RN Care Coordination Specialist

WVU Medicine; Martinsburg (WV); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

WVU Medicine in Martinsburg, WV is seeking a capable registered nurse to provide hands-on clinical support, triage patients, coordinate care with providers, and manage testing and scheduling across departments.

The role requires a BSN and relevant certification, with experience either as an RN (2 years) or LPN (5 years) depending on the position. The position involves patient education, prior-authorization assistance, and collaboration with the nursing team.

Qualifications

• BSN degree required.
• Certification relevant to the specialized care they will be providing.

Responsibilities

• Provides hands-on assistance according to department, patient and provider needs, including procedures, tests, medications, and specimen collection.
• Acts as first contact for patients, performing triage and providing medical advice where applicable.
• Coordinates plan of care and liaises between providers, departments, other healthcare professionals, and schedulers to coordinate testing, scheduling, referrals, etc.
• Monitors and manages patient appointments, testing and labs.
• Assists with obtaining prior-authorizations for the patient population.
• Prepares educational material for patient use and educates patients about medical conditions, medications or treatments.
• Provides specialized nursing assistance in research efforts when applicable.
• Provides guidance and consultation to nursing staff across units.
• Attends conferences or educational opportunities to stay up-to-date.

Skills

Triage

Care coordination

Procedure support

Patient education

Medical documentation

Education

BSN

Certification relevant to specialized care

Job description

WVU Medicine in Martinsburg, WV is seeking a capable registered nurse to provide hands-on clinical support, triage patients, coordinate care with providers, and manage testing and scheduling across departments.

The role requires a BSN and relevant certification, with experience either as an RN (2 years) or LPN (5 years) depending on the position. The position involves patient education, prior-authorization assistance, and collaboration with the nursing team.