Hospital Liaison - Weekend

Job DetailsJob Location: Center at Waterfront - WICHITA, KS 67206 Salary Range: $60,000.00 - $65,000.00 Salary Job Shift: Day The Center at Waterfront is looking for a Hospital Liaison to join their team!
The Center at Waterfront is a skilled nursing facility that serves patients needing physical rehabilitation and/or complex nursing care. Our highly qualified, caring staff provides care in a beautiful, hotel like atmosphere to help our patients achieve strength and functionality. Skilled-nursing care, family involvement, psychological care and discharge planning complement a well-rounded, individualized program and encourages each patient’s transition to their highest functional level. With state of the art equipment and unparalleled comfort and amenities, our physician-driven care plan is designed to maximize the quality of our care.
Administrative Functions:
Receive and follow work schedule/instructions from the Administrator and as outlined in our established policies and procedures.
Develop and maintain a good working rapport with inter-department personnel, as well as other departments within the facility.
Markets programs and facilities by preparing and providing informational brochures; writing and placing advertisements; Obtains admission information by requesting completed medical information; Occasionally assists with admitting patients by completing admission and financial responsibility forms; When applicable, notify nursing service when the resident has arrived at the facility to assure that a member of the nursing staff escorts the resident to his/her assigned room.
Keep abreast of current Medicare/Medicaid regulations governing admission/discharge requirements of the facility.
Other related duties and responsibilities that may become necessary to assure that the needs of the facility are met.
Works in office areas as well as throughout the facility.
Works beyond normal working hours on weekends and holiday, and on other shifts, positions when necessary.
Is subject to injury from falls, burns from equipment, odors, etc., Is involved with residents, family members, personnel, visitors, government agencies/personnel, etc.
Is subject to hostile and emotionally upset residents, family members, personnel, visitors, etc..
Must possess, as a minimum, a high school diploma.

Preferred: At least 2 years of experience in a hospital, long-term care facility, or other related health care facility
Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, visitors, and the general public.
Be knowledgeable in the use of micro-computers, data input and output, etc.
Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as must be willing to handle residents, staff, and visitors, based on whatever maturity level at which they are currently functioning.