Nurse (Tele-Emergency Care)
$95K–$160K/yr
Posted
5 days ago
Location
Anywhere in the U.S. (remote job), United States
Job Type
20 Hours
Posted 5 days ago
Job Description
Seeking a qualified Registered Nurse to provide comprehensive patient care, requiring specific education, licensure, and clinical experience.
This role seeks a dedicated Registered Nurse to provide patient care within a dynamic healthcare environment. Responsibilities and required qualifications vary based on experience and education level.
**Core Requirements:**
* Proficiency in written and spoken English.
* Graduation from a professional nursing school accredited by ACEN or CCNE.
* Current, full, active, and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in a U.S. State, Territory, Commonwealth, or District of Columbia.
* **Foreign Graduates:** Must possess a current, full, active, and unrestricted registration. For higher degrees, formal degree equivalency validation from a recognized evaluator (e.g., ICD) is required.
* **Graduate Nurse Technician (GNT) Exception:** Candidates meeting education requirements but lacking licensure may be appointed temporarily (up to 2 years) while actively pursuing licensure.
**Education & Experience Levels:**
* **Nurse I, Level I:**
* **Scope:** Delivers fundamental, knowledge-based care; develops technical competencies.
* **Education:** Associate Degree (ADN) or Diploma in Nursing.
* **Nurse I, Level II:**
* **Scope:** Integrates biopsychosocial concepts and provides technically competent care for basic or complex clients.
* **Education:** ADN/Diploma + 1 year specialized nursing experience (equivalent to Nurse I, Level I); OR Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
* **Nurse I, Level III:**
* **Scope:** Proficient in practice, self-directed in managing complex client situations.
* **Education:** ADN/Diploma + 2 years professional nursing experience (1 year at Nurse I, Level II); OR BSN + 1 year professional nursing experience (equivalent to Nurse I, Level II); OR Master's degree in Nursing (MSN) or a related field (with BSN).
* **Nurse II:**
* **Scope:** Demonstrates leadership in delivering and improving holistic care through collaborative strategies.
* **Education:** BSN + 2 years professional nursing experience (equivalent to Nurse I, Level III); OR MSN + 1 year specialized nursing experience (equivalent to Nurse I, Level III); OR Master's degree in a related field (with BSN) + 1 year specialized nursing experience (equivalent to Nurse I, Level III); OR Doctoral degree in Nursing or a related field (with BSN).
* **Nurse III:**
* **Scope:** Executes leadership responsibilities, applies creative approaches to complex client care beyond the immediate practice setting.
* **Education:** MSN + 2 years specialized nursing experience (1 year at Nurse II); OR Master's degree in a related field (with BSN) + 2 years specialized nursing experience (1 year at Nurse II); OR Doctoral degree in Nursing or a related field (with BSN) + 1 year specialized nursing experience (equivalent to Nurse II).
* *Note: Specific 'Dimension requirements' (Practice, Veteran/Patient Driven Care, Leadership, Professional Development, Evidence-Based Practice/Research) are assessed online.
**Preferred Experience:**
* Tele-Emergency Care experience.
* 5 years of Registered Nurse (RN) experience.
* 2 years of Emergency Department experience.
**Physical Requirements:**
* Moderate lifting and carrying (15-44 pounds).
* Reaching above shoulder, use of fingers, both hands required.
* Walking/standing, ability to see computer screen, and hearing (aid permitted).
**Environmental Factors:**
* Working closely with others and working independently.
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