This role provides remote critical care nursing support from an on-site virtual command center, monitoring and assisting patients across hospital units, skilled nursing facilities, and home settings. The clinician performs virtual assessments, rapid interventions, and care coordination while guiding bedside staff on workflows and evidence-based protocols. It is a non-bedside, tech-enabled role that relies on strong acute care experience and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct remote clinical monitoring, assessments, and rapid interventions for patients across acute and post-acute settings.
- Provide virtual support to originating hospital sites, emergency departments, ICUs, step-down units, skilled nursing facilities, and patient homes.
- Guide bedside nursing staff on clinical workflows and evidence-based protocols.
- Coordinate care across multidisciplinary remote and on-site clinical teams.
- Use EHR systems such as Epic, Cerner, and Meditech for documentation and clinical workflow support.
- Support bedside teams with expert critical care nursing input from the virtual care center.
Required
- Active Tennessee RN license or unencumbered compact nursing license.
- ACLS and BLS certification.
- 5+ years of current acute care, ICU, or step-down nursing experience.
- 1+ year of experience directing clinical workflows or hospital staff in a leadership role.
- Working knowledge of Epic, Cerner, or Meditech documentation systems.
Preferred
- Experience in a charge nurse, preceptor, or similar leadership role.
- Experience supporting virtual or remote care workflows.
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive hourly rate.
- Night shift differential.
- Sign-on bonus for PM positions only.
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Paid time off.
- Life and disability insurance.
- Structured 12-hour shifts.