An Admissions Nurse takes responsibility for acting as the first point of contact for patients. The job description entails undertaking administrative tasks including collecting medical information and ensuring that the insurance papers are completed accurately. Major duties mentioned on the Admissions Nurse Resume include the following – obtaining a medical history from patients who are getting admitted; collecting insurance information, assisting patients in filling out the paperwork; coordinating with physicians for providing comprehensive patient care; educating patients on treatment, operations; and recovery; and examining pre-op patients.
The most sought-after skills for the post include the following – familiarity with pre and post-op procedures; strong communication skills, patient care skills; strong work experience with vulnerable populations; patience and calmness in behavior; and proficiency in computer skills. An associate’s degree in nursing and a valid RN license is required to work at this capacity.
Summary : Registered nurse with 28 years of experience in a variety of healthcare settings seeking full time employment in a nursing job. Willing to relocate to work in a desirable setting.
Performed intake of referrals and determined eligibility.
Worked with insurance companies to secure eligibility for home health services.
Performed initial admission visits to assess and evaluate clients and develop the plan of care.
Performed all nursing tasks appropriate during first home visit.
Referred clients for ancillary services where appropriate and determined supply and equipment needs.
Completed all documentation for admission including forms 485 and 486 then presented to the nursing supervisors for assignment to nursing staff.
Participated in after hours and weekend call rotation.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Associate In Nursing
Admissions Nurse Resume
Headline : Seeking to obtain a position as a nurse practitioner with an emphasis on improving community health in a diverse patient population. A self-motivated, diligent, results oriented individual, who is highly organized, dedicated, with strong communication skills and natural problem solving capabilities.
Performed all clinical record review and Performance Improvement functions for the agency.
Conveyed and communicated with MDs regarding the patient's status and changes, conferred on pain management, and need for medicine changes as appropriate.
Responsible for the admissions of hospice patients to our program and the coordination from Cape Fear Valley Medical Center upon discharge.
Acted as a liaison and point of contact for the discharge planners at the hospital and at WAMC.
Educated families and patients pre-admission at home or in the hospital.
Responsible for following federal regulations regarding inpatient hospice care for 8 terminally ill patients.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
ASN In Nursing
Admissions Nurse Resume
Summary : Looking for new education and development opportunities to broaden nursing skills and experience. Possess skills like Attention To Detail, Active Listening, Positive Nature, Good Communication, Follow Through, Prompt, Reliable, Considerate, And Compassionate.
Skills : Good Communication, Reliable, Considerate, And Compassionate.
Description :
Met with patients and their families to discuss palliative care, end of life issues, comfort measures, and their goals for care related to their terminal diagnosis.
Provided active listening, emotional support, and information to assist in their determining which course of discharge would best meet their needs.
Coordinated care with physicians, interdisciplinary team, medical director, medical equipment company, pharmacy, and discharge planner to ensure a smooth transition to their home setting.
Worked to assess and manage pain issues and other symptoms needing management and attention.
Acted as liaison for a hospice company, assisted with developing community awareness of hospice and the benefits to patients and their families when aggressive treatments are no longer an option or a benefit.
Educated physicians, hospital staff, and families in the value of being able to manage your care from home utilizing the hospice team.
Acted as triage clinical nurse when needed.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Associates in Nurse
Admissions Nurse Resume
Objective : Looking for Admissions Nurse position. Charismatic and energetic Nurse, highly creative in developing training strategies that build strong teams and cultivate positive environments.
Skills : Wound And Ostomy Certificate, Advanced CPR Certified.
Description :
Responsible for admitting referred patients into the program.
Assessed patients, evaluate symptoms, and determine appropriate interventions in a continuous care environment.
Provided comfort measures for family members as well as the patient.
Assigned interdisciplinary team members (R.N.case managers, medical social workers, home health aides, spiritual counselors, and volunteers) to provide care management to patients.
Created patient chart records using the Misys program.
Communicated directly with primary care physicians in developing a plan of care for the patient.
Continued to provide on-call case management as needed.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
B.S in Nursing
Admissions Nurse Resume
Objective : BSN prepared professional with management and clinical experience in medicine-surgery, wound care, sub-acute services, rehabilitation, traditional long-term care and MDS coordination in a skilled nursing facility. Capable of directing nursing and intradepartmental services, effectively troubleshooting operational issues.
Skills : Excellent communication, observation and assessment skills.
Description :
Interviewed, educated, evaluated, and admitted patients who met Hospice criteria in-home, nursing home, and hospital environments.
