Director of Admissions

National Health Care Associates•Rutland, VT

1d•$30 - $40•Onsite

About The Position

The Pines at Rutland