Job Description
Are you a compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) looking for a rewarding career where you can directly impact patients' lives? We're seeking a dedicated Nurse Advocate to join our team and provide comprehensive support to patients navigating their healthcare journey. If you're passionate about patient education, empowerment, and ensuring timely access to vital therapies, this is your chance to shine!
About the Role:
As a Nurse Advocate, you'll be a consistent resource for patients throughout their program participation. You'll assess for any barriers to therapy initiation and completion, provide education and support, and empower patients to actively engage in their care. This role requires strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a genuine desire to advocate for patients' well-being.
A Day in the Life:
Serve as a dedicated point of contact for patients, guiding them through the program services and addressing any challenges they may face.
Educate patients about their prescribed therapy, including benefits and potential side effects (based on manufacturer information).
Assist patients in understanding and navigating insurance coverage, out-of-pocket costs, and available financial assistance resources.
Provide support to help patients manage the emotional and practical aspects of their diagnosis.
Empower patients to actively participate in their care and connect them with additional support services as needed.
Report any adverse events or product complaints in accordance with established procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned.
What You'll Bring:
Clinical nursing experience with demonstrated competence in patient education and management, particularly for those with new diagnoses or chronic medical conditions.
Knowledge of the clinical aspects of relevant disease states, including therapy protocols and prescribing algorithms.
General computer skills.
Adaptability to changing work assignments.
A service-oriented mindset with a focus on anticipating and meeting patient needs.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with patients, families, and physicians.
Ability to multitask effectively.
Strong emotional intelligence and empathy.
Commitment to honesty, integrity, and accountability.
Adaptability and flexibility in handling change.
A drive for achievement and continuous improvement.
Ability to collaborate effectively within a team.
Initiative and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Optimism and persistence in pursuing goals.
RN license in Indiana or Kentucky.
2-3 years of nursing experience, with relevant disease state experience preferred.
Experience in nurseline triage, call center utilization management, or call center case management (a plus).
Case management or clinical trial nurse experience (a plus).
Bachelor's degree preferred.
What We Offer:
Comprehensive Benefits: Company-paid short-term disability (STD), increased 401(k) company match (up to 4%), affordable medical, dental, and vision benefits (75% of medical premiums covered), free concierge medical clinic, wellness discounts, annual HSA employer contribution, company-paid and voluntary life insurance options, voluntary life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance, paid parental leave, wellness and employee assistance programs.
Generous Time Off: PTO benefits, flex days, and paid holidays.
Career Development: Employee referral program, ambassador program, tuition reimbursement program (up to $5,000 per year), opportunities for advancement, and a commitment to promoting from within.
Competitive Compensation & Flexibility: Competitive starting pay rates, yearly merit increases, toll reimbursement program, potential for a hybrid work schedule (after 6 months on-site), and multiple shift options between 8 AM and 11 PM, Monday-Friday.
A Positive Work Environment: A company culture that values collaboration, employee development, and diversity, and has been recognized as a Best Place to Work. Our new state-of-the-art headquarters offers many amenities, including collaboration spaces, outdoor dining, a walking path, a marketplace café, and more!
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're a compassionate and skilled RN eager to empower patients on their healthcare journey, we encourage you to apply! Submit your resume and a compelling cover letter highlighting your experience and passion for patient advocacy. We look forward to hearing from you!
Any offer of employment is contingent on completion of a background check. This job description is not designed to cover all activities, duties, or responsibilities. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We celebrate, support, and thrive on difference for the benefit of our employees, our products, and our community. We strongly recommend that all employees be
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $ 78,114.00 Per Year
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