RN Digital Hospital Admissions Specialist

OSF HealthCare; Peoria (IL); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team as a Digital Hospital Admission Nurse Specialist, where your expertise will make a significant impact on patient care. In this role, you'll identify and screen patients for admission into a pioneering Digital Hospital program, ensuring they receive the right care at the right time. Your responsibilities will include assessing patient needs, coordinating services, and implementing individualized care plans. This position offers a flexible work schedule and the opportunity to work with a diverse patient population. If you are passionate about nursing and want to contribute to innovative healthcare solutions, this is the perfect role for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Market-competitive compensation

Flexible work schedule

Weekend differential pay

Qualifications

• 2 years of nursing experience, especially with chronic illness.
• RN IL License required for this position.

Responsibilities

• Identify and screen potential patients for Digital Hospital admission.
• Coordinate and implement care plans for patients in the Digital Hospital.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Time Management Skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Master’s Degree in Nursing

Tools

Clinical EMR System

Microsoft Office

Job description

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This is an Hourly position. Pay range for this position is $33.91 - $51.04/hour. Actual pay is based on years of licensure. This position also includes a stackable $3.25/hr weekend differential.

Overview

POSITION SUMMARY: The Digital Hospital Admission Nurse Specialist will identify and screen potential patients who are appropriate for admission into Digital Hospital. Once identified, the Nurse Acquisition Specialist will present the Digital Hospital program to the patient and obtain consent. The Digital Hospital Admission Nurse Specialist is responsible for identifying, assessing, planning, coordinating, implementing, monitoring, and evaluating options and services across the continuum of care for individuals in the Digital Hospital. Health care services are coordinated on behalf of the patient to promote the delivery of care at the appropriate level, optimizing clinical outcomes and satisfaction with services, as determined by individualized care plans. The Nurse Admission Specialist assures the designation of primary responsibility among team members to each aspect of the plan, avoiding duplication and fragmentation. The Nurse Acquisition Specialist assesses and intervenes to address the complex psychosocial and behavioral health issues and needs associated with hospitalizations and transition plans. Additionally, demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide services to the assigned patient population. Flexible work schedule required, including weekend and holiday rotations.

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing
• Experience: 2 years of nursing experience. Experience with chronic illness and medical and community resources.
• Licensure/ Certification: RN IL License
• Other Skills/ Knowledge: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Solid computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft software.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to be detail-oriented.
• Working knowledge of a clinical EMR system and Microsoft Office applications.
• Broad knowledge of chronic illness and medical and community resources.
• Positive, empathetic approach and ability to communicate effectively to patients and families with a variety of health issues, age groups, and socioeconomic backgrounds.
• Proven ability to use independent judgment and work independently and efficiently with excellent time management skills.
• Substantial interpersonal skills to develop and maintain cooperative working relationships with personnel from other departments.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education: Master’s Degree in Nursing
• Experience: 3 years of experience caring for patients with progressively increasing responsibility in chronic, complex illnesses adult and/or pediatric care management experience.

OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.