Admissions RN

Nhccare; Lawrenceburg (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus Eligibility

Benefits within 60 days

Health Benefits

Health Savings Account

Earned Time Off

401K match

Paid Training

Mileage Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Scheduling

Job summary

Caris in Lawrenceburg, TN is seeking an Admissions RN to coordinate all aspects of a patient’s admission and ensure a smooth process from intake to program admission.

The role educates families about hospice services, collaborates with hospitals and referral sources, and handles admissions paperwork. Requires RN licensure in the state of operation and strong communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Must possess good communication, organizational and interpersonal skills, be outgoing, perceptive and self motivated with the ability to work harmoniously with a wide variety of people.
• Must be knowledgeable regarding high quality hospice care and be able to personally provide patient care.
• Must be able to complete admissions paperwork properly, in accordance with company policy and hospice regulations, etc.
• Prior management experience preferred.
• Must be able to function efficiently in a stressful work environment.

Responsibilities

• Communicate hospice services to prospective patients, families and referral sources.
• Gather initial intake information and work with corporate referral center to confirm benefits.
• Serve as an educator for referral sources, patients' families and community regarding hospice utilization and benefits.
• Complete admissions paperwork using information obtained from patients, their responsible party, referral source, etc.
• Coordinate follow up with referral sources.
• Conduct clinical evaluations and serve as clinical resource for marketing staff. Complete preliminary admissions paper work. Personally conducts all admissions, when available.
• Coordinate admissions when more than one is pending.
• Follow through to ensure that the admissions process is implemented on a timely basis.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Registered Nurse license

Job description

Lawrenceburg Caris
220 Hughes St
Lawrenceburg, TN 38464, USA

Description

Position: Admissions RN

Pay: $70,000 - $75,000 / yearly Depending On Experience

Our Admissions RN coordinates all aspects of a patient's admission, and ensures a smooth and timely process from the initial intake to program admission. The Admissions RN assists in educating the family regarding hospice services and ensures the patient is comfortable throughout the admission. Works in a collaborative and persuasive manner with the hospital, nursing home, or other admissions staff, to help ensure they have a positive experience.

At Caris, you will have a career, not just a job. Our mission driven culture is evident by our current employees and the impact made on patients and families. All Caris team members commit to The Better Way, a list of promises we make to each other and our customers. The Better Way commitment is reflected in the benefits we provide. Benefits include:

• Bonus Eligibility
• Eligible for benefits within 60 days
• Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision); health savings account
• Earned Time Off
• 401 (K) plan with company match
• Paid Training
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Flexible Scheduling

Responsibilities

• Responsible to communicate hospice services to prospective patients, families and referral sources.
• Gathers initial intake information and works with corporate referral center to confirm benefits.
• Serves as an educator for referral sources, patients' families and community regarding hospice utilization and benefits.
• Completes admissions paperwork using information obtained from patients, their responsible party, referral source, etc.
• Coordinates follow up with referral sources.
• Conducts clinical evaluations and serves as clinical resource for marketing staff. Completes preliminary admissions paper work. Personally conducts all admissions, when available. Coordinates admissions when more than one is pending.
• Responsible to follow through to ensure that the admissions process is implemented on a timely basis.

Qualifications

Must be a Registered Nurse licensed in the state of operation.

• Must be knowledgeable regarding high quality hospice care and be able to personally provide patient care. Must be able to complete admissions paperwork properly, in accordance with company policy and hospice regulations, etc.

Must possess good communication, organizational and interpersonal skills, be outgoing, perceptive and self motivated with the ability to work harmoniously with a wide variety of people.

Prior management experience preferred. Must be able to function efficiently in a stressful work environment.

Training - RN

Expert

Required

Registered Nurse

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