RN - Registered Nurse Coordinator - Primary Care
Company: Geisinger
Location: Kingston
Posted on: April 7, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Summary As one of the Top 8 Most Innovative Healthcare
Systems in Becker's Hospital Review, we're working to create a
national model for improving health. Today, we're focused on
bringing our region services that improve every facet of life to
drive total health, inside and out. Through professional growth,
quality improvement, and interdisciplinary collaboration, we've
built an innovative culture that allows nurses to grow their
skillsets, develop their practice, and leverage their years of
experience to build a rewarding, lasting career with impact. Join
us as an RN Coordinator to strengthen that impact. Job Duties This
role is full-time, 40 hours weekly, days from 8 am to 4:30pm. This
role will also have responsibilities at Geisinger's Primary Care
Kingston. At least two (2) years of RN work experience is required.
Previous Med/Surg, Medical / Surgical hospital RN experience is
helpful and preferred for success in the role. Benefits of working
at Geisinger: Full benefits (health, dental and vision) starting on
day one Three medical plan choices, including an expanded network
for out-of-area employees and dependents Pre-tax savings plans with
healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSA) and
a health savings account (HSA) Company-paid life insurance,
short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage 401(k)
plan that includes automatic Geisinger contributions Generous paid
time off (PTO) plan that allows you to accrue time quickly Up to
$5,000 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year MyHealth Rewards
wellness program to improve your health while earning a financial
incentive Family-friendly support including adoption and fertility
assistance, parental leave pay, military leave pay and a free
Care.com membership with discounted backup care for your loved ones
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Referrals for childcare,
eldercare, & pet care. Access free legal guidance, mental health
visits, work-life support, digital self-help tools and more.
Voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness, hospital
indemnity insurance, identity theft protection, universal life and
pet and leg Position Details Serves in an expanded nursing role as
part of an interdisciplinary team to promote preventative patient
care, offer screening services, and coordinate disease management
services while also providing primary clinical support to the
provider, patient and their family to assist in the diagnosis and
treatment of the patient's condition. Assists clinic team with
triage of inbasket messaging as needed and management of patient
interaction with the clinic, identifying patient needs,
intervention pathways, clinical guidelines and diagnostic tests to
develop individualized plans of care. Assesses the healthcare,
educational and psychosocial needs of the patient and family and
involves them in establishing a treatment plan based on realistic
goals and interventions. Investigates healthcare options and
facilitates communication among the patient, primary care provider
and other members of the healthcare team to eliminate barriers and
identify interventions for treatment. Applies age-appropriate
learning principles to educate patients, family and other health
care members on the role and purpose of Care Coordination, its
processes, disease, and case management programs and outcomes.
Serves as a resource to patients, families and other healthcare
team members regarding disease management. Implements clinical
interventions based on risk stratification and evidence-based
clinical guidelines. Collaborates with primary care providers to
enhance evidence-based clinical guideline adherence and promote
best practice by initiating and adjusting therapies as directed by
the practitioner and providing appropriate follow-up and monitoring
as needed. Coordinates laboratory and diagnostic tests for all
disease management programs. Collaborates with primary care
providers to enhance evidence-based clinical guideline adherence
and promote best practice by initiating and adjusting therapies as
directed by the practitioner and providing appropriate follow-up
and monitoring as needed. Facilitates and coordinates laboratory
and diagnostic tests for all disease management programs. Maintains
required documentation in EPIC for all disease management
activities. Collects and enters data and patient information
according to department standards. Attends and participates in
professional and nursing continuing education programs and exploits
professional development opportunities. Reviews the current
literature regarding effective teaching/learning strategies and
disease management strategies and incorporates the appropriate
techniques into disease management practice. Maintains active
involvement in post-discharge Transitions of Care coordination.
Assists leadership in the design, implementation and evaluation of
care coordination programs to support overall goals and strategic
business strategies. Collects and prepares laboratory specimens and
completes associated paperwork to expedite laboratory studies with
maximum accuracy and efficiency. Inserts, monitors, regulates and
discontinues IV's as required by provider and per scope of
practice. Administers medications and vaccines, including
intradermal and skin testing, under the direction of a provider and
per scope of practice. Work is typically performed in a clinical
environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific
obligations and complying with all organization policies and
procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not
intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements
considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional
competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific
orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the
job related to that position. Education Graduate from Specialty
Training Program-Nursing (Required), Bachelor's Degree-Nursing
(Preferred) About Geisinger OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do
is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our
Geisinger family and our communities. KINDNESS: We strive to treat
everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves. EXCELLENCE: We
treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. LEARNING: We
share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare
the caregivers for tomorrow. INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and
better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community,
and the nation. SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our
patients and members and the Geisinger family We offer healthcare
benefits for full time and part time positions from day one,
including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as
important, from senior management on down, we encourage an
atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality. We know
that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds
makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come
from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse
workforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be
an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to
race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.
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