RN/LPN Care Coordinator, Behavioral Health
The Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education · Scranton, PA · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
Main Functions
- Oversee care for patients transitioning from healthcare facilities, including follow-up calls and coordination with the Primary Care Provider-Team.
- Care for at least 30 high-risk and rising-risk patients, using risk stratification tools and managing registries.
- Arrange follow-up visits, and manage patient data on symptoms, medication, and support.
- Handle clinical tasks including drawing up medications for clinicians to administer, and monitoring devices such as Ambulatory Blood Pressure, Continuous Glucose Monitoring, Retinavue for diabetic patients, while ensuring HIPAA confidentiality and pursuing ongoing professional development.
- Handle incoming phone calls from patients, creating orders, delivering test results via telephone, medication refills, scheduling appointments, calling outside medical facilities for scheduling of specialty appointments and test orders.
Qualifications
- An active RN or LPN license
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage offered on day one
- Significant employer contribution to medical plan options
- 100% paid dental and vision coverage
- Up to 3 weeks PTO
- Up to 11 paid holidays per fiscal year
- 8% employer contribution to 403b retirement plan after one year of service
- Plus more!
About the Role
We welcome and invite you to join The Wright Center for Community Health and transform your career in a dynamic, mission-driven environment committed to improving the health and welfare of our community. We offer unparalleled opportunities for RNs or LPNs eager to make a significant impact on community health while blossoming career paths driven by life-long learning.
Requirements
- An eligible candidate should have the following minimum qualifications:
- An active RN or LPN license
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage offered on day one
- Significant employer contribution to medical plan options
- 100% paid dental and vision coverage
- Up to 3 weeks PTO
- Up to 11 paid holidays per fiscal year
- 8% employer contribution to 403b retirement plan after one year of service
- Plus more!