Admissions RN - North

Four Seasons, The Care You Trust; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Annual bonuses

Premium medical insurance

Well-Care benefit

403B retirement with employer match

PTO 20-29 days per year

Up to 6 paid holidays

Teletherapy & Telemedicine coverage

Tuition reimbursement up to $3,000

Job summary

Four Seasons is seeking an Admissions RN to join the North region, handling 2–4 admissions daily and occasional patient visits. You will assess patients, educate families, and support referral partnerships to promote hospice services.

The role requires a NC RN license, valid driver’s license, and the ability to coordinate with multiple departments. This is a non-exempt, hourly position with 36 hours per week in Buncombe County and surrounding areas.

Qualifications

• Two years of clinical experience preferred.
• Valid NC RN license and driving eligibility.
• Familiarity with HIPAA privacy rules and regulations.
• Knowledge of Federal, State and Local regulations and Medicare Conditions of Participation.
• Experience with EMR systems and nursing documentation.

Responsibilities

• Perform 2–4 admissions daily or as shift length and patient complexity allow.
• May perform patient visits in addition to admissions.
• Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments to identify patient needs.
• Provide education and sustain business partnerships with referral sources to support Four Seasons' mission.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop patient-centered care plans.
• Coordinate consent processes and ensure safe and effective nursing care.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Ability to work under pressure

Initiative & ingenuity

Adaptability

Interdepartmental collaboration

Pain and symptom management

Education

NC RN license

Driver’s license

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems

Job description

Four Seasons offers an excellent benefits package for both full time and part time eligible employees, which may include:

• Competitive Salaries, Reviewed Annually
• Annual Operational Performance Bonus Opportunities
• $0 Employee Premiums on Medical Insurance
• Annual $600 Well-Care Benefit Towards Self-Care, Childcare, Pet Care, or Elder Care
• Medical & Dental Insurance Benefits First of the Month after Hire
• 403B Retirement Plan with Employer Match
• Generous Paid Time Off Package- 20-29 Days of PTO Per Year
• Up to 6 Paid Holidays
• Employer Paid STD, LTD, & Life Insurance
• Employer Paid Teletherapy & Telemedicine Coverage
• Health & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Up to $3k in Tuition Reimbursement Each Year

Admissions RN - North

Reports To

Admissions Team Leader

Status

Non-Exempt (Hourly)

FT, PT, PRN

36 Hours/Week

Shift

Location

Buncombe County and surrounding areas

Position Summary:

Is an ambassador of Four Seasons mission to enable patients to take full advantage of their hospice benefit by p erforming 2-4 admissions daily depending on length of shift and complexity of patient. May also perform patient visits, if necessary, providing direct nursing care. At times they may receive assignments that are a combination of admissions & patient visits – adjusted accordingly depending on the mix of each. Duties will include performing a comprehensive assessment of patients to identify needs. Also responsible for the education component and sustaining business partnerships with referral sources in the community to support Four Seasons' mission.

• Practice within the scope of license, certification or registration, where applicable, and as required by law and regulation
• Assess the patient's physical and mental health including the patient's reaction to illnesses and treatment regimens.
• Record and report the results of the nursing assessment.
• Plan, initiate, deliver, and evaluate appropriate nursing acts.
• Teach, assign, or supervise other personnel in implementing the treatment regimen.
• Collaborate with other health care providers in determine the appropriate patient and family-centered plan.
• Implement the treatment and pharmaceutical regimen prescribed by any person authorized by State law to prescribe the regimen.
• Provide teaching and counseling about the patient's health.
• Report and record the plan for care, nursing care given, and the patient's response to that care.
• Supervise, teach, and evaluate those who perform nursing functions and administer nursing programs and nursing services.
• Provide for the maintenance of safe and effective nursing care, whether rendered directly or indirectly.
• Coordinate and obtain consents as needed

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Must be willing and able to care for patients with infectious disease processes unless approved accommodations
• Knowledge of Federal, State and Local regulations and Medicare Conditions of Participation
• Knowledge of HIPAA privacy rules and regulations
• Knowledge of electronic medical records systems
• Demonstrate excellent written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines
• Ability to take initiative and utilize innovative techniques and ingenuity
• Ability to interact with various departments throughout the organization
• Ability to work flexible hours, if neededAbility to participate as a team player to coordinate projects
• Ability to plan, prioritize and coordinate multiple projects
• Demonstrate skill/expertise in pain and symptom management
• Demonstrate ability to effectively collaborate and facilitate the work of a group
• Demonstrate understanding of reimbursement, regulatory requirements, and Medicare Conditions of Participation

Minimum Qualifications:

Experience:

• Two years of clinical experience preferred

Licensures & Certifications: (if applicable)

• Valid NC RN license
• Valid Driver’s License and proof of automobile insurance

Summary of Physical Requirements:

• Walking, standing, sitting, bending, reaching, twisting, crouching/squatting, kneeling
• Flexion/Extension of arms/wrist
• Hand dexterity to include gripping, pushing/pulling and writing
• Lifting/carrying of 50 lbs. often

Intent & Function:

All descriptions have been reviewed to ensure that only essential functions and basic duties have been included. Peripheral tasks, only incidentally related to each position, have been excluded. Requirements, skills, and abilities included have been determined to be the minimal standards required to successfully perform the duties of the position. In no instance, however, should the duties, responsibilities, and requirements delineated be interpreted as all-inclusive. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned as deemed appropriate.

In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, it is possible that requirements may be modified to reasonably accommodate disabled individuals.

JOB DESCRIPTIONS ARE NOT INTENDED AS AND DO NOT CREATE EMPLOYMENT CONTRACTS. THE ORGANIZATION MAINTAINS ITS STATUS AS AN AT-WILL EMPLOYER.