Admissions Nurse - Care Transitions & Coordination

Pine Ridge Post Acute; Edmonds (WA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 73,000; Part time

Job summary

Pine Ridge Post Acute is seeking an Admissions Nurse for a part-time role in Washington. You will review referrals, perform comprehensive clinical assessments, and coordinate with hospitals, families, and the care team to ensure safe, compliant admissions.

You will maintain accurate documentation, oversee care plans, and handle medication reconciliation within the EMR, while advancing transitions of care and reducing readmissions.

Qualifications

• Current Washington State license in good standing.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• CPR/BLS certification.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Review clinical referrals to determine admission appropriateness.
• Complete comprehensive clinical reviews (diagnoses, meds, therapies, labs, infection status).
• Communicate with hospitals, physicians, families, pharmacies, and referral partners.
• Collaborate with Nursing, Administration, Therapy, Social Services, Diet/IMG and other team members.
• Review orders, meds, therapy recommendations, and discharge documentation before admission.
• Coordinate with nursing and ancillary departments to prepare rooms and resources.
• Complete or oversee admission assessments and required documentation.
• Ensure accurate medication reconciliation, orders, consents, and care plans in the EMR.
• Initiate admission care plans and relay resident needs to the care team.
• Coordinate infection prevention and isolation precautions as needed.
• Maintain admission logs, referral tracking and required reports.
• Serve as a clinical resource for referral sources regarding services.

Skills

Nursing experience

Clinical assessment

Communication

Organizational skills

Critical thinking

Education

Registered Nurse degree

Tools

PointClickCare

Job description

Pine Ridge Post Acute is seeking an Admissions Nurse for a part-time role in Washington. You will review referrals, perform comprehensive clinical assessments, and coordinate with hospitals, families, and the care team to ensure safe, compliant admissions.

You will maintain accurate documentation, oversee care plans, and handle medication reconciliation within the EMR, while advancing transitions of care and reducing readmissions.