Admissions RN - Waupaca
The Admissions RN is a registered nurse and an Interdisciplinary Team member whose primary responsibility is to present Bethany services and philosophy to patients and families in a manner that results in the admission of appropriate patients.
- Participation in the information gathering, analysis, education and form completion aspects of the admissions process
- Evaluate patients for appropriateness, e.g. medical records review as requested.
- Obtain agreement for admission of referred patients and families who meet admission criteria.
- Build effective referral source relationships to support the high quality and responsiveness expectations associated with Bethany.
- Maintain clinical and professional competence.
- Take the initiative in developing effective relationships internally with the appropriate admissions and patient care resource persons.
- Utilize interpersonal skills to help appropriately educate and address any questions the patient and/or patient's family has concerning hospice and palliative care.
- Knowledge of the principles of the intake, admission, and transition to care process with the ability to further develop skills in these competency areas.
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients and families, physicians, referral sources and colleagues.
- Knowledge of clinical manifestations of diseases and ability to develop Bethany specific clinical knowledge.
- Ability to use the Bethany information system and mobile technology platforms.
Coordinates and assures the completion of nursing assessments for current residents and residents with a change in condition. Utilizes assessments to formalize a plan of care in conjunction with the participation of an interdisciplinary team.
Formulates and documents initial care plans, provides oversight for care plan updates and maintains coordinated documentation.
Manages a caseload of residents for MDS process.- Reliable means of transportation.
- Currently licensed as a R.N. in the state where duties are performed.
- 2 years of previous hospital, physician practice, LTC or ALF experience
- Strong Presentation Skills
- Previous sales or service experience preferred
EDUCATION • Associate’s degree in nursing
Competitive starting wage and full benefit package for Staff that work a scheduled shift of 60 hours biweekly or more.- Health
- Dental
- Vision
- 403B + Employer Matching
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Paid Time Off
- On-site Fitness Center + Discount to employees
- On-Site Restaurants (Bleu Barn ) - Employees eat 50% off!
Shift times:
Admissions is Monday thru Friday. On call rotation twice in a 6 week period.
Work every other weekend.
If this is the type of culture and family you'd like to be a part of, then apply today!!!
Bethany is an Equal Opportunity Employer and drug-free workplace.
Compensation details: 38-42 Yearly Salary
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