LPN: Patient Flow & Care Coordination

Carilion Clinic; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Pension Plan (Employer Funded)

Paid Time Off

Onsite fitness & Wellness discounts

Wellness app access

Childcare discounts

Continued education & training

Job summary

Carilion Clinic in Roanoke, VA, seeks an experienced LPN to enhance patient flow and manage pre-admission processes. You will coordinate patient information, prepare documentation, and assist with care planning, collaborating with clinical and administrative teams for smooth transitions.

Responsibilities include preparing charts, contacting physicians, labs, and patients, educating patients remotely, and maintaining records with compliance.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing.
• Minimum of 2 years of LPN experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and EMR systems.

Responsibilities

• Supports patient flow and pre-admission processes by preparing patient charts, verifying documentation, and coordinating required information prior to admission.
• Communicates with physician offices, laboratories, and patients to obtain necessary clinical information and test results.
• Educates patients via telephone regarding procedures, pre-admission instructions, and unit expectations.
• Assists with data collection to support the nursing process and care planning activities.
• Maintains and organizes patient records, files, and documentation in accordance with organizational standards.
• Provides administrative support including scheduling, meeting coordination, report preparation, and data tracking.
• Monitors patient schedules to identify overbooking or duplication and communicates concerns to appropriate staff.
• Supports performance improvement initiatives and contributes to quality care outcomes.
• Communicates effectively with interdisciplinary teams to ensure smooth patient transitions.
• Performs additional duties related to departmental operations as assigned.
• Demonstrates professionalism, respect, and commitment to service excellence in all interactions.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Excellent communication

Multitasking

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of practical nursing

Tools

Microsoft Office

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

Carilion Clinic in Roanoke, VA, seeks an experienced LPN to enhance patient flow and manage pre-admission processes. You will coordinate patient information, prepare documentation, and assist with care planning, collaborating with clinical and administrative teams for smooth transitions.

Responsibilities include preparing charts, contacting physicians, labs, and patients, educating patients remotely, and maintaining records with compliance.