Virtual Care Nurse

Requisition ID
2026-482874
Department
Virtual Health Services
Shift
Day
Standard Hours
6A-6P, PRN (4 Shifts/6 Weeks, 1 Wknd Shift , 1 Summer & 1 Winter Holiday)
Location
TX-LUFKIN
Posted Pay Range
$44.00 - $44.00/hour
Company Name
St. Luke's Health - Memorial - Lufkin
Telecommute
Yes

Where You’ll Work

St. Luke’s Health – Memorial Lufkin is a 279 bed facility and member of CommonSpirit Health, a national nonprofit health system. Serving East Texas, St. Luke's Health-Memorial Lufkin provides more than a quarter of a million patient services annually and contributes millions of dollars in local charity care and community support. We’re the area’s first Joint Commission Certified Primary Stroke Center, with board-certified neurologists and neurosurgeons offering full-spectrum stroke care. Nationally recognized as a HealthCare Center of Excellence, St. Luke's Health-Memorial Lufkin offers compassionate, comprehensive health care, including off-campus rehab and outpatient facilities and services. In addition to its large emergency department, there are 32 private rooms, dedicated imaging and OBGYN, wound care, infusion and lab services.

Job Summary and Responsibilities

The Virtually Integrated Care (VIC) Medical Surgical Nurse works as the catalyst for patient centered care by leading a well-coordinated care team. The VIC RN is at the center of innovation and a transformational, evidence based practice care model. The experienced RN in this role will anticipate and direct the care of the patient through evaluating health promotion, risk reduction and clinical decision-making. The Nurse assumes accountability for client care outcomes through the assimilation and application of evidence based practice to design, implement, and evaluate client plans of care in a virtual environment setting. This role functions as the center of coordination and communication for a multidisciplinary team. A high degree of professional competence and autonomy will be demonstrated in performing the roles of 1) clinician, 2) educator, 3) consultant/collaborator, 4) leader. The VIC RN will function as a dynamic change leader for this transformational care model. The role is facility based for completion of orientation and has the potential to transition to a remote role with successful implementation of the care model.

 

As our Virtual Care RN, you will revolutionize patient care, leveraging cutting-edge technology to deliver expert nursing guidance across our health system.

 

Every day, you will provide real-time virtual inter-collaborative nursing assistance to on-site care teams nationwide. From admissions to transfers, to transitions of care and vital support tasks, you'll apply your seasoned skills to diverse patient needs, ensuring no two days are alike.

 

To succeed in this transformative role, you will project expert knowledge, unwavering reliability, and articulate communication, serving as a critical virtual extension of our patient care teams, ensuring exceptional outcomes across a spectrum of diagnoses.

Job Requirements

Required

  • Bachelors in Nursing, BSN degree (or must be actively in pursuit of a BSN degree)
  • Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Texas
  • Three (3) years of RN Med Surg experience in an acute care facility 
  • Three (3) years of nursing preceptor experience 
  • Two (2) years in a nursing leadership role (Charge RN role applicable)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA)
  • Certified Acute-Care Virtual Registered Nurse, CAVRN (within 12 months, or 1000 hours worked)

Preferred:

Five Plus (5+) years of RN Med Surg experience in an acute care facility 

Masters in Nursing, MSN

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