Summary
Join Accompany Health in giving low-income patients with complex needs the dignified, high-quality care they deserve. As an Integrated Care Team Field RN, you will provide patient support virtually and in-home, driving pathways for chronic disease management, and ensuring appropriate creation of care plans.
Responsibilities
- Driving pathways for chronic disease management (e.g. CHF, COPD, CKD/ESRD, and diabetes) for a panel of patients, including performing clinical assessments, providing patient education and coaching, ensuring closure of quality gaps, connecting and navigating to appropriate services, and supporting remote monitoring
- Ensuring appropriate creation of care plans for patients qualifying for pathways and quarterback appropriate coordination, patient coaching, and follow through on the plan
- Leading case conferences for your patient panel and ensuring appropriate documentation on changes to care plans and progress
- Providing virtual, telephonic, and in-home or community care for patients with poorly controlled chronic or acute illnesses
- Performing nursing interventions such as patient clinical assessments, administering vaccines and medications under the supervision of a provider or MD, performing wound care, and facilitating ongoing chronic disease management and patient education
- Establishing and fostering trusting relationships with your patients and ensuring that care is appropriately aligned with their goals and values
- Supporting nursing teammates in telephonic triage and transition of care through ongoing team collaboration and assistance as needed
- Participating in multi-disciplinary case conferences and clinical rounds to ensure holistic and appropriate care for patients
- Collaborating with external providers and community-based organizations to advocate for patient care aligned with their goals
- Providing feedback on program design and workflows to ensure we are providing the best patient care possible
- Modeling excellent communication, documentation, efficiency, and critical thinking skills to the interdisciplinary team