Evaluated, educated, and admitted to Hospice care if referred during call hours.
Worked closely with the interdisciplinary team to provide effective and quality hospice care.
Participated in community activities: Alzheimer's Walk, Cancer Walk.
Participated in "Day of Remembrance" for patients who died while in Pruitt Hospice care.
Conducted meet and greets with patients and families in a variety of different settings.
Obtained information from referring sites/hospitals, communicating with insurance companies to find out coverage, full admission process.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
B.S in Nusrsing
Admissions Nurse Resume
Objective : Over 2 years of successful Nursing experience with a reputation for meeting the most challenging organizational goals and objectives. A pragmatic and focused individual recognized for making seemingly impossible situations work.
Skills : Computer, CPR Instructor, Telemetry.
Description :
Obtained and recorded all data related to the referral and admission process.
Responsible for making certain that hospice care provided is compliant with State and Federal regulations through participation in chart review and following established procedures.
Visited patients and families to explain hospice services, assess patient's hospice eligibility according to LCD Guidelines.
Worked with physicians, case managers, patients, and families to provide excellent hospice/medical services.
Provided patient care, including symptom and pain management, support of patient and family through terminal illness, nursing procedures, and service coordination.
Provided complete and timely verbal and written communications to hospice patient care teams.
Provided excellent customer service to meet both internal and external customer's expectations.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
Masters Of Science
Admissions Nurse Resume
Headline : Admissions Nurse is responsible for the overall flow of admissions at the hospital and is responsible for the coordination of all admissions activities and patient care. This includes coordinating patient care needs, admission status, transfer status, discharge status, scheduling patient appointments and tours.
Led interdisciplinary team meetings, working closely with the Medical Director, Social Worker, Chaplain, and Nursing Staff.
Responsible for ordering narcotics, educating staff, families, and patients.
Evaluated patients for hospice appropriateness.
Met families and explained what hospice is and how it can benefit them and their loved ones.
Admitted patients and meeting medicare requirements in charting.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Associate in Nursing
Admissions Nurse Resume
Headline : Seeking growth in a health care administration / clinical management position or in a quality position. My goal is to utilize leadership experience, registered nursing platform & hospice experience in pursuing these goals.
Conducted in-services with multiple Long Term Care Facilities.
Assisted Living Facilities, and Specialty Physician Groups.
Assisted with the Assistant Clinical Director's activities focusing on Medication Management while minimizing costs.
Maintained caseload of 10-14 patients as case manager overseeing care plans, medications, symptom management & DME needs.
Assessed, completed documentation & consents, "worked" referrals getting the order to admit and documentation from multiple sources.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Associate Of Science
Admissions Nurse Resume
Headline : Seeking a position in a healthcare setting with a company that strives for excellence and is dedicated to quality care for it's patients/clients, in which I can fully utilize knowledge and skills to improve the quality of life in the people.
Skills : Med-surg, Phlebotomy, Wound Care, Trach Care.
Description :
Responsible for the signing of consents and all the admissions for new clients.
Conferred with the Medical Directors to determine diagnosis and review medications.
Assessed the new patient and set up the paperwork for all the team members who would be responsible for their care in collaboration with our management.
Helped out with skilled nurse visits when the case manager was not available.
Worked in a variety of settings within Riverside.
Responsible for coordinating the admission of the assigned patients and medication reconciliation process.
Responsible for collecting, maintaining, and documenting pertinent data for the medication reconciliation process.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Associate Of Science
Admissions Nurse Resume
Headline : To obtain a challenging and rewarding position as a vocational nurse, where I can utilize and clinical knowledge and experience in an environment that will promote career and educational opportunities.
Skills : Quick learner, Patient care, Multitasking.
Description :
Responsible and accountable for competent nursing practice and directing the care of the patient to include the supervision of other staff when applicable.
Contributed to strategic plans and initiatives to advance standards of care, improve patient outcomes, and drive continuous improvement with the medication reconciliation process.
Recognized for attention to detail, questioning attitude, and exemplary leadership with respect to patient admissions and the medication reconciliation process.
Developed the Admission Nurse Preceptor checklist for orientation incorporating the Riverside commitments.
Built solid, trusting relationships with patients, patient's families, and staff generating positive PR through extra efforts in care treatments and one-on-one communications.
Evaluated potential patients' information for admittance to the nursing home.
Verified insurance and obtained authorizations as necessary.
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