Administrative Skills, Auto Insurance, Clinical Assessment, Clinical Nursing, Clinical Trial, Communication Skills, Documentation, Facilities Planning, Flexible Spending Accounts, HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), Health Plan, Hospital, Legal, Life Insurance, Long-Term Care, Maintain Compliance, Medical Records, Nursing, Organizational Skills, Patient Care Authorizations, Pharmacovigilance, Problem Solving Skills, Property Insurance, Registered Nurse (RN), Regulations, Time Management, Treatment Plan
LOCATION
Bellingham, WA
POSTED
4 days ago
Avalon Care Center in Bellingham is seeking an Admissions Nurse to join our team!
$49.50 - $54.05 /hr
Monday - Friday
11:30 am - 8:00 pm
If you are advanced in problem solving, have great communication skills, and are highly organized then we want you to join our team! We offer great challenges, a rewarding career and opportunities for advancement!
Full-time are eligible for:
401K
Medical, Dental & Vision
FSA & Dependent Care FSA
Life Insurance
AD&D, Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability
Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity
Legal Benefits, Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance and Auto/Home Insurance.
Placement within the wage range for this position is determined by years of experience, qualifications, and demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions.
Complete admission assessments for incoming residents, including physical and clinical evaluations.
Coordinate admissions to ensure a smooth transition into the facility.
Review hospital records, physician orders, medications, and treatment plans prior to admission.
Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to support continuity of care.
Ensure accurate and timely completion of admission documentation, authorizations, and medical records.
Educate residents and families regarding admission procedures, care plans, and facility policies.
Assess residents for appropriate level of care and identify immediate clinical or safety concerns.
Coordinate room assignments, equipment, and resident care needs upon admission.
Maintain compliance with state, federal, facility, and HIPAA regulations.
Assist with resident transfers and discharge coordination as needed.
Qualifications
Preferably 1-3 years of clinical nursing experience with at least two years in long term care and two years of successful experience in administration, consultation or involvement in the survey process
Licenses/Certification
Must have an RN in good standing
Avalon Health Care Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
If you believe this posting does not comply with WA law, send notice to Legal@avalonhealthcare.com.
This facility complies with the Nurse License Compact (NLC) regulations. Applicants can learn more at https://nursecompact.com.