ADMIT/DISCHARGE RN OR LPN- WEEKENDS- 3 WEST- ADMIT/DISCHARGE

St. Bernards Healthcare • Jonesboro, AR

43d

About The Position

The Admit Discharge Nurse is responsible for the admission interview, medication reconciliation, and discharge process. The position must possess excellent communication skills and function at a high level as a member of the collaborative team. The role of this position is pivotal in coordinating the care of the patient pre and post discharge to facilitate an efficient and effective acute care stay, and coordinate accurate information to the next provider(s) of care to minimize readmissions. This position is required to utilize independent judgment.

Requirements

• Must be licensed as a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse in the state of Arkansas.
• Minimum of one year experience in hospital practice preferred.
• Normal/corrected eyesight with close eye work.
• Hearing of normal and soft tones.
• Uses computer, telephone, copier, fax, scanner and adding machine.
• Lifting up to 50 lbs., carrying up to 20 lbs., pushing/pulling up to 100 lbs.

Responsibilities

• admission interview
• medication reconciliation
• discharge process
• coordinating the care of the patient pre and post discharge
• coordinate accurate information to the next provider(s) of care

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees