LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN)

JOB SUMMARY: The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will provide support to care management teams, leadership, and patients, as a part of Rhode Island Primary Care’s (RIPCPC) interdisciplinary care team. The LPN works with the Nurse Care Management Team and primary care practices to facilitate and / or provide patient education and care coordination in a patient centered care model.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

General Responsibilities:

· Work collaboratively with RIPCPC/Integra staff including and not limited to, nurse care managers (NCM), pharmacists (RPh), social work teams, quality improvement specialists (QIS) team members, PCP office staff and providers

· Ensures accuracy and complete documentation with outreach per department policy

· Work collaboratively with practice office staff and physicians

· Assist with nursing related projects or programs

· All other as designated by the Nursing Manager or Director of Nursing

· Active participation in staff meetings as scheduled and education sessions as needed

· This position is a hybrid position (mix of both virtual and onsite) Monday-Friday 8AM-4:30PM

Specific responsibilities

· Triage referrals and inpatient discharges to the appropriate Interdisciplinary Team Members.

· Provide telephonic support and patient education post hospital discharge

· Coordinate patient care and follow up post hospital discharges with Pedi offices

· Maintain contact and activity list for pediatric offices

· Review PCMH pediatric records to collect and document care plans

· Assist care team and practices in closing open gaps in care for patient

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum Education and Experience:

· High School Graduate

· Licensed LPN, state of RI

· 3-5-year clinical work experience

· Experience with Microsoft Office – Excel, PowerPoint, Word

· Effective oral and written communication skills

· Skilled in-patient engagement strategies and techniques

· Skilled in telephonic interactions

· Experience with customer service

· Highly self-motivated

· Flexibility and ability to shift work, learn new responsibilities and prioritize based on organizational need

· Solid understanding of healthcare system and how to assist patients in navigation

Preferred Education, Additional Qualifications and Experience:

· EPIC Trained

· Bilingual – Spanish preferred

· Experience working in interdisciplinary teams

· Experience with pediatric patients

What RIPCPC Does...

Rhode Island Primary Care Physicians Corporation (RIPCPC), is a multi-specialty Independent Practice Association (IPA) that has been implementing innovative quality improvement models since 1994. We are a population health management organization that focuses on improving outcomes for our physician members’ patients. Our dedication to improving the care delivery system is demonstrated through our commitment to the National Committee for Quality Assurance’s Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) model. A patient centered approach to practicing medicine enhances quality, improves access and implements advanced care coordination strategies. RIPCPC has implemented more PCMH’s than any other organization in Rhode Island. In addition to the proliferation of the PCMH, our latest and most significant initiative is focused on shaping a virtually integrated health care system with Care New England. This joint venture has led to the creation of an Accountable Care Organization (ACO), Integra, Rhode Island’s first partnership between a physician organization and a hospital system. Integra’s unique ability to coordinate care system wide, enables us to deliver a care experience unmatched in Rhode Island. Our Mission: Deliver the highest quality of health care and the best patient experience in the State of Rhode Island.

Rhode Island Primary Care Physicians Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Travel reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Primary Care

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

• RI LPN (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Cranston, RI 02920

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