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Unit Manager-LPN

Parker, CO · On-site

$40 - $48/hr

Considering both Registered Nurses (RNs) and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) for this position at ... Admit, transfer, and discharge residents as appropriate * Assist in arranging transportation for ...

... discharge. Registered Nurses (RNs) provide assistance and support to clients in a therapeutic ... environment. This position performs nursing assessment, planning, interventions, and evaluation for ...

... discharge. Registered Nurses (RNs) provide assistance and support to clients in a therapeutic ... environment. This position performs nursing assessment, planning, interventions, and evaluation for ...

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What is an Admission Discharge RN?

Admission Discharge Registered Nurses (RNs) are specialized nurses responsible for managing the admission and discharge processes of patients in healthcare facilities. They conduct patient assessments, collect medical histories, coordinate with physicians and other staff, and ensure all necessary documentation is completed accurately. Their work helps streamline patient flow, reduce delays, and improve the overall efficiency and safety of transitions into and out of care. Admission Discharge RNs play a crucial role in patient education, ensuring individuals and families understand care instructions and follow-up plans. This specialty allows other nurses to focus on bedside care while admissions and discharges are handled efficiently.

How does an Admission Discharge RN typically collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure smooth patient transitions?

An Admission Discharge RN works closely with physicians, social workers, case managers, and other nursing staff to coordinate patient admissions and discharges efficiently. They play a key role in communicating patient needs, updating care plans, and ensuring all necessary documentation is completed for seamless transitions. By actively participating in team meetings and handoffs, they help minimize delays, reduce readmission risks, and support optimal patient outcomes. This collaborative approach is essential for maintaining continuity of care and addressing any potential barriers during the transition process.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Admission Discharge RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Admission Discharge RN, you need a solid nursing background with RN licensure, strong assessment skills, and experience in care coordination. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, hospital admission/discharge protocols, and patient documentation tools is crucial. Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this role. These abilities are vital to ensure smooth patient transitions, accurate information transfer, and optimal patient outcomes.

What is the difference between Admission Discharge Rn vs Medical Assistant?

AspectAdmission Discharge RnMedical Assistant
CredentialsRegistered Nurse licensePost-secondary diploma or certificate
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, discharge planningDoctor's offices, clinics, outpatient settings
Job FocusPatient assessments, discharge planning, care coordinationAdministrative tasks, basic clinical support

The Admission Discharge RN and Medical Assistant roles differ mainly in credentials, scope, and work environment. Admission Discharge RNs have nursing licenses and focus on patient assessments and discharge planning in clinical settings. Medical Assistants typically have a diploma and handle administrative and basic clinical tasks in outpatient environments. Both roles are essential but serve different functions within healthcare facilities.

What cities in Colorado are hiring for Admission Discharge Rn jobs?

Cities in Colorado with the most Admission Discharge Rn job openings:

Infographic showing various Admission Discharge Rn job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 60% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 22% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Clinical Nurse Supervisor Periop Admit Discharge

Aurora, CO • On-site


Children's Hospital Colorado
Health Care and Social Assistance • 1 - 5K employees

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Posted 19 days ago


Job description

Apply for Job Job ID 107458
Location Aurora
Position Type Regular
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Job Overview

The Clinical Nurse Supervisor (AKA Associate Clinical Manager) is responsible for managing a unit/department by implementing and maintaining specific policies, procedures, and guidelines; leading team members in providing direct patient care by demonstrating expert clinical knowledge; ensuring compliance with quality and safety initiatives and practices; and partnering with a multidisciplinary team in meeting the clinical needs of patients and families The Associate Clinical Manager also provides leadership and management to unit/department team members. Finally, the Associate Clinical Manager serves as a charge nurse by preparing schedules and assigning team members to patients; overseeing the admission, discharge, and general flow of patients; and monitoring and ordering medicines and supplies.

Department Name: Perioperative Services - Admit/Discharge
Job Status: full time, 40 hours per week, eligible for benefits
Shift: Monday through Friday, four 10-hour shifts per week. Start times Monday 0530, Tuesday-Friday 0500. 40% of shifts are clinical/charge.

This position is eligible for relocation assistance, if relocating from 100 miles or greater.
Duties & Responsibilities

An employee in this position may be called upon to do any or all of the following essential functions. (These examples do not include all of the functions which the employee may be expected to perform.)

* Manages the implementation and maintenance of unit/department specific policies, procedures, and guidelines while ensuring consistency with evidence-based practice and organizational policies, standards, and procedures.
* Leads unit/department team members in providing direct patient care by demonstrating expert clinical knowledge and promoting the application of the Professional Practice Model and Professional Standards in daily work.
* Serves as a charge nurse by preparing schedules and assigning team members to patients; overseeing the admission, discharge, and general flow of patients; and monitoring and ordering medicines and supplies. Works with team members to create individualized plans of care to meet a patient needs.
* Interprets and explains regulatory standards and hospital policies, procedures, and rules to employees and ensures compliance with applicable quality and safety initiatives and practices.
* Ensures staffing resources are utilized appropriately and shifts resources to meet both patient and unit needs.
* Partners with a multidisciplinary team in meeting the clinical needs of patients and families. Rounds with patients, families and team members to promote patient family experience and quality patient care.
* Resolves operational and patient/family issues, making decisions that are inclusive of multiple perspectives and solves underlying problems.
* Assists team members in achieving unit outcomes, performance and professional development standards; identifies opportunities for continual improvement.
* Champions clinical practice and professional growth by working with the CNE/CNS to meet the educational needs of the unit/department and by monitoring and evaluating staff competencies. Develops, coaches, and evaluates team members. Mentors team members in creating/evaluating projects focused on improving clinical practice.
* Provides advice to Clinical Manager on decisions involving hiring, terminations, promotions, and disciplinary actions as required.
* Monitors expenditures for unit/department and participates in the development of budget recommendations.

Position requires regular and predictable attendance.
Employees are held accountable for all duties of this job.

Minimum Qualifications

* EDUCATION - Bachelor's degree in Nursing. Master's degree in Nursing or a directly related health care field is preferred.
* EXPERIENCE - Three years of clinical experience. Experience in periop admit strongly preferred.
* LICENSURE - Registered Nurse (RN)
* CERTIFICATION(S) - BLS/CPR from the American Heart Association with at least 6 months left before expiration is required upon hire. ANCC recognized certification in clinical specialty. Depending on the unit/department, employees may also be required to have a Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Adult Advanced Life Support (ACLS), and/or Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC).
Salary Information
Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience.
Annual Salary Range (Based on 40 hours worked per week): $105,046.99 to $157,570.49
Benefits Information
Here, you matter. As a Children's Hospital Colorado team member, you will receive a competitive pay and benefits package designed to take care of your needs that includes base pay, incentives, paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, company provided life and disability insurance, paid parental leave, 403b employer match (retirement savings), a robust wellness program, and access to professional development tools, including an education benefit to help you advance your career.

As part of our Total Rewards package, Children's Colorado offers an annual employee bonus program that rewards eligible team members based on organizational performance. If organizational goals are met for the year, the bonus is paid out the following April.

Children's Colorado delivers annual base pay increases to eligible team members based on their performance over the previous year.
EEO Statement
It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, or any other status protected by law or regulation. Be aware that none of the questions are intended to imply illegal preferences or discrimination based on non-job-related information. The position is expected to stay open until the posted close date. Please submit your application as soon as possible as the posting is subject to close at any time once a sufficient pool of qualified applicants is obtained.
Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.

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Estimated Close Date 08/31/2026


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