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WelbeHealth

PACE-based elder care provider

Traveling Registered Nurse

Nursing & Frontline Patient CarePosted on Nov 13
Full-timeCalifornia, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
  • Maintain an unencumbered registered nurse license; a California registered nurse license is required.
  • Have at least two years of nursing experience in a clinical setting with a frail or elderly population.
  • Be highly motivated and self-directed, execute tasks in a quickly changing environment, and make sound decisions in emergency situations.
  • Demonstrate clinical and organizational skills and communicate effectively with seniors, their families, and interdisciplinary team members.
  • Be able and willing to travel up to 100% of the time for multi-state support as directed by the Director of Operations; travel expenses are covered according to company travel and expense policies.
  • Be willing and able to work a varied schedule that may include evenings, nights, weekends, and overtime.
  • Obtain CPR and First Aid certification within 180 days of hire and maintain certification thereafter.
  • Provide proof of vaccination or a vaccine declination form before employment.

Responsibilities

  • Cover nursing roles, such as registered nurse case manager and registered nurse clinic nurse, as needed across multiple markets.
  • Provide nursing care to assigned program participants.
  • Own the quality of care and outcomes for the assigned participant panel, working directly and in tandem with the primary care provider and utilizing the clinic.
  • Conduct required PACE nursing assessments at least every six months; educate participants and their support networks about acute, chronic, and end-stage conditions; and perform urgent and routine virtual or in-person follow-up visits according to participant risk stratification and needs as an extension of the primary care provider.
  • Develop and implement a discipline-specific plan of care with the interdisciplinary team, participants, families, and points of action, documenting assessments, findings, relevant information, and actions accurately and on time in electronic health records.
  • Coordinate care for selected high-complexity participants, including those in hospitals, emergency rooms, and skilled facilities, with appropriate clinical team members to ensure seamless transitions, participant satisfaction, and prevention of unfavorable outcomes, inappropriate resource use, and unnecessary hospitalizations.
  • Serve as the triage point person, maximizing internal emergency-room diversion through walk-in clinic management and clinical escalations from the Welbe Advocate Hub.
  • Dispense ordered medications to participants in the center or clinic and reinforce medication education.
  • Coordinate care on behalf of participants with other health care personnel, evaluating and following up on care measures such as dentures, glasses, personal care, procedures, laboratory work, referrals, and transportation.

Desired Qualifications

  • Case management experience is heavily preferred.
  • CPR and First Aid certification upon hire is preferred.

About the Company

WelbeHealth

PACE-based elder care provider

WelbeHealth provides comprehensive, coordinated care for older adults using the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE). It integrates medical, social, and long-term services to help eligible seniors stay in their homes instead of nursing facilities. Care is delivered through individualized plans developed with patients and families, and includes medical care, physical therapy, social activities, and transportation. Funding comes from Medicare and Medicaid, with additional private payments for certain services. The company differentiates itself by applying the PACE model to deliver all-inclusive, home- and community-based care with a team-led, patient-centered approach designed to maintain independence and improve quality of life. Its goal is to keep seniors healthy, independent, and in their homes for as long as possible through personalized, coordinated care.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Series C
Total funding
$61.2M
Headquarters
Menlo Park, CA
Founded
2015

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