Registered Nurse (RN) Specialty - Remote

Walgreen Co

Deerfield, IL(remote)

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Assays, Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Call Centers, Clinical Facilities, Clinical Nursing, Clinical Support, Communication Skills, Contract Requirements, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Support/Service, Customer/Client Research, Detail Oriented, Disease, Documentation, Educational Administration, Futures, Geography, Healthcare, Healthcare Providers, Identify Issues, Infusion Pumps, Injections, Interpersonal Skills, Knowledge Base, Leadership, Medication Administration, Medications, Microsoft Office, Network Administration/Management, Nursing, Nursing Credentials, Nursing Management, Operations Processes, Organizational Skills, Patient Care, Patient Care Authorizations, Patient Follow-up, Performance Metrics, Pharmacy, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Professional Services, Provider Contracting, Quality Management, Quality Metrics, Registered Nurse (RN), Reporting Skills, Retail, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Side Effects, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Statistics, Systems Analysis, Team Player, Training Program, Treatment Plan, Trend Analysis, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Deerfield, IL
POSTED
6 days ago

Registered Nurse (RN) Specialty - Remote

Address: Remote

Job ID 1812007BR

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Job Summary:

Responsible for patient focused programs which may include but is not limited to: collaborating with health care team in providing direction for maintaining high quality patient care, outcomes, and goals for patients; provides enhanced services support and assistance with contractually required Biopharma programs. Follows specific care modules or standard operation procedures approved by the Clinical and Professional Services Team including scripting, assessments, screenings, and education.

Provides enhanced nursing services support, evaluating diagnoses and other clinical criteria to complete requests for prior authorization, specialty care specific to the department and patient needs in an effort to provide exceptional care and support. Administers clinical training and orientation programs and validates and educations subcontracted nursing providers knowledge base.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Completes initial screening for patients which may include:

  • Assists with infusion pump programming and troubleshooting based on Plan of Treatment (POT);

  • Completes system driven assessments such as Depression Screenings for select disease states;

  • Conducts follow-up assessments and outreach to determine medication history and to improve medication adherence;

  • Provides disease state education including medication administration, resources on side effect management, outreached to MDO, etc.

  • Responsible for the daily nursing care activities, including completion of nursing coordination/plan of treatment forms, building supply lists, nursing assessments, initial screenings, and surveys for patients, programming and troubleshooting infusion pumps based on the Plan of Treatment (POT) established by a pharmacist, injection site/infusion site education training/techniques, obtaining nursing orders, assay management and patient clinical nursing management, and follow up calls to patients as appropriate per specialty.

  • Audits and reports daily on team and individual performance metrics and quality statistics and assist with extrapolation of system applications to develop reports of data from regarding productivity trends.

  • Assists in developing, updating, and implementing departmental Standard Operating Procedures related to system applications, programs, processes and merchandise.

  • Provides support within the scope of practice for a nurse and escalating to pharmacist for patient specific medication questions, including side effect management and quality of life screening.

  • May work with specific nursing specialties such as but not limited to: Infusion Care, Fertility Order, Nursing Network, Care Management.

  • May have other responsibilities delegated as specific to nurse specialty and as designated by the specific department, other responsibilities as judgment or necessity dictate.

  • Reviews prior authorization criteria for specified payers related to defined medications. Evaluates all requests for prior authorizations, appeals and accompanying tasks.

  • Provides nursing network subject matter expert support; administers tracking pharma and payer related nursing documentation request; advises on complex cases and assists in quality care resolution.

  • Acts as a liaison between physicians/practitioners, medical consultants and facility clinical staff.

  • Participates in professional organizations and workshops to gain additional job related knowledge, in service programs and continuing education as required.

  • Serves as Point of Contact for disease-specific operations teams.

About Walgreens

Founded in 1901, Walgreens (www.walgreens.com) has a storied heritage of caring for communities for generations and proudly serves nearly 9 million customers and patients each day across its approximately 8,500 stores throughout the U.S. and Puerto Rico, and leading omni channel platforms. Walgreens has approximately 220,000 team members, including nearly 90,000 healthcare service providers, and is committed to being the first choice for retail pharmacy and health services, building trusted relationships that create healthier futures for customers, patients, team members and communities.

Basic Qualifications

  • Associate''s degree in Nursing
  • Current license/registration as an RN (Registered Nurse) with the State Board of Nursing in the state in which the position resides
  • Must obtain and maintain Nurse Licensing Compact multi-state license and necessary non-Nursing Licensing Compact state license within 6 months of employment start date (company sponsored); any and all exception to this timeline requires leadership approval
  • 2 years'' work experience in nursing
  • Related work experience in a specialty pharmacy, PBM, and/or healthcare call center setting
  • Good verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate in a diplomatic and confidential manner
  • Willing to travel up to/at least 10% of the time for business purposes (within state and out of state).

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor''s degree in Nursing
  • Active Nursing Licensing Compact multistate license and nursing license(s) in states not participating in Nursing Licensure Compact
  • Experience working with contracting and contract requirements if necessary for the appropriate specialty
  • Proven ability to work in a team environment
  • Organized and detail oriented with proven problem solving skills
  • Excellent written/verbal communication skills and interpersonal skills with the ability to lead, motivate, and communicate with internal and external customers
  • Knowledge of customer service principles and processing including customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction
  • Basic skills in MS Office Suite

We will consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

The Salary below is being provided to promote pay transparency and equal employment opportunities at Walgreens. The actual hourly salary within this range that you will be offered will depend on a variety of factors including geography, skills and abilities, education, experience and other relevant factors. This role will remain open until filled. To review benefits, please click here jobs.walgreens.com/benefits. If you are applying on a job board or unable to click on the link, please copy and paste this URL into your browser jobs.walgreens.com/benefits

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About the Company

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Walgreen Co

Founded over a century ago in 1901, we have a rich and colorful history of continuous improvement and innovation at Walgreens. From inventing the world’s first chocolate malted milkshake to the creation of one of the most popular and sophisticated mobile applications in retail shopping today, we have transformed ourselves into a leader within the retail and drug industry. Walgreens, one of the nation’s largest drugstore chains, is included in the Retail Pharmacy USA Division of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc., the first global pharmacy-led, health well being enterprise. At Walgreens you'll find a team positively energized by the unique talents, ideas, experiences and aspirations of every individual. In other words, you can be your authentic self in our stores, offices and other workplaces, and be comfortable and confident that what matters most here is doing your best to make health and well-being within reach for everyone on a daily basis. Walgreens has a proud legacy of valuing diversity and fostering inclusion more than 100 years-strong, and we're still living that commitment. We intend to be recognized as a “Next Practices” company for diversity and inclusion – one whose cultures, people, perspectives and workplaces reflect the current and future customers we serve while delivering superior business performance. Walgreens has over 9,500 stores in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Retail
WEBSITE
https://www.walgreens.com/