When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.
Beth Israel Lahey Health (BILH) Virtual Primary Care is seeking an innovative and patient-centered Registered Nurse to serve in a unique role embedded on a university campus in Cambridge, Massachusetts. This position bridges the gap between in-person student outreach and virtual care delivery, supporting BILH’s mission to make high-quality primary care accessible to the university community.
The nurse operates as an outreach, facilitation, and care coordination resource, working in close partnership with BILH Virtual Primary Care providers who conduct all clinical assessments and decision-making through telehealth visits. This hybrid site will not function as a traditional clinical care site but will provide point of care testing to augment virtual visits. The university is providing dedicated quiet space rooms equipped with computers and video capabilities to support private, high-quality virtual visits for enrolled students.
Job Description:
Key Responsibilities
Patient Registration & Panel Enrollment
Guide students through the registration and enrollment process, ensuring accurate demographic, insurance, and contact information is captured.
Pre-Visit Support & Care Facilitation
Obtain and document vital signs (blood pressure, heart rate, temperature, oxygen saturation, respiratory rate) prior to virtual provider visits to support clinical assessment.
Compile and verify current medication lists, including prescription medications, over-the-counter products, vitamins, and supplements, as directed by Virtual Primary Care providers.
Point-of-Care Testing
Health Education & Prevention
Develop and deliver culturally responsive health education programming tailored to the university student population, including topics such as preventive care, sexual health, mental health awareness, nutrition, substance use, and chronic disease management.
Coordination & Communication
Facilitate referrals to other BILH services, specialty care, mental health resources, and community supports as directed by providers to support student navigation
Compliance & Professional Standards
Qualifications
Required
Preferred
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
This position operates in a non-clinical university campus environment. The nurse will work across shared campus spaces, quiet room facilities, and student common areas. There are no dedicated clinical exam rooms at this site. The nurse must be comfortable working in an open, community-oriented setting while maintaining patient privacy and confidentiality standards.
Physical requirements include the ability to stand and walk for extended periods, perform vital signs and point-of-care testing, transport light educational materials and supplies across campus. Regular use of computers and video conferencing technology is required.
About BILH Virtual Primary Care
BILH Virtual Primary Care is a forward-thinking primary care practice delivering high-quality, longitudinal care entirely through telehealth. Patients benefit from continuity of care with dedicated primary care providers, access to BILH's integrated health system, and the convenience of virtual visits. This university campus hybrid program represents a model innovation in meeting patients where they are — extending the reach of primary care into the communities we serve.
Pay Range:
$32.24 – $55.86
The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law.