LPN - Full Time - SPIRE Program

Griffin Health is an independent, not-for-profit healthcare system in Derby, Connecticut, dedicated to person-centered, high-quality care for over 130,000 residents. Anchored by Griffin Hospital—a 160-bed acute care community teaching hospital and Planetree International’s flagship facility—Griffin Health emphasizes kindness, respect, and active patient engagement.

Recognized nationally and internationally for clinical excellence, patient satisfaction, and social responsibility, Griffin has earned honors such as Newsweek’s “World’s Best Hospital” list for the last 5 consecutive years, LOWN Institute’s top state ranking for outcomes, and Becker’s “100 Best Community Hospitals” designation, as well as Fortune's Magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For". The organization fosters a supportive, wellness-focused work environment with programs like Griffin AgeLess, empowering caregivers to thrive physically, emotionally, and professionally. Through innovation, community outreach, health education, and food-security initiatives, Griffin Health advances whole-person healing and strengthens the communities it serves.

Griffin’s suburban atmosphere offers an easy commute, away from congested cities with easy to find free parking. Employees can also take advantage of generous benefits and wellness programs that add distinct advantage in its employee compensation.

Main Function

The SPIRE study is seeking a full time LPN Program Coordinator for patients who are enrolled in the GRACE arm of study. The LPN would have the following

responsibilities: · Check patients in/out in the EMR System

· Schedule appointments

· Coordinate patient care with outside agencies such as mobile imaging, blood draw, VNAs, etc.

· Maintain GRACE patient by conducting items such as monthly Chronic Care Management, TCM calls, scheduling TCM appointments and ER Discharge appointments.

· Monitor GRACE patient implemented care plans and coordinate care such as referrals, hospitalizations, patient education, etc.

· Call patients with results

· Manage DME orders, prior authorizations, home care orders, and clinical paperwork (FMLA, Medical Transportation, Assisted Living, etc.)

· Triage patient medical complaints/concerns.

• Once the GRACE arm is at full ramp up the GRACE teams will be managing 270 patients across three Primary Care practices.
• Conduct Medicare Annual Wellness Visits in accordance with CMS guidelines under provider supervision