RN - Registered Nurse Intake Coordinator Hospital at Home
Company: Geisinger
Location: Danville
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. Job
Duties The RN Intake Coordinator screens potential new enrollees
and evaluates and coordinates new enrollees to the appropriate Case
Management Program. Assists Case Team Staff with outreach
activities to support care initiatives for members throughout the
care continuum. This position is full-time, 40 hours weekly, 4 days
per week - giving you more work-life balance and a weekday off! The
schedule is days, (4) 10-hour shifts per week, includes every other
weekend, and every other holiday rotation. This role is office
based and located out of Geisinger's Hughes Center in Danville, PA.
At least one year of RN work experience is required. Previous RN
Case Manager experience is preferred Works with leadership to
create appropriate support materials regarding program purpose,
goals and objectives and deliverables. Meets with physicians across
both Geisinger and the community to share details on the program.
Identifies patients for recruitment and reviews with the
appropriate primary and specialty care providers. Completes patient
outreach and formal evaluation of all potential enrollees for the
program to determine participant needs and eligibility for
enrollment. Completes thorough review of all medical records
including laboratory and radiology reports. Discusses care needs
with primary or specialty care providers as needed. Interviews
patient and family for in-home care needs as well as other
behavioral or social gaps. Visits patients and families in their
homes, at the hospital or nursing home for recruitment into
program. Segments patients to the appropriate care team including
home based medical team, community palliative care team or mobile
integrated health team. Provides formal handoff to the appropriate
care team. Schedules first visit with care team. Establishes and
maintains an effective working relationship with County Area Agency
on Aging and County Assistance Office delegates to provide a
streamlined enrollment application process for Community Resources.
Communicates with referral sources including physician offices,
hospital discharge planning, and other community agencies for
follow up in completion of the intake record. Provides follow up
communication and correspondence to complete the enrollment
process. Supports triage phone service taking acute care calls from
patients and families or other care providers. Effectively assess
acute care need. Manages gaps if able immediately. Identifies
resources needed to respond to acute care need. Activates the
correct care team or 9 as indicated by acuity of acute care need.
Participates in weekly IDT meetings being prepared to share acute
care activities for appropriate patients. Identified patterns to
help the care team in Plan of Care adjustments. Maintains
documentation of enrollment process, including prospective
participants within designed software programs as necessary to
complete mandatory state statistical reporting functions. Assists
Administrative staff with completion of reporting requirements.
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) 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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