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Job description
Admissions Nurse (Registered Nurse/RN) Weekend RN Admissions Nurse
Garden Terrace Healthcare Center is an All Skilled Nursing and Rehab Facility! We're well known in the community to provide great rehab and nursing services for our residents.
Position Summary
nThe RN Admissions Nurse supervises, implements, coordinates, and manages patient care through interpersonal contact with patients, families, nursing staff, and others in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.
nEducation, Experience, and Licensure Requirements
nnNursing diploma (associate’s or bachelor’s degree in nursing)
nCurrently licensed/registered in applicable State. Must maintain an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing throughout employment.
nOne (1) year geriatric nursing experience preferred
nCPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.
n nSpecific Job Requirements
nnExpert knowledge in field of practice
nMake independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
nKnowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility
nImplement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department
nPerform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation
nMaintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.
nMaintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information
nUnderstand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures
nDisplays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care’s Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training
n nEssential Functions
nnProvide hands on assessment care to patients during the admissions process
nEffectively communicate assessment findings with physician
nKnowledgeably and competently deliver quality nursing care to patients
nEvaluate patients’ needs assessment and initiate care plans upon patient admission and readmission
nAccurately receive, document, and transcribe physician orders
nCommunicate orders to others timely to ensure timely receipt of medications and order implementation
nChart appropriately and timely
nExhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients
nAssist in the evacuation of patients
nDemonstrate dependable, regular attendance
nConcentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment
nCommunicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team
nSit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours
nRead, write, speak, and understand the English language
n nAn Equal Opportunity Employer
Worksite address
federal way, WA, 98003, US
Who can apply
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