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2 weeks ago
ROLE SUMMARY: The Triage Practice Nurse is responsible for delivering nursing care to patients within a healthcare setting. This role encompasses providing care to individuals across various age groups: pediatric (infants to 12 years), adolescent (13 to 17 years), adult (18 to 64 years), and geriatric (65 years and older).
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Candidates must possess the capability (with or without reasonable accommodation) to execute the following tasks:
- Deliver clinical guidance via phone or electronic communication, adhering to clinical protocols and regulatory standards. Collaborate with healthcare providers as needed.
- Offer tailored patient education on topics such as preventive care, chronic disease management, acute conditions, medications, and other relevant areas impacting patient outcomes.
- Prepare patients for consultations by utilizing established rooming standards.
- Administer prescribed injections and medications, following departmental protocols and regulatory guidelines.
- Assist healthcare providers with various procedures, minor surgeries, and examinations as directed.
- Conduct Point of Care Testing, including but not limited to hearing, flu, urine, and strep tests.
- Collect blood and other laboratory specimens, ensuring proper preparation for further analysis.
- Authorize prescription refills as per provider instructions.
- Support test tracking and monitor overdue results.
- Perform suture removal and dressing changes as required.
- Ensure examination rooms are well-stocked and sanitized after each patient visit. Maintain and clean medical instruments and equipment post-procedure.
- Assist providers and patients in reviewing and updating care plans, evaluating patient progress, and following up as necessary.
- Engage in proactive outreach for patients needing preventive and chronic disease services.
- Facilitate care coordination among specialists and manage transitions of care to gather all essential patient information.
- Support the coordination of referrals, education, and community resources.
- Actively participate in initiatives aimed at enhancing patient experience and quality of care.
- Engage in daily team meetings with healthcare providers.
- Serve as an advocate for patient experience, maintaining a positive demeanor in all interactions with patients, visitors, and colleagues. Communicate professionally while prioritizing customer service.
- Handle all patient information confidentially, in accordance with privacy policies and procedures.
- Perform various administrative duties as needed.
- May require occasional travel; a valid driver's license is necessary for travel.
- Participate in on-call responsibilities as required.
- Other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM REQUIRED:
- Completion of a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) educational program.
- Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) issued by the appropriate state board.
- AHA CPR/BLS certification required within 30 days of employment.
- This position may require occasional travel to multiple sites.
- One (1) to Two (2) years of nursing experience in a primary or specialty care setting.
- Previous experience in triage, emergency care, cardiac care, intensive care, or related nursing specialties.
BENEFITS: PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- 100% Tuition Assistance at The Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- Shift, Weekend, and On-Call Differentials
- Health, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- Retirement Savings Account with Company Matching
- Child Care Subsidies
- Onsite Gym and Fitness Classes
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