Tele-Triage Licensed Practical Nurse- LPN
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listed on 2026-01-24
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, RN Nurse, Emergency Medicine
Overview
Tele-Triage Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Part Time, Remote
Locations: US-KY-LA? ( Louisville ), US-TX-DALLAS, US-IL-CHICAGO, US-TX-SAN ANTONIO, US-GA-ATLANTA. This is a remote, part-time LPN tele-triage role with compact state licensure required.
Position DetailsStarting Point Nursing Services (an affiliate of Bright Spring Health Services)
• Part-Time
Pay: USD $20.00 per hour
Potential
Start Date:
9/22/2025
New Openings: 4 PT positions available
Responsibilities- Monitor assigned phone lines during service hours to ensure timely response for caller needs
- Triage symptom-based calls and provide recommendations according to the approved triage protocol
- Triage patients by assessing severity of symptoms and refer to the appropriate setting or level of care
- Document in real time all care-related recommendations and notify local operations of triage outcomes
- Initiate contact with acute care settings to coordinate services for clients in the ED/Hospital and coordinate discharge planning; notify operations of triage recommendations
- Coordinate medication orders with the assigned pharmacy and update MAR/Quick Mar for appropriate administration
- Process prior authorizations to ensure timely documentation and submit to the assigned pharmacy for billing
- Complete assessments and reassessments of persons served as assigned
- Develop/update care plans and determine needs, securing physician orders as needed
- Communicate with beneficiaries primarily by phone, text, online chat, or email
- Ensure compliance with state/local/payer requirements through documentation review
- Provide coaching and education related to health and well-being
- Participate in performance improvement activities and maintain ongoing clinical knowledge through internal/external training
- Document actions in Nurse's Notes or Service Delivery Log
- Maintain timesheet log for weekly submission to supervisor
- Notify practices, physicians, and/or managed care clients of encounters with patients as required
- Participate in applicable meetings and committees as requested (e.g., IDT, Safety/Quality committees, treatment plan meetings)
- Degree/certification from an accredited school of Nursing
- At least one year of nursing experience
- Current LPN licensure in the state of practice, in good standing, with an LPN compact license
- Clinical experience with individuals who have intellectual and developmental disabilities, home health, hospice, or related disorders
- One year of home health experience preferred
Starting Point Nursing Services, an affiliate of Bright Spring Health Services, is staffed 100% by remote registered nurses supporting the post-acute continuum. Our 24/7 On-Call and Triage team responds to physician practices, home health agencies, intellectual disability providers, and assisted living providers with remote clinical support and care coordination.
Additional InformationLocation notes:
Remote work supported for specific states; verify licensure requirements for your location.
USD $20.00 / Hour
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