Admissions Nurse: Compassionate Intake & Care Coordination

Logan Square Rehab; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Employee referral bonus

Health, vision, and dental benefits

401(k) with match

Life insurance

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Job summary

Logan Square Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is seeking an Admissions Nurse for a full-time role at our 109-bed sub-acute and long-term care facility in Philadelphia. You will conduct initial assessments, gather histories, coordinate with physicians, and guide patients and families through the intake process to ensure a smooth admission.

The ideal candidate holds an active LPN license with valid BLS, a nursing degree (BSN preferred), and experience in emergency, critical care, or admissions

Qualifications

• Active LPN license with state requirements.
• Valid BLS (CPR) certification.
• Associate’s or BSN preferred.
• Experience in emergency, critical care, or admissions nursing desirable.
• Strong clinical assessment and communication skills.
• Proficient with electronic health record systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive initial assessments of incoming patients.
• Collect and document medical histories, medications, allergies.
• Collaborate with physicians to develop preliminary care and placement plans.
• Serve as first clinical contact during admission.
• Communicate intake process and next steps to patients/families.
• Monitor for distress during intake and elevate care as needed.
• Maintain knowledge of admission policies and triage guidelines.

Skills

Active LPN license

BLS Certification

Clinical assessment

Communication skills

Electronic health records

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Logan Square Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is seeking an Admissions Nurse for a full-time role at our 109-bed sub-acute and long-term care facility in Philadelphia. You will conduct initial assessments, gather histories, coordinate with physicians, and guide patients and families through the intake process to ensure a smooth admission.

The ideal candidate holds an active LPN license with valid BLS, a nursing degree (BSN preferred), and experience in emergency, critical care, or admissions