Telehealth, or remote healthcare, has revolutionized the way medical services are delivered. Telehealth registered nurses (RNs) play a pivotal role in providing virtual patient care and medical guidance. If you're interested in combining your nursing skills with modern technology to provide care from a distance, a career as a telehealth RN might be the perfect fit.

A Telehealth RN

The responsibilities of a Telehealth RN include conducting virtual assessments, providing medical guidance, monitoring patient progress, collaborating with healthcare teams, documenting patient interactions and ensuring patient confidentiality.

Becoming a Telehealth RN offers several advantages. It allows you to provide care to a wide range of patients regardless of geographical location, contributing to improved access to healthcare. The flexibility of remote work and reduced exposure to infectious diseases are also significant benefits.

However, challenges may include technical difficulties during virtual assessments, the inability to provide hands-on care and potential