Admission RN

Job Description Glens Falls Center is hiring an RN Admissions Nurse in Glens Falls, NY. Duties Include: Initiate admission assessments on new Residents / hospital returns & initiates initial care plan. Assist with the development & direction of the Nursing Department as directed by the DON. Review PRI's & coordinate all components of the admission process with the interdisciplinary team. Responsible for auditing records to ascertain compliance with facility standards. Will participate in discharge planning when necessary. Review & evaluate Residents' care plans when conditions warrant a change as necessary. Perform required charting according to policy / procedure. Complete MDS, care plans and other documents as assigned. Maintain the confidentiality of all Resident information as per HIPAA and Corporate guidelines. May be assigned to supervise or direct Resident care as necessary. Requirements / Qualifications: Must have an active / unrestricted NYS Registered Nurse License Prior experience as an admissions nurse in LTC settings Should have excellent clinical assessment skills Ability to make good independent decisions Strong leadership and supervisory skills Computer savvy; proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) Long-Term Care Experience Preferred Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Equal Opportunity Employer -M/F/D/V #J-18808-Ljbffr