Admissions Nurse RN

Avalon Health Care Inc; Bellingham (WA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

FSA & Dependent Care FSA

Life Insurance

Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital

Legal Benefits, Identity Theft Protect

Pet Insurance and Auto/Home Insurance

Job summary

Avalon Care Center in Bellingham is seeking an Admissions Nurse to join our team. This role focuses on coordinating admissions, conducting assessments, and ensuring a smooth transition for residents into the facility.

The ideal candidate has RN licensure in good standing and 1–3 years of clinical nursing experience, with preference for long-term care exposure and experience in administration or survey-related activities. Competitive benefits and a supportive team environment are offered.

Qualifications

• Must have RN licensure in good standing.
• 1-3 years of clinical nursing experience preferred, with long-term care exposure.

Responsibilities

• Complete admission assessments for incoming residents and coordinate admissions.
• Review hospital records, physician orders, medications, and treatment plans prior to admission.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team to ensure continuity of care.
• Maintain accurate admission documentation and HIPAA-compliant records.
• Educate residents and families about admission procedures and care plans.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Long-term care

Administration/Consultation

Job description

Location: 209 - Avalon Healthcare - Bellingham, WA

Job Id:6365

# of Openings:0

Avalon Care Center in Bellingham is seeking an Admissions Nurse to join our team!

$49.50 - $54.05 /hr

Full time: Tuesday - Saturday

12:00 pm - 8:30 pm

If you are advanced in problem solving, have great communication skills, and are highly organized then we want you to join our team! We offer great challenges, a rewarding career and opportunities for advancement!

Full-time are eligible for:

• 401K
• FSA & Dependent Care FSA
• Life Insurance
• Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity
• Legal Benefits, Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance and Auto/Home Insurance.

**Placement within the wage range for this position is determined by years of experience, qualifications, and demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions.**

Responsibilities

Admissions Process

• Complete admission assessments for incoming residents, including physical and clinical evaluations.
• Coordinate admissions to ensure a smooth transition into the facility.
• Review hospital records, physician orders, medications, and treatment plans prior to admission.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to support continuity of care.
• Ensure accurate and timely completion of admission documentation, authorizations, and medical records.
• Educate residents and families regarding admission procedures, care plans, and facility policies.
• Assess residents for appropriate level of care and identify immediate clinical or safety concerns.
• Coordinate room assignments, equipment, and resident care needs upon admission.
• Maintain compliance with state, federal, facility, and HIPAA regulations.
• Assist with resident transfers and discharge coordination as needed.

Qualifications

• Preferably 1-3 years of clinical nursing experience with at least two years in long term care and two years of successful experience in administration, consultation or involvement in the survey process

Licenses/Certification

• Must have an RN in good standing

Avalon Health Care Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

This facility complies with the Nurse License Compact (NLC) regulations. Applicants can learn more at https://nursecompact.com .

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