Admissions Nurse (Registered Nurse/RN)

The RN Admissions Nurse supervises, implements, coordines, and manages pient care through interpersonal contact with pients, families, nursing staff, and others in accordance with all applicable laws, regulions, and Life Care standards.

• Nursing diploma (associes or bachelors degree in nursing)
• Currently licensed/registered in applicable Ste. Must maintain an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing throughout employment.
• One (1) year geriric nursing experience preferred
• CPR certificion upon hire or obtain during oriention. CPR certificion must remain current during employment.

• Expert knowledge in field of practice
• Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
• Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulions, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility
• Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department
• Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: pient rights, and safety and sanition
• Maintains professional working relionships with all associes, vendors, etc.
• Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential informion
• Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
• Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Cares Code of Conduct and completes mandory Code of Conduct and other approprie compliance training

• Provide hands on assessment care to pients during the admissions process
• Effectively communice assessment findings with physician
• Knowledgeably and competently deliver quality nursing care to pients
• Evalue pients needs assessment and initie care plans upon pient admission and readmission
• Accurely receive, document, and transcribe physician orders
• Communice orders to others timely to ensure timely receipt of medicions and order implemention
• Chart appropriely and timely
• Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive titude towards pients
• Assist in the evacuion of pients
• Demonstre dependable, regular tendance
• Concentre and use reasoning skills and good judgment
• Communice and function productively on an interdisciplinary team
• Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours
• Read, write, speak, and understand the English language

An Equal Opportunity Employer