RN Admissions

at  Providence

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Supports the admission process by providing professional nursing assessment information. Interviews potential resident and family; performs medical record reviews to assist in selecting admission and works with the Providence Extended Care (PEC) and Providence Transitional Care Center (PTCC) admission team in preparing new resident equipment needs and room set-up requirements. Coordinates between hospitals, PEC and PTCC, as required. Assists the admission coordinators to assure that all new resident admissions are completed in an appropriate, smooth and timely manner with respect to individual dignity and quality life issues. The responsibilities of the Admission Nurse are centered around the MDS support documentation to justify skilled care and to meet regulatory expectations. Provides support to Nursing Services as directed.
Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence Transitional and Extended Care Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
• Alaska Registered Nurse License upon hire.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s Degree - Nursing.
• Certification in Gerontological Nursing upon hire.
• 3 years - RN clinical experience.
• Admission and/or long-term care experience.
• Cash handling experience helpful.

Please refer the Job description for details