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Porter Cares

Care coordination for hospital-to-home transitions

Registered Nurse - Northeast Region

Full-Time
$50 - $60/hr
Mid
New Jersey, USA
In PersonCovers Hudson and Bergen counties; the role requires in-home member visits.

About the job

Requirements
  • A valid, unencumbered New Jersey registered nurse license is required.
  • Three years of patient care experience is required.
  • The role requires the ability to conduct patient assessments and use clinical knowledge and judgment.
  • The role requires empathy, compassion, friendliness, and strong written and oral communication skills.
Responsibilities
  • Visit members within the assigned geographic area.
  • Conduct in-home health risk assessments, including medical-history review, review of systems, medication reconciliation, vital signs, and comprehensive physical examinations.
  • Perform appropriate point-of-care testing.
  • Identify diagnoses for use in care management and active medical management.
  • Formulate a list of current and past medical conditions based on clinical findings and judgment.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience in primary care, adult care, or geriatric care.
  • Electronic medical record skills.

About the company

Porter Cares coordinates care for patients transitioning from hospital to home, focusing on at-risk members to improve outcomes and reduce costs. It works by bridging fragmented care silos through services like scheduling appointments, securing durable medical equipment (DME), and providing AI-driven health education, all coordinated with healthcare providers and insurers to ensure continuity of care and prevent avoidable readmissions. Compared with competitors, Porter Cares emphasizes a targeted focus on the most vulnerable patients and integrates care coordination across the hospital-to-home spectrum, including education and equipment logistics, to boost quality measures and member experience, ultimately supporting higher Star Ratings for health plans. Its goal is to improve quality and patient experience while lowering total cost of care by reducing readmissions, ER visits, and care gaps through seamless coordination and AI-supported education across care teams.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$10.5M

Headquarters

Baltimore, Maryland

Founded

2021

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What believers are saying

  • Eir Partners’ March 13, 2025 growth investment funds expansion, product development, and geographic reach.
  • Porter’s March 23, 2026 intelligence solution adds a new analytics revenue stream.
  • September 2026 job postings show active hiring in Boston, Suffolk, Worcester, and New Jersey.

What critics are saying

  • UnitedHealth, CVS, and Signify Health compress Porter’s payer-sales cycle and pricing power.
  • Porter’s 1099 nurse-practitioner model depends on constant local recruitment across Massachusetts, Michigan, and New Jersey.
  • If health plans internalize care-coordination analytics, Porter becomes a replaceable services vendor.

What makes Porter Cares unique

  • Porter combines in-home assessments, AI analytics, and care navigation for Medicare and Medicaid.
  • August 25, 2026 hire Jeff Fox deepens payer-sales expertise and government-program relationships.
  • Porter’s March 23, 2026 intelligence launch extends beyond services into actionable population insights.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Flexible Work Hours

Remote Work Options

Professional Development Budget

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

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1 year growth

↑ 1%

2 year growth

↑ 11%
PR Newswire
Aug 25th, 2026
Porter appoints healthcare veteran Jeff Fox as chief growth officer

Porter, a healthcare platform connecting people with in-home resources and services, has appointed Jeff Fox as Chief Growth Officer. Fox brings over 35 years of experience in government-sponsored healthcare, having most recently served as CEO of ATRIO Health Plans. In his new role, Fox will lead Porter's growth strategy, strengthen relationships with health plans, and expand the company's technology-enabled in-home healthcare and care coordination services. He will support Porter's national expansion efforts. Fox previously spent 17 years as President and CEO of Gorman Health Group, where he developed a Medicare Advantage advisory model and grew the organisation to more than 100 employees and 150 contracted experts. Porter combines AI with care coordination to help health plans improve member engagement and reduce healthcare costs.

PR Newswire
Mar 23rd, 2026
Porter launches intelligence solution to identify unmet healthcare needs for Medicare, Medicaid members

Porter, a platform connecting Medicare, Medicaid and ACA members with home-based care resources, has launched an intelligence solution to identify unmet clinical and social needs. The solution aims to provide health plans with a clearer view of their member populations whilst enabling more personalised support for individuals navigating complex healthcare systems. Founded to address disconnected care delivery, Porter combines AI analytics with care coordination services. The intelligence solution can be deployed alongside Porter's existing in-home programmes or as a standalone capability for health plans seeking better member insights. "Members are left to navigate disconnected systems on their own and too often, they fall through the cracks," said founder and CEO John Criswell. The company showcased the capabilities at RISE National 2026 in sessions focused on improving quality and reducing total cost of care.

HIT Consultant
Mar 14th, 2025
Eir Partners Invests in Porter: Expanding AI-Driven Care Coordination

Eir Partners Capital, LLC ("Eir Partners"), a Miami-based private equity firm specializing in healthcare technology and tech-enabled services, has partnered with Porter to accelerate its impact.

PR Newswire
Mar 13th, 2025
Eir Partners Invests in Porter Growth

Eir Partners, a healthcare tech-focused private equity firm, announced a growth investment in Porter, a platform for care-at-home services. Porter, led by John Criswell, uses AI to enhance care coordination and improve patient outcomes. The investment will help Porter expand its offerings and geographic reach. Eir Partners has a history of scaling tech-enabled providers. Financial details of the investment were not disclosed.

PR Newswire
Mar 12th, 2024
Porter Bolsters Executive Team With Strategic Appointments: Erin Montgomery And Jennifer Biancucci Join To Navigate The Company'S Swift Expansion

BALTIMORE, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Porter, developer of the leading AI-driven care coordination platform and provider of comprehensive at-home clinical services, has announced the strengthening of its leadership team with Erin Montgomery assuming the role of Chief Operating Officer, joined by Jennifer Biancucci, who will serve as a Strategic Growth Advisor.Erin, boasting an impressive 25 years of healthcare expertise and a profound understanding of risk adjustment intricacies, will spearhead Porter's care coordination and in-home assessment programs. With her distinguished background as Chief Operating Officer of Advantmed and prior roles at Pulse8, Erin brings a wealth of experience to the table. She will oversee every facet of the member journey, from analytics to operational execution and through the data submission processes. In an era of heightened scrutiny from CMS regarding evidence of treatment, Erin's leadership will elevate the team's already outstanding capabilities to new heights.Jennifer, fueled by her firsthand caregiving experience and backed by over 20 years in healthcare, is a dynamic sales executive known for delivering results in payer and provider markets. She has been a driving force in the in-home care and lab testing sectors, holding pivotal roles as the Vice President of Business Development at ixlayer and VP of Sales at Signify Health. With her unmatched expertise in the Medicare industry, Jennifer is poised to propel Porter's sales team to unparalleled success.Every member of Porter's burgeoning team is relentlessly dedicated to delivering tailored care, relevant guidance, and personalized support to every member we serve