Nurse Coach - LPN/LVN
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Virta HealthHealthcare
Remote... We currently do not hire in the following states: AK, HI, RIFull-TimeMiddle
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Salary23.07 - 34.62 USD per hour
Job Details
- Experience
- At least three years of clinical experience
- Required Skills
- Time ManagementCritical thinking
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Practical/Vocational Nursing (LPN/LVN) program.
- Active RN/LVN/LPN license with at least three years of clinical experience working with patients with type 2 diabetes.
- Active multistate RN/LVN/LPN license in, and resident of, a Nursing Licensure Compact state.
- Eligible for a LPN/LVN licensure in every U.S. state.
- Interest and knowledge of diabetes care, education and prevention.
- Demonstrates a proactive use of AI tools to improve individual output and efficiency.
- Must be proficient in computers and pass a technology assessment.
- Knowledge of low carbohydrate nutrition and meal planning.
- Interest and aptitude for working with a growth stage, tech-enabled healthcare organization.
- Occasional (2-3x/yr) travel to team and company events.
- An outstanding bedside manner: patients trust you and feel supported and empowered by your presence on the phone/video and your communication.
- Excellent communication, time management, and critical thinking ability necessary in this remote role.
- Team player: You work well with others, put your team first, and contribute toward the betterment of the Virta clinical team.
Responsibilities
- Manage the prescriptions of a panel of patients seeking to reverse their obesity in collaboration with the patient’s Virta medical provider.
- Educate patients about Virta and Virta’s treatment and help them prepare for their nutritional and behavioral journey with Virta, setting them up for clinical success.
- Use motivational interviewing techniques to help patients progress in their weight management journey.
- Supporting patients on their obesity reversal journey, whether it involves nutritional change, medication or both, but with a firm understanding and commitment to Virta’s nutrition-first approach to weight loss.
- Collaborate closely with our clinical and technology teams to help us build out this new service line.
- Embrace a MVP (minimal viable product) approach to clinical program development.
- As time allows, provide clinical support for our team of providers (MDs and NPs).
- Commitment to providing care of the highest quality that delivers an exceptional experience for the patient.
- As time allows, conduct 20-minute clinical intake visits with prospective patients via video and/or phone.