Registered Nurse - MDPCP

Luminis Health, Inc.; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance Benefits

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Paid Holidays, Disability, and Life/AD

Wellness Programs

Employee Assistance Programs and more

Job summary

Luminis Health in Annapolis is seeking a Registered Nurse for the MDPCP program to efficiently triage patient calls and perform a range of nursing duties, including symptom assessment and disposition decisions. The role emphasizes collaboration with providers and care teams to ensure timely patient care.

The position requires an active Maryland nursing license, at least two years of clinical nursing experience, and BLS credentials.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
• Two years of related clinical nursing experience.
• Current Maryland Board of Nursing license.
• CPR through the American Heart Association (BLS for Healthcare Providers).

Responsibilities

• Triage calls from patients and determine appropriate disposition (appointment, urgent care, ER).
• Communicate with patients regarding medical questions and medication inquiries.
• Handle follow-up calls per provider request and document all communications in EPIC.
• Provide patient education aligned with treatment goals and health maintenance advice.
• Coordinate with RN Care Managers, LPNs and Medical Assistants to support clinicians and patients.
• Communicate with insurance companies for required authorizations when applicable.

Skills

Triage

Communication with patients

Patient education

Collaboration

Education

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing

Tools

EPIC

Job description

Luminis Health

Title: Registered Nurse-MDPCP

Position Objective: To efficiently and effectively provide patient triage and a variety of nursing treatment functions including but not limited to; assessment of symptoms, prioritizing patient appointments, determining patient disposition, and providing feedback to provider.

Essential Job Duties:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

1. The Triage Nurse assures that communication with each caller will be handled in a professional and tactful manner
2. Communicates with patients regarding their medical questions, medication inquiries, etc.
3. Handles follow-up calls to patients per provider request.
4. Triage incoming patient calls regarding medical concerns and determine appropriate disposition (schedule appointment, Urgent Care, ER).
5. When appropriate, the caller’s symptoms will be assessed and triaged using the nursing process and approved guidelines to assist in obtaining the appropriate level of care and/or self-care advice
6. Provide patient education in alignment with treatment goal(s).
7. Advise patients on health maintenance and disease prevention
8. Monitor provider in basket to assist the provider in patient intervention and/or forwarding message to the provider for additional clinical guidance.
9. Debrief/communicate with provider as needed.
10. Document all patient-provider-staff communication in EPIC.
11. Communicates with insurance companies to obtain required authorizations, if applicable.
12. Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records
13. Participate and oversee performance and quality improvement activities
14. Work collaboratively with RN Care Managers, LPNs and Medical Assistants in support of clinical providers and patients’ needs

Educational/Experience Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
• Two years of related clinical nursing experience.

Required License/Certifications:

• Current Maryland Board of Nursing license.
• CPR through the American Heart Association (BLS for Healthcare Providers level).

Working Conditions, Equipment, Physical Demands:

There is a reasonable expectation that employees in this position will be exposed to blood-borne pathogens.

Physical Demands –

Medium Work

The physical demands and work environment that have been described are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.

The above job description is an overview of the functions and requirements for this position. This document is not intended to be an exhaustive list encompassing every duty and requirement of this position; your supervisor may assign other duties as deemed necessary.

Updated: 2.5.24

Pay Range

$30—$39.99 USD

Luminis Health Benefits Overview:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plan (with employer match for employees who work more than 1000 hours in a calendar year)
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Assistance Benefits
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Paid Holidays, Disability, and Life/AD&D for full-time employees
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Programs and more

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