RN - Registered Nurse Coordinator - Urology
Company: Geisinger
Location: Pittston
Posted on: April 5, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Summary 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. Job Duties The RN
Coordinator 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. This role is full-time, 40 hours
weekly; Monday through Friday; 8:00 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. A minimum of 2
years RN work experience is required. Benefits at Geisinger: We
offer a comprehensive benefits package starting on day one,
including: - Health, dental, and vision insurance - Three medical
plan choices, including expanded network options - Pre-tax savings
plans (FSA & HSA) - Company-paid life, short-term, and long-term
disability insurance - 401(k) with automatic Geisinger
contributions - Generous PTO that accrues quickly - Up to $5,000 in
tuition reimbursement per calendar year - MyHealth Rewards wellness
program with financial incentives - Family-friendly support:
adoption/fertility assistance, parental leave, military leave, and
Care.com membership - Employee Assistance Program (EAP): mental
health, legal guidance, childcare/eldercare referrals, and more -
Voluntary benefits: accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity,
identity theft protection, pet insurance, and more Job Duties: -
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.
Position Details 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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