Admission Coordinator at Edina

Job Description

Edina Care and Rehabilitation Center is looking for a Part Time Admissions Coordinator

THIS IS A PAID POSITION WITH COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS

Edina Care and Rehabilitation Center is a 125-bed skilled nursing facility that focuses on long term, transitional, and memory care.

ECRC currently has an opening for a part-time Admission Coordinator. This individual will work the following day shifts:

Week 1 = Monday and Friday
Week 2 = Saturday and Sunday

**Can combine with nursing hours for full-time position.

Objective of the Admissions Coordinator

• To serve as a role model to the community for the facility and ensure that census goals are met.
• To support the Director of Social Services in the care and treatment of residents entrusted to the facility and to serve as liaison.
• Represents the facility and the Social Services department to the community and other care center staff.
• Upholds the values and mission of Volunteers of America National Services to peers and the public.

Responsibilites of Admissions Coordinator

Coordinates Resident Admissions:

• Takes pre-admission calls and manages a waiting list as necessary.
• Establishes relationships with referral customers, calls them daily for referrals and prospective residents for care and treatment.
• Offers tours to prospective customers and admissions.
• Conducts pre-admission screening using specific forms, per phone and/or in hospital or at referring long-term care facility, as needed.
• Meets with all new residents. Identifies and provides for the medically-related social, psychological and spiritual needs of the residents.
• Coordinates and leads Admission, Transfer and Discharge Team.
• Screens and researches resident’s healthcare benefits and works with business office to coordinate this for client advocacy:
• Develops Care Plans and attends Interdisciplinary Care Conferences for residents.
• Initiates reporting and documentation in the medical record.
• Operates department in accordance with all State, Federal, and Local Laws, rules and regulations, and maintains copies of these in office for reference

Job Requirements

Admissions Coordinator
within Edina Care & Rehabilitation Center

Requirements for Admissions Coordinator

• Current license as a LPN or RN.
• Licensed where applicable by the State. State requirements may dictate supervision and degree type.
• Minimum one year of RN experience, preferably in a long-term healthcare setting. Has knowledge of long-term health care and public health settings. Is familiar with Federal and State regulations and requirements for long-term care; this maybe waived for a junior staff position, in order to allow a competent candidate to gain job experience.
• Well developed written and verbal communicate skills.
• Must posses good interpersonal relations skills.
• Requires negotiation skills and ability to carry on several levels of reasoning at during problem solving sessions.

We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

: admitting clerk, admissions, admissions rep, admissions representative, patient registrar, LTC registrar, Long Term Care, admissions, Nursing Home Admissions
Country: USA, State: Minnesota, City: Edina, Company: Volunteers of America National Services.