Job Title: Telehealth Nurse
Job Description
As a Telehealth Nurse, you will counsel and educate new and existing oncology patients on specialty drug therapies through phone interactions. This role does not involve direct patient care or home visits. You will ensure adherence to contracted and accrediting regulations as indicated by drug specifications. You will be responsible for complete, thorough, and accurate documentation, utilizing good documentation practices and compliance with industry standards and regulations using EMR. You will discuss potential and current side effects with patients to educate them about treatment alternatives and facilitate ongoing therapy adherence. Additionally, you will identify and report adverse events and product complaints to the manufacturer, FDA, and/or other governing authorities.
Responsibilities
- Counsel and educate oncology patients on specialty drug therapies via phone.
- Ensure adherence to contracted and accrediting regulations as indicated by drug specifications.
- Complete thorough and accurate documentation using EMR, complying with industry standards.
- Discuss potential and current side effects with patients and educate them about treatment alternatives.
- Facilitate ongoing therapy adherence.
- Identify and report adverse events and product complaints to the manufacturer, FDA, and other governing authorities.
Essential Skills
- Telehealth experience
- Triage skills
- Acute care
- Oncology nursing
- RN license
- Utilization management
- Patient education
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Registered Nurse with current unrestricted multi-state compact state license (NC)
- Oncology and/or Hematology experience preferred
- 3+ years of nursing experience with at least 1 year of acute, inpatient care preferred
- Strong computer skills, including e-mail, word processing, spreadsheet, and web-based programs
- Effective communication skills both orally and in writing
- Experience with motivational interviewing is preferred
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret practice standards, professional journals, technical procedures, and government standards and regulations
Work Environment
The work schedule requires onsite presence Monday to Friday from 9 AM to 6 PM, with occasional Saturday shifts on a quarterly rotation, which may be done remotely. You will be working with a large healthcare leader that prioritizes patient care and access.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cary, North Carolina.
Pay And Benefits
The pay range for this position is $41.00 - $41.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
Available For This Temporary Role May Include The Following
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Cary,NC.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 4, 2025.
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