What are the responsibilities and job description for the Admissions Nurse position at Hillsboro Health and Rehabilitation Center?
Hillsboro Health and Rehabilitation Center -
Admissions Nurse (RN / LPN)
Wage : $48-55 / hr
Schedule : Friday-Monday, 10 : 00 AM - 6 : 30 PM
Job Summary :
Hillsboro Health and Rehabilitation Center is looking for an Admissions Nurse responsible for ensuring a smooth and efficient transition for new residents admitted to our facility. This role involves the accurate entry of all new admission information, coordination of medical orders, and collaboration with staff to ensure quality care is provided from day one. The Admissions Nurse will work closely with hospital staff, pharmacy, and floor nursing teams to ensure all necessary processes are followed for a successful admission.
Essential Functions :
- Enter all new admission details into the electronic health records (EHR) system based on the information received from the hospital.
- Set up baseline care plans tailored to each new resident’s needs.
- Accurately enter medication, ancillary, and therapy orders as per hospital transfer instructions.
- Complete initial admission nursing evaluations for all new residents.
- Obtain all necessary consents and documentation for resident care.
- Ensure pharmacy receives medication orders for timely medication delivery upon admission.
- Greet new residents and help them settle into their rooms, ensuring they feel welcome and comfortable.
- Inform floor nursing staff about the new resident’s care plan and any specific instructions to follow for their care.
- Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure smooth transitions and continuity of care.
Knowledge, Skills, and Requirements :
Benefit Highlights :
We strive to embody and stand for both a spirit and value system that encourages loyalty, honesty, and a commitment to caring from our belief that people are always the number one priority.
Hillsboro Health and Rehabilitation Center
1778 NE Cornell Road , Hillsboro, OR 97124, USA
EmpRes Operated by Evergreen is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary : $48 - $55