What are the responsibilities and job description for the Admissions Nurse position at Gwynedd Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center?
Gwynedd Healthcare and Rehabilitation, a nursing home in Lansdale PA, is seeking a Admissions Nurse to join their dedicated team.
This is a wonderful opportunity to join our team.
Requirements of the Admissions Nurse:
- RN / LPN license in PA.
- Must have knowledge of state and federal regulations.
- 1 year of supervisory experience in SNF setting.
- Experience with PointClickCare electronic medical record preferred.
Responsibilities of the Admissions Nurse include but are not limited to:
- Completes assessments and documentation for new admissions.
- Gathers data relevant to the patient’s individual needs and establish baseline plan of care.
- Effectively communicates with the resident, the nursing team and family as needed on items related to patient care, and smooth operations for admission, discharge, and transfer.
- Reconciles and verifies medications and treatments.
- Enters orders and treatments into the electronic health record.
- Obtains physician orders for admissions.
- Collects history and takes appropriate action when needed.
- Acquires consents from relevant parties and follows through as needed.
- Participates in nursing care for all patients and assists on the units when needed.
Hours of the position:
- Tuesday-Thursday from 3-11:30.
Job Type: Full-time
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
Physical Setting:
- Rehabilitation center
License/Certification:
- RN / LPN (Required)
Work Location: In person