Registered Nurse (RN) – In home Urgent Care - Pittsburgh PA
WellBe Senior Medical · Pittsburgh, PA · 1 wk ago
Healthcare$77k–$113k/yrFull-time
General Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled, compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care through a combination of in-home patient visits, telehealth patient consults with Nurse Practitioners or Physicians as required, and administrative tasks.
Job Description
- Demonstrate and uphold the WellBe mission by helping patients lead healthier, more meaningful lives through the delivery of CompleteCare™.
- Deliver urgent, in-home, patient care under the direction of a licensed provider throughout the assigned market including initial assessments, routine follow-up visits, and ongoing care coordination.
- Conduct comprehensive home safety evaluations and document findings during patient visits.
- Deliver patient care under the direction of a licensed provider by:
- Obtaining patient histories
- Reviewing medications and treatment plans
- Performing physical assessments
- Identifying and addressing health concerns observed or reported during home visits
- Perform clinical interventions as appropriate and at the direction of the overseeing provider, including medication administration (PO, SL, IM, IV), wound care, point-of-care testing, phlebotomy, Foley catheter care, IV fluid administration, and other approved nursing procedures.
- Maintain accurate, timely, and complete patient records, ensuring documentation is updated at each patient encounter.
- Provide patient and caregiver education as directed by the APP-Nurse Practitioner and interdisciplinary care team.
- Deliver high-quality, patient-centered care while meeting established clinical, quality, and operational performance standards.
- Support care transitions, end-of-life discussions, palliative care interventions, and the closure of preventive care and HEDIS quality gaps, including screenings and medication adherence initiatives.
- Complete and submit all required documentation, reports, and administrative paperwork within established timelines.
- Participate in Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) meetings, providing updates and insights from patient and family interactions to support care planning.
- Collaborate closely with APPs, nurses, social workers, behavioral health specialists, and other care team members to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.
- Attend and actively participate in required training programs, including medication administration, clinical equipment use, new protocols, and ongoing professional development opportunities.
- Build and maintain positive relationships with local healthcare providers, community organizations, caregivers, and referral sources to support WellBe's presence and reputation within the community.
- Utilize available internal and external resources to address patient needs, including behavioral health services, community-based programs, and other supportive care resources.
- Maintain all required active, unrestricted state licensure and certifications.
- Adhere to professional standards of practice, ethical conduct, patient confidentiality requirements, and organizational policies.
- Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned to support organizational goals and patient care excellence.
Scheduled Working Hours
Tentative schedule: 10am-7pm EST.
Job Requirements
- Educational/Experience Requirements: Active State Licensure required; compact licensure preferred. 3+ years as an RN in a direct, patient-facing care delivery role (required).
- CPR Certification is required.
- Prior Telehealth experience (preferred).
- Home care experience (preferred).
- Previous experience in hospice, palliative care, or geriatrics strongly preferred; other complex patient health care experience will be considered.
- Possess a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
- Requires proof of an active auto insurance policy.
Required Skills And Abilities
- Ability to conduct in-home setting visits and have previous experience on a telehealth platform.
- Demonstrated role proficiency with Microsoft Office; Excel, Word, G-suite, etc.
- Proficient with Microsoft 365 software suite, Electronic Health Records, Scheduling Software, and Ring Central applications.
- Role model in courageous teamwork, integrity, ethics, and productivity.
- Excellent verbal, written, presentation, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with patients, families, and remote healthcare professionals.
- Able to work independently and make sound decisions while adhering to established protocols and guidelines.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills to handle administrative tasks and facilitate telehealth consultations.
- Experience working with culturally diverse and underserved populations.
Supervisory Responsibility
This position will not have supervisory responsibility.
Travel Requirements
Travel is required up to 100% locally to deliver patient care.
Work Conditions
- Ability to lift up to 20lbs.
- Moving lifting or transferring of patients may involve lifting of up to 50lbs as well as assist with weights of more than 100lbs.
- Ability to stand for extended periods.
- Ability to drive to patient locations (ie. home, hospital, SNF, etc) or community resource locations.
- Fine motor skills, and Visual acuity.