LVN Telehealth
Cantex Health Care Centers LLC

Arlington, Texas

Posted in Health and Safety


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Job Description
Title: LVN Telehealth

Facility: TheraCare Home Health-Fort Worth

Zip: 76011

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are at the heart of Cantex. We are committed to a culture that respects our differences and values the contributions of all people.

Job Summary:

Primary function is to oversee and manage telehealth program. LVN would provide administrative and technical support of the telehealth activities including installation, configuration and maintaining hardware of the telehealth units. LVN would provide onsite support services to end users as well as training to agency staff. Work is performed under the general supervision of the administrator and/or Director of Clinical Services. LVN would coordinate care with the interdisciplinary team and patient/caregivers, including contract nursing teams managing alerts as well as daily alerts through telehealth portal. This position will promote patients\' potential during their home health episode and collaborates with physician, clinical team and patient in preparation for discharge.

Essential functions:

  • Manages and oversees unit inventory, including shipping logistics, cleaning and disinfecting units
  • Coordinates with case managers and other clinical team members to identify patients who would benefit from telehealth units
  • Contacts potential patients via phone to determine interest and appropriateness for telehealth units
  • Requests orders for telehealth units from referring physicians
  • Identifies and adjusts parameters of telehealth unit as appropriate with physician orders
  • Installs and configures telehealth units in patients’ homes throughout service area
  • Trains patient users on the use of telehealth units
  • Monitors telehealth units for alerts as needed
  • Works directly with telehealth unit manufacturer to troubleshoot non-functioning units
  • Performs data analysis on effectiveness of telehealth programs and provides follow up to operations, sales, physicians
  • Participate in planning and implementing care in conjunction with the RN, in accordance with the POC.
  • Provide care utilizing infection control measures that protect both staff and patient (OSHA).
  • Records clinical documentation according to accepted regulatory, corporate and professional guidelines.
  • Participates in weekly case conferences.
  • Participates in interdisciplinary communication to ensure that patients’ needs and expectation for services provided are understood and to ensure optimization of service delivery and patient progress.
  • Provides verbal or written patient status updates to supervising RN prior to reassessment, supervisory and/or discharge visits, and as indicated by patient response to treatment.
  • Participates in in-service training programs.
  • Responsible for assuring patient safety.
  • Complies with state regulations and national standards
  • All documentation will be completed and synched in medical record/online portal at time of encounter 7 days per week.
  • Assists in developing policy
  • Follows established Telehealth policy
Job Requirements
Qualifications:
  • Licensed Vocational Nurse, per the state requirements.
  • Prior telehealth experience preferred
  • Good communication skills to be able to relate professionally and positively to patients, caregivers, colleagues and physicians and strong clinical documentation skills.
  • Ability to operate a personal computer and utilize common office software programs, including reporting tools from telehealth platform
  • Ability to read, write, and speak the English language.

We are an Equal opportunity employer; We offer an excellent benefit plan to include 401K with match, CEU reimbursement, vacation, sick, holidays, medical, dental, and supplemental insurance Plans as well as a Highly competitive compensation package.


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