The Center at Arrowhead
Location
Phoenix, Arizona
Salary
$1 / HOUR
The Admissions Nurse serves as the primary contact for new patients, managing the entire intake process to ensure a smooth transition into care at the skilled nursing facility. This involves conducting initial assessments, collecting medical histories, verifying necessary documentation, and collaborating with internal teams to establish individualized treatment plans.
Candidates must possess a current, unencumbered, active Licensed Practical Nurse license in the state, along with an active Fingerprint card and CPR-BLS IV certification. Essential abilities include strong communication, independent decision-making, tactful interaction with various stakeholders, and deep knowledge of long-term care regulations and nursing practices.
Admissions Nurse acts as the primary point of contact for patients entering a hospital or facility, managing the intake process to ensure a seamless transition into care. They conduct initial assessments, gather medical histories, verify documentation, and collaborate with teams to establish treatment plans. Specific Requirements Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse in this state. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family member, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long-term care. Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and the willingness to work harmoniously with and supervise other personnel. Must possess the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures, etc., that are necessary for providing quality care. Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as willingness to handle difficult residents. Must be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing nursing practices. Must be able to relate information concerning a resident’s condition. Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of other individuals in the workplace. Requirements Active Nursing License in state of Arizona Active Fingerprint card Active CPR-BLS IV certified Qualifications
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