Role OverviewThe Admissions Nurse is responsible for assessing, admitting, and transitioning patients into the appropriate level of care within the facility. This role involves initial patient evaluation, verification of medical history, and coordination with healthcare teams to ensure timely and accurate patient admissions.
What You Will Do
Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients upon arrival, gather medical history, current condition, and other relevant information to determine the appropriate level of care. Collaborate with physicians, care managers, and other healthcare staff to ensure accurate and timely patient admissions.
Why It Might Be a Fit
Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and proficiency in using electronic medical record (EMR) systems are required for this role.
Requirements
- 1-3 years of nursing experience in an acute care or admissions setting
- RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required
- BLS - Basic Life Support required
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