RN in Physician Office - Care Coordination Expert

Lehigh Valley Hospital, Inc.; Bethlehem (Northampton County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Lehigh Valley Health Network in the Lehigh Valley region seeks a registered nurse to join a Magnet‑designated, high‑quality care team. This role includes patient assessment, care coordination, education, and collaboration with physicians and staff to deliver safe, evidence‑based care.

Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited nursing program, hold PA RN license, BLS, and have 1 year RN experience; BSN preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited Nursing program.
• RN - Licensed Registered Nurse_PA - State of Pennsylvania
• Bachelor’s Degree Nursing preferred
• 1 year experience as a registered nurse.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates coordination of care across settings for a designated population ensuring that labs, studies, and referrals are completed and results discussed with the patient.
• Performs patient care and procedures utilizing sound clinical judgment and approved policies/procedures/protocols/techniques, equipment, and supplies.
• Cleans and sterilizes instruments and equipment and maintains supplies.
• Assesses patient readiness to learn and ensures education materials are current and appropriate; evaluates effectiveness of patient education.
• Intervenes to prevent, minimize, or correct actual or potential patient risks based upon observation of physiological, behavioral, and environmental factors.
• Complies with monitoring and documentation of daily activities and expenditures as per standards set forth by accrediting bodies.
• Acts as a resource for patient and family members, listens effectively, and gives and receives constructive feedback.
• Participates in clinical meetings and other multi-disciplinary quality service improvement initiatives.
• Triages calls to appropriate level of care and provides healthcare advice/education using assessment skills, approved guidelines and protocols, and knowledge of self-care practices.

Skills

Time management

Computer skills

Registration & insurance knowledge

BLS - PA

RN license

BSN

1 year RN experience

Education

Bachelor's Degree Nursing

Tools

EMR

Excel

Job description

Lehigh Valley Health Network in the Lehigh Valley region seeks a registered nurse to join a Magnet‑designated, high‑quality care team. This role includes patient assessment, care coordination, education, and collaboration with physicians and staff to deliver safe, evidence‑based care.

Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited nursing program, hold PA RN license, BLS, and have 1 year RN experience; BSN preferred.