Admissions Nurse LVN PT-Fri-Sun

San Joaquin Nursing Center in; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 44,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid time off

401(k)

Professional growth

Job summary

San Joaquin Nursing and Rehabilitation is seeking a compassionate Admissions Nurse to join our team for Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays on a part-time basis. The role involves coordinating nursing portions of new resident admissions, completing initial assessments, and ensuring smooth admissions with proper documentation and reconciliation.

Qualified applicants will hold a California nursing license in good standing and CPR/BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Current California nursing license in good standing.
• Current CPR/BLS certification.
• Experience in admissions in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment, communication, and documentation skills.
• Knowledge of medication reconciliation and admission procedures.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Compassionate, reliable, and committed to excellent resident care.
• Must be available to work Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and complete nursing portions of new resident admissions.
• Perform initial nursing assessments and document residents' conditions.
• Review hospital records, physician orders, medications, diagnoses, and treatment plans.
• Verify that admission documentation is complete, accurate, and entered promptly.
• Complete medication reconciliation and communicate discrepancies to the appropriate provider.
• Ensure residents and families receive a welcoming and informative admission experience.
• Communicate clinical needs and changes in condition to physicians and nursing leadership.
• Collaborate with nursing, therapy, dietary, social services, and other departments.
• Assist with developing initial care plans based on residents' individual needs.
• Follow infection-control practices and all applicable facility, state, and federal requirements.
• Maintain the confidentiality of resident health information.

Skills

Nursing

CPR/BLS

Assessment

Documentation

Communication

Multitasking

Education

Licensed Registered Nurse (California)

Job description

Admissions Nurse LVN PT-Fri-Sun (Healthcare)

Admissions Nurse - Part-Time

San Joaquin Nursing and Rehabilitation

Schedule: Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays

Pay Range: $31.00-$32.00 per hour, based on experience

San Joaquin Nursing and Rehabilitation is seeking a compassionate, organized, and dependable Admissions Nurse to join our team on a part-time basis. The Admissions Nurse will help ensure a smooth and welcoming transition for new residents while completing all required clinical assessments, documentation, and admission procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and complete nursing portions of new resident admissions
• Perform initial nursing assessments and document residents' conditions
• Review hospital records, physician orders, medications, diagnoses, and treatment plans
• Verify that admission documentation is complete, accurate, and entered promptly
• Complete medication reconciliation and communicate discrepancies to the appropriate provider
• Ensure residents and families receive a welcoming and informative admission experience
• Communicate clinical needs and changes in condition to physicians and nursing leadership
• Collaborate with nursing, therapy, dietary, social services, and other departments
• Assist with developing initial care plans based on residents' individual needs
• Follow infection-control practices and all applicable facility, state, and federal requirements
• Maintain the confidentiality of resident health information

Qualifications

• Current California nursing license in good standing
• Current CPR/BLS certification
• Previous admissions experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting preferred
• Strong clinical assessment, communication, and documentation skills
• Knowledge of medication reconciliation and admission procedures
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
• Compassionate, reliable, and committed to excellent resident care
• Must be available to work Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays

Why Join Our Team?

• Competitive pay
• Consistent part-time weekend schedule
• Paid time off
• 401(k)
• Training and professional growth opportunities
• Supportive leadership and a great team environment
• Rewarding opportunity to make a difference in residents' lives

Job Type

Part-time

Schedule

Friday, Saturday, and Sunday only

Pay

$31.00-$32.00 per hour, based on experience

San Joaquin Nursing and Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.