Nurse Admissions Coordinator

Linden Woods Village; Gladstone (MO); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

EAP counseling

401(k) match

PTO

Holiday pay

Volunteer time off

Competitive pay

Shift differentials

Referral bonus

Service award

Career development

Tuition assistance

Certification support

Team environment

Job summary

Linden Woods Village in Gladstone, MO is seeking an Admissions Coordinator to join a strong nurse management team in a continuing care retirement community. You will perform pre-admission assessments and coordinate discharge planning to support resident well-being.

Efficient communication with residents, families, physicians and staff is essential. A passion for senior care and a commitment to resident-centered planning will help you thrive. We offer a supportive culture and competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Follows and upholds the Community's philosophy and goal to maintain, improve and/or enhance each resident's quality of care and quality of life
• Performs pre-assessment of residents as necessary
• Attends and participates in facility meetings and in-service training programs as assigned
• Participates in the nurse on-call rotation
• Promotes positive public relations with residents, family members, guests, and outside referral sources
• Collects and assesses data relevant to resident's psychosocial needs, risk factors for psychosocial deterioration and responses to interventions
• Completes assigned portions of the MDS
• Maintains referral tracker
• Coordinates admissions and discharge planning
• Coordinates and directs the care plan meetings
• Facilitates advanced directive decision-making process
• Coordinates grievance complaint process

Responsibilities

• Follows and upholds the Community's philosophy and goal to maintain, improve and/or enhance each resident's quality of care and quality of life
• Perform pre-assessment of residents as necessary
• Attends and participates in facility meetings and in-service training programs as assigned
• Participates in the nurse on-call rotation
• Promotes positive public relations with residents, family members, guests, and outside referral sources

Job description

Linden Woods Village is an innovative, beautiful, 5 star, boutique style senior living community. Our mission is simple: to enrich the lives of our residents through purpose, passion & joy in life! Our Community offers several levels of living including: independent living, assisted living, short-term rehab, and long-term care.

In addition to our commitment to provide quality care to our residents, we are also committed to providing a great work environment for our Team Members.

Schedule

This position is part of a strong nurse management team, utilizing a very high ratio of nurse managers to residents to oversee a small skilled nursing unit within a continuing care retirement community. The role is primarily weekdays, with a predictable on-call rotation, and flexibility to balance hours during the week.

Benefits

We value and are grateful for our Team Members. Below is a snapshot of our benefits to foster health and happiness for our team:

• Health, Dental, & Vision Care Plans with company cost share (full-time only)
• Company paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that includes counseling sessions for Team Members and their Family.
• 401(k) with company match
• PTO
• Holiday Premium Pay
• Volunteer Time Off
• Competitive Wages & Shift Differentials
• Referral Bonus
• Service Award Bonus
• Career Path Development
• Tuition Assistance & Certification Course Payment
• Fun & engaging team environment

If you're in search of a family based organization with a culture of care and you have a passion for seniors - keep reading!

Role

We are seeking a dedicated Admissions Coordinator to join our team! The Admissions Coordinator makes assessment for, plans and advocates for the residents of the Community so they can reach their highest practical level of physical, mental and psychosocial well-being. The Admissions Coordinator will be responsible for pre-admission assessment of referrals as well as discharge planning for all the residents of the Community. Has the ability to communicate effectively and advocate for resident centered/directed care to team members, families, physicians, allied health professionals and the at large community.

Responsibilities

• Follows and upholds the Community's philosophy and goal to maintain, improve and/or enhance each resident's quality of care and quality of life
• Perform pre-assessment of residents as necessary.
• Attends and participates in facility meetings and in-service training programs as assigned.
• Participates in the nurse on-call rotation
• Promotes positive public relations with residents, family members, guests, and outside referral sources.
• Collects and assesses data relevant to resident's psychosocial needs, risk factors for psychosocial deterioration and responses to interventions.
• Completes assigned portions of the MDS.
• Maintains referral tracker.
• Coordinates admissions and discharge planning
• Reports monthly discharges to the Ombudsman.
• Coordinates and directs the care plan meetings.
• Facilitates advanced directive decision-making process
• Coordinates grievance complaint process
• Coordinate and assist with resourcing and scheduling of allied health services i.e. Dentists, Podiatrists, Medical specialists etc.