Population Health RN - Heart Failure

The Company: A member of the Lifespan health system, Coastal Medical is a primary care driven practice serving 120,000 patients across Rhode Island, whose primary goal is to offer patients better health and better care with minimal costs. An equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, Coastal employs over 600 professionals in a variety of roles.

• Coastal Medical offers competitive wages and values work/life balance.
• Our comprehensive benefit package includes health, dental & vision benefits, a free life insurance policy, earned time, paid holidays and 401K match.
• Employee input is essential to our operations. All employees are encouraged to join and participate in committees, trainings, and workgroups.
• Coastal Medical is an equal opportunity employer. All employees and applicants for employment are afforded equal opportunity in every area of hiring and employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, national origin, age, veteran, or disability status.
• Per the Rhode Island Department of Health all existing and new employees must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and receive their flu vaccination upon hire.

The Position: We are currently in search of a Population Health RN - Heart Failure. The Population Health RN - Heart Failure's main responsibility includes collaborating with primary care providers, cardiologists, and interdisciplinary care teams to provide accessible, innovative, and patient-centered care to high-risk patients with Heart Failure.

• This is a salaried, full-time position with a schedule of 40 weekly hours.
• This position is located at our Corporate Office in Providence, RI.
• This role works in a hybrid capacity and has communications through in person and virtual meetings. Time in the office may be required for meetings, trainings, patient visits, etc.
• Employee parking is provided.
  

Essential Functions:

• Performs outreach to assess patient needs, establishes Heart Failure care plans, and provide ongoing patient support.
• Utilizes new technology to assist with patient self-monitoring and care team remote weight/fluid monitoring.
• Provides Heart Failure education services for individuals, including telephonic, virtual, or in-person visits if required.
• Assesses the healthcare, educational, psychosocial needs of the patient/family/caregiver and connects with appropriate resources.
• Assists with care coordination for high-risk patients as needed and in collaboration with medical social worker.
• Monitors patient's heart failure management plan and collaborates with care team which includes primary care physician, cardiologist, and clinical pharmacist

Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with a current Rhode Island RN license in good standing.
• Minimum three years of experience in direct patient care, with experience in cardiology practice.
• Any combination of education and experience that is substantially equivalent is also acceptable.

Why You Should Apply:

• We operate in a collaborative environment and strongly encourage and promote employee growth and development.
• Coastal offers a wide range of training opportunities including our own Leadership Academies as well as other well-known programs such as Crucial Conversations and Clifton Strengths.
• Employees can qualify for student loan repayment assistance up to $9,000 and up to $3,500 per year in education assistance.
• Some employees may also qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.

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