Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated Long Term Care Admissions Nurse t to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in assessing and admitting patients, ensuring a smooth transition into our care facilities.
Duties:
- Conduct patient assessments upon admission to gather medical history and current health status
- Collaborate with physicians and healthcare team members to develop individualized care plans
- Coordinate with insurance providers to verify coverage and obtain necessary authorizations
- Educate patients and families on treatment plans, medications, and post-discharge care instructions
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records in electronic health record systems
- Monitor patient progress and respond to any changes in condition promptly
Skills:
-LTC admissions experience preferred
- Proficient in medical coding and terminology
- Experience with PCC
- Strong background in ICU or nursing home settings
- Ability to perform physical examinations and assess patient ailments
If you are a compassionate Admissions Nurse with a passion for providing high-quality patient care, we encourage you to apply. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients through exceptional nursing practices.
Pay: Up to $47.00 per hour
Expected hours: 16 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Geriatrics
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
- Wound Care
Physical setting:
- Long term care
- Nursing home
- Rehabilitation center
Supplemental pay types:
- Differential pay
- Overtime pay
- Signing bonus
Supplemental schedule:
Weekly schedule:
Experience:
- LTC admissions: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- RN/LPN license (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Scituate, MA 02066 (Required)
Work Location: In person