Admissions Nurse

Rochester Center is hiring a RN Admissions Nurse in Rochester, 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 confidentially 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   About us:Rochester Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing is a 124-bed skilled nursing and rehab facility that is a top choice for post-acute care in Monroe County, New York. Nestled in a woodsy enclave, this beautiful facility offers comprehensive short-term rehabilitation and long-term skilled nursing services, all designed to make patients and residents feel right at home. Our desirable location and multi-disciplinary approach are designed to help you improve your overall well-being. Rochester Center is a proud member of the Centers Health Care continuum. Equal Opportunity Employer –M/F/D/V