending, competitive pay, paid time off, 401k retirement plan with company match, employee assistance program and more

Your team is bigger than your department:

• UT Health Tyler, the flagship hospital of the system, has 502 licensed beds specializing in advanced acute care medicine. Our hospital includes a 24-hour ER with Level 1 trauma center, a comprehensive stroke center, more than 500 physicians and a full complement of sub-specialty groups.

• We believe healthcare is a team sport and every player has something to contribute. We show compassion, celebrate differences and treat one another with respect.

Responsibilities

• Responsible and accountable for the practice of Nursing for assigned patients or tasks via a remote interface.

• Must be able to manage multiple technology platforms and develop collaborative relationships with patients, families, physicians and other staff via remote platforms.

• Adheres to policies and procedures and regulations to ensure compliance and patient safety.

• Validate remote data is being received on all applicable patients into the remote monitoring system.

• Validate patient name, room number and remote ID are consistent and correct between the remote monitoring system and the EMR.

• Escalate remote monitoring alerts via the facility algorithm and document outcomes.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• Minimum of three (3) years' experience in medical/surgical inpatient nursing

• Current RN license or current license deemed acceptable by the applicable State Board of Nursing.

• Current multistate license to practice as a registered nurse (RN) or obtained within 6 months

• Maintains current BLS

Preferred Job Requirements:

• Preferred Bachelor's Degree in Nursing