Admissions Nurse

Company: ProMedica Senior Care
Location: Saint Peters
Posted on: May 24, 2023

Job Description:

Description

OFFERING A $10,000 SIGN ON BONUS! ProMedica Senior Care, formerly HCR ManorCare, is one of the leading providers of Hospice, Home Care, Skilled Nursing, Memory Care, Palliative Care, and Assisted and Independent Living. Heartland, ManorCare, and Arden Courts are now part of the ProMedica family of services. The home health and hospice, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation services you know us for are now part of an integrated health and well being organization.The Admission Nurse coordinates data for input of OASIS and/or care plan process. Maintains compliance in accordance with current practice standards, physician's orders, agency policies and procedures, and local, state and federal regulations. This position is also accountable for the delivery of professional nursing services, within the scope of the professional's education and experience, in compliance with ProMedica Senior Care corporate standards, federal and state laws.In return for your expertise, you'll enjoy excellent training, industry-leading benefits and unlimited opportunities to learn and grow. Be a part of the team leading the nation in healthcare.4710 - Heartland Hospice - Serving Wentzville, Missouri
Location

4710 - Heartland Hospice - Serving Wentzville, Missouri

Educational Requirements

Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in good standing in the state(s) in which he/she will practice.

Position Requirements

Experience

• Registered Nurse with minimum one year experience in providing home health or hospice nursing preferred. Qualifications
  • Excellent written and verbal communication; excellent organizational skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to work well with an interdisciplinary team and health care provider.
  • Ability to form relationships and maintain rapport with patients, families, and referral sources.
  • Must have an empathetic attitude toward the sick, elderly, handicapped, terminal, dependent or disabled patient in the home setting. Travel
    • Necessary on a daily basis, 50-75%. Occasional overnight travel may be necessary. Working Conditions
      • Patient's home/living facilities/office.
      • Exposure to disagreeable conditions including odors, infection, illness, and physical contact from disruptive patients
      • Must be flexible to accommodate completion of tasks meet patient needs and referrals.
        
        Job Specific Details:General Responsibilities
        • Perform and/or review admission evaluation and assessment data documentation for completeness and accuracy.
        • Make home visits to admit patient to Heartland Home Health Care & Hospice including accurate completion of required documentation, consents and comprehensive assessment.
        • Ensure accuracy and timeliness of paperwork.
        • Monitor the comprehensive assessment and admission process and ensure documentation is completed accurately and within the required time frames.
        • Troubleshoot and assist with reporting issues as it relates to the admission process.
        • Ensure timely submission of completed admission assessments with proper follow-up on errors.
        • Assist and/or participate in the care planning process
        • Participate and assist in the referral process to ancillary services. Assist in evaluating needs of each patient .
        • Participate in the internal clinical record review process
        • Adheres to work schedules in completing and performing assigned tasks.
        • Willingly accepts direction from Admission Director , Director of Professional Services and Administrator
        • Meets or exceeds established productivity standards.
        • Ensure growth and profitability of the company through the responsible use of company resources and educating the community to our services.
        • Adheres to established personnel policies.
        • Accepts other assignments deemed appropriate.
          

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