TeleHealth Diabetes Nurse Manager

Introduction to Virta Health Virta Health is a pioneering online specialty medical clinic that is revolutionizing the treatment of type 2 diabetes, pre-diabetes, and obesity. By leveraging innovations in nutritional biochemistry, data science, and digital tools, combined with clinical expertise, Virta is shifting the paradigm from management to reversal. With a strong foundation in telemedicine, Virta delivers personalized care to patients across the United States, with a mission to reverse type 2 diabetes in 100 million people. About the Role We are seeking an experienced and visionary TeleHealth Diabetes Nurse Manager to join our team. As a player-coach, you will spend approximately half your time seeing patients and half your time managing a team of outstanding part-time nurses. Your expertise will be instrumental in building and managing this new team, ensuring the delivery of high-quality care that exceeds patient expectations. Key Responsibilities Build and manage a team of 10-15 part-time nurses, including managing QA/QI, supervision, scheduling, and working with our administrative team to manage licensure of team members. Conduct 20-minute clinical intake visits with prospective patients via video and/or phone, verifying and documenting clinical history, medications, and answering questions about Virta treatment. Educate patients about Virta and Virta's treatment, helping them prepare for their nutritional and behavioral journey with Virta, setting them up for clinical success. Management activities will include daily schedule hygiene, monitoring and assigning provider support requests, providing updates to clinical intake workflow, delivering just-in-time feedback, and weekly POD meetings with the team. Collaborate with the Head of Nursing and Clinical leads on developing and implementing quality initiatives, ensuring the delivery of care that meets the highest standards. Requirements To be successful in this role, you will need: Minimum 2 years of experience working with diabetes patients in a clinical setting. Interest and knowledge of diabetes care, diabetes prevention, and low-carbohydrate nutrition. 3+ years of experience managing nurses, ideally in an ambulatory, virtual practice, or clinical diabetes setting. Active RN license with at least one year of clinical experience working with patients with type 2 diabetes, and CDE licensure preferred but not required. Active RN license in, and resident of, a Nursing Licensure Compact state. Associate or Bachelor's RN Nursing degree from an accredited school or university. Eligible for licensure in every U. S. state. Interest and aptitude for working with a growth-stage, tech-enabled healthcare organization. Occasional (2-3x/yr) travel to team and company events. An outstanding bedside manner, with patients trusting and feeling supported and empowered by your presence on the phone/video and your communication. Team player, with a strong ability to work well with others, put your team first, and contribute toward the betterment of the Virta clinical team. Essential Skills and Competencies The ideal candidate will possess: Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with patients, team members, and stakeholders. Strong clinical skills, with the ability to assess patient needs, develop personalized care plans, and deliver high-quality care. Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, with a strong ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze data, identify trends, and develop solutions to complex problems. Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At Virta, we are committed to the growth and development of our team members. As a TeleHealth Diabetes Nurse Manager, you will have access to: Ongoing training and education, with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge in diabetes care and management. Mentorship and coaching, with support from experienced leaders and clinicians. Opportunities for career advancement, with a growing organization that is committed to innovation and excellence. A collaborative and dynamic work environment, with a team of passionate and dedicated professionals who are committed to making a difference in the lives of our patients. Work Environment and Company Culture At Virta, we value a culture that is: Patient-centered, with a focus on delivering high-quality care that meets the unique needs of each patient. Collaborative, with a team-based approach that encourages open communication, mutual respect, and a shared commitment to excellence. Innovative, with a willingness to challenge the status quo and develop new solutions to complex problems. Dynamic, with a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment that requires flexibility, adaptability, and a strong ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits We offer a competitive salary range of $87,000 - $96,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Our benefits package includes: Comprehensive health insurance, with medical, dental, and vision coverage. 401(k) retirement plan, with company match. Generous paid time off, with vacation, sick leave, and holidays. Opportunities for professional development, with ongoing training and education. A dynamic and collaborative work environment, with a team of passionate and dedicated professionals. Conclusion If you are a motivated and experienced nurse leader who is passionate about delivering high-quality care and making a difference in the lives of patients with diabetes, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a TeleHealth Diabetes Nurse Manager at Virta, you will be part of a innovative and dynamic team that is committed to reversing type 2 diabetes in 100 million people. Join us on this exciting journey and apply today! Apply for this job