Admissions Nurse: Quick, Compassionate Patient Intake

Northwest Health - La Porte; La Porte (IN); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 85.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Northwest Health - La Porte admissions nurses assess patients on arrival and coordinate transitions to the appropriate level of care. You will verify details, collaborate with care teams, document in the EMR, and support families through the admission process.

The role emphasizes accurate documentation, regulatory compliance, and participation in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes within the facility.

Qualifikationen

• The role requires an RN with 1–3 years of nursing experience in acute care or admissions.
• RN licensure in state or compact state required; BLS certification required.
• Experience with electronic medical records for patient documentation.

Aufgaben

• Assess patients on arrival to determine appropriate level of care.
• Coordinate admissions with physicians and care managers.
• Verify patient demographics, insurance, and records.
• Educate patients and families about admission process and rights.
• Maintain EMR documentation and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Participate in quality improvement efforts related to admissions.

Kenntnisse

Clinical assessment

Communication

EMR proficiency

Prioritization

Ausbildung

RN license

BLS certification

Tools

EMR systems

Jobbeschreibung

Northwest Health - La Porte admissions nurses assess patients on arrival and coordinate transitions to the appropriate level of care. You will verify details, collaborate with care teams, document in the EMR, and support families through the admission process.

The role emphasizes accurate documentation, regulatory compliance, and participation in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes within the facility.