Admissions Nurse (RN)

Who we are:

Who you are:

• Current licensure by the California Board of Registered Nursing
• Current CPR certification
• Two years in long-term care with prior charge nurse experience preferred
• Experience with wound care and admissions strongly preferred
• Knowledge of CMS regulations and long-term care standards
• Strong assessment, organizational, and communications skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team
• Job Summary:
• Coordinates and completes clinical admissions for new residents in a timely and accurate manner.
• Essential Job Duties:
• Perform comprehensive nursing assessments upon admission
• Review hospital records, discharge summaries, medication lists, and physician orders
• Initiate and document care plans based on resident needs
• Communicate effectively with physicians, interdisciplinary team members, residents, and families
• Ensure all admission documentation meets regulatory and facility standards
• Perform wound assessments, treatments, and dressing changes per physician orders
• Ensure compliance with infection control, safety, and quality assurance standards
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR)
• Participate in care plan meetings and interdisciplinary rounds as required
• Assist with audits, surveys, and regulatory compliance activities
• Support quality improvement initiatives related to admissions and wound care
• All Employees must be able to pass background checks (fitness for duty physical, fingerprinting, employment references) as required by a licensed residential care facility. Some of the roles in our community require that we ask about your COVID-19 vaccination status.
• EEO

Preferred Qualifications

• Two years in long-term care with prior charge nurse experience preferred
• Experience with wound care and admissions strongly preferred