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Job Description
Job Description
The position requires on-site and field visit assignments.
Summary :
The primary purpose of this position is to provide preadmission clinical review of patient referrals and to
coordinate the discharge process.
Essential Job Functions :
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform
the essential functions.
Maintains resident census consistent with the admission strategy with Admission
Coordinator
Develops good rapport and working relationships with IHCS Liaison; area discharge
planners; and appropriate social agencies to promote the facility’s reputation and
encourage referrals.
Facilitate and / or direct admission process
Be an advocate and spokesperson for resident concerns
Complete nursing assessment, care plan, and document.
Provide report to nursing staff.
Gather, document and obtain MD order for admission medication list.
Complete medication reconciliation.
Order medications from pharmacy.
Responsible for initiating Medicare forms on admission.
Responsible for consents.
Identify potential room-review for any infection i.e. MRSA, VRE, MDRV ect.
Identify equipment needs
Identify clinical issues
Notify Admissions of decision
Greet resident to appropriate room
Do all assessments for admission process and write nurses note
Develop care plans based on assessments, physician orders
Create C.N.A Care Card
Report on resident to Nurses and C.N.A's
Complete / facilitate discharge planning and discharge process.
Write referral to transferring agencies
Assure patient has a 7 day supply of medications
Observe discharge order obtained and written
Review discharge paper work in place and discharge note
Qualifications :
Must possess, a Massachusetts RN License
Minimum of 2 years clinical nursing experience.
Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such
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