LPN - Pre Triage
About The Position
IU Health is seeking experienced Licensed Practical Nurses to join its statewide Pre-Triage team. This remote role provides telephone-based clinical support to established patients and offers nurses an opportunity to apply their clinical expertise and patient-service skills in a non-bedside setting. The team supports patients across Indiana in navigating care needs and helps improve access to timely, high-quality healthcare. The LPN uses the nursing process to plan, implement, and evaluate care for individual patients; collaborates with other healthcare team members; evaluates patient responses to interventions and progress toward goals; and accepts delegated nursing measures within their preparation, qualifications, and licensure. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Requirements
- Graduation from a nationally accredited licensed practical nursing program.
- Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in Indiana or an active Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) LPN license.
- Basic Life Support certification through the AHA.
- Successful completion of orientation.
- Dependability and reliability as a team player.
- Positive attitude and strong communication skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced setting.
- Willingness to learn and support teammates.
- Ability to troubleshoot.
Nice To Haves
- 1–2 years of relevant experience preferred.
- Other advanced life support certifications may be required according to unit or department specialty and patient-care policies.
Responsibilities
- Assess patient concerns through telephone interactions.
- Identify issues that require escalation to RN Triage.
- Connect patients with appropriate providers and care teams.
- Support patients across the state in navigating their care needs.
- Help improve access to timely, high-quality healthcare.
- Use the nursing process to plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for individual patients.
- Collaborate with other members of the healthcare team.
- Evaluate patient responses to interventions and patient status toward goal achievement.
- Accept delegated nursing measures for which the nurse is prepared, qualified, and licensed to perform.
Benefits
- 401(k) with employer match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Student loan forgiveness eligibility
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Healthy Results Wellness Program with bi-weekly incentives
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
