Intake / Admissions Nurse
Responsibilities and Duties
- Facilitate admissions for incoming Skilled Nursing patients (does not include direct patient care)
- Verify and enter physician orders
- Identify level of care needed
- Receive and give verbal orders accurately
- Review clinical documentation to determine Skilled Nursing placement
- Exceptional interpersonal and customer service skills
- Ability to communicate clearly with medical providers
- Work closely with referring hospitals, physicians, skilled nursing facilities, patients, and families
- Manage after-hours and weekend referrals (rotating on call)
Schedule
- Monday – Friday (day shift)
- Rotating weekends and on-call (approximately every 6 weeks)
This position complies with the CMS Mandate for COVID 19 Vaccinations
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.00 – $32.00 per hour DOE
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Standard shift:
Weekly schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
COVID-19 considerations:
This position complies with the CMS Mandate for COVID 19 Vaccinations
Qualifications:
- Current license as a licensed LPN/RN from the Utah State Board of Nursing
- 1-year Skilled nursing facility experience
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Basic computer knowledge
- Ability to effectively problem solve
- Provide excellent customer service
- Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid and 10A criteria