Evening Admissions RN: Seamless Resident Transitions

Essenti Talent; Woodbury (CT); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & insurance benefits

403(b) retirement plan with employer 2

Paid Time Off

Weekly pay

Employee well-being resources

Job summary

Essenti Talent is seeking an Admissions Nurse (RN) in Connecticut to oversee and streamline clinical intake for new residents during the evening shift. You will coordinate with discharge planners, physicians, and families to ensure safe transitions and accurate chart setups.

Responsibilities include initial assessments, medication reconciliation, and creating care plans while enabling floor staff to focus on direct care. CT licensure and solid SNF/LTC experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted RN license in Connecticut.
• 1–2 years of nursing experience in SNF/LTC or sub-acute rehab.
• Experience with admissions, discharge coordination, or desk nursing.
• Experience with EMR systems (e.g., PointClickCare).
• Strong organizational, prioritization and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead clinical intake and onboarding procedures for all incoming admissions during the evening shift (3:00 PM – 11:00 PM).
• Conduct initial nursing assessments, skin evaluations, and comprehensive admission documentation upon resident arrival.
• Reconcile hospital discharge summaries, attending physician orders, and pharmacy profiles to ensure immediate medication continuity.
• Partner with hospital discharge planners, interdisciplinary care teams, and resident families to prepare room setups and specialized clinical equipment.
• Initiate preliminary individualized care plans and communicate critical resident needs to on-duty nursing supervisors.
• Orient new residents and families to facility policies, care team structures, and clinical routines to ease transition anxiety.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Discharge coordination

Documentation

Communication

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in Connecticut

Tools

PointClickCare EMR

Job description

Essenti Talent is seeking an Admissions Nurse (RN) in Connecticut to oversee and streamline clinical intake for new residents during the evening shift. You will coordinate with discharge planners, physicians, and families to ensure safe transitions and accurate chart setups.

Responsibilities include initial assessments, medication reconciliation, and creating care plans while enabling floor staff to focus on direct care. CT licensure and solid SNF/LTC experience are preferred.