Nurse Patient Advocate – Clinical Eligibility

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Perform comprehensive evaluations of patients' health conditions, requirements, and preferences.

• Create and manage personalized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team.

• Provide education to patients and their families regarding disease processes, treatment choices, and self-care techniques.

• Advocate for patients' interests within the healthcare framework to secure prompt access to services and treatments.

• Assist with appointment scheduling, referral management, and coordination among various healthcare providers.

• Serve as a bridge between patients with chronic conditions and the healthcare system.

• Report directly to the Program Manager in Clinical Operations.

⛳️ Requirements

• Possession of a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN), or Registered Nurse (RN) license that is active and unrestricted in the state.

• At least 2 years of clinical nursing experience is required.

• Preferred experience in case management, patient advocacy, home health, chronic disease management, or related roles.

• Prior work with Medicare patients and high-risk populations is preferred.

• Strong understanding of healthcare systems, care coordination, and principles of patient advocacy.

• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to assess patients' health requirements, formulate care plans, and educate patients on self-management techniques.

• Knowledge of social determinants of health and capability to connect patients with community resources.

• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

• Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) and telehealth platforms is preferred.

• Capacity to work independently while engaging in collaboration within a multidisciplinary care team.

• Demonstrated empathy, patience, and dedication to patient-centered care.

• Adaptability in a dynamic and fast-paced healthcare environment.

• Availability between 10 am and 4 pm ET.

• Must reside in the United States.

🏝️ Benefits

• Fully remote working arrangement.

• Flexible part-time schedule of 25–30 hours per week.

• 1099 contractor position.