Evening RN Admissions Specialist

Life Center of Galax; Galax (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential

Sign-on bonus

Growth opportunities

Generous benefits

Job summary

Life Center of Galax is seeking an Admissions RN for the evening shift to ensure a smooth admissions process. You will review medical documentation, coordinate with physicians, perform pre-admission assessments, and help obtain payor authorizations.

The role emphasizes patient safety and collaboration with medical and psychiatric staff. The position requires an Associate's degree in Nursing, an active Virginia RN license, and at least one year of clinical experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum of an Associate's degree in Nursing.
• Minimum of one year of experience working with individuals in a clinical or observational capacity.
• Clear and active nursing license in the state.
• CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required; training provided by the facility.

Responsibilities

• Review medical documentation for all admissions and obtain admission orders from physicians.
• Facilitate emergency transfers for patients when needed.
• Review referrals and assess medical/behavioral acuity within set timeframes.
• Respond to inquiries about the facility and provide information.

Skills

Clinical experience

Patient care

Attention to detail

Education

Associate's degree in Nursing

Virginia RN license

CPR certification

De-escalation training

First aid certification

Job description

Life Center of Galax is seeking an Admissions RN for the evening shift to ensure a smooth admissions process. You will review medical documentation, coordinate with physicians, perform pre-admission assessments, and help obtain payor authorizations.

The role emphasizes patient safety and collaboration with medical and psychiatric staff. The position requires an Associate's degree in Nursing, an active Virginia RN license, and at least one year of clinical experience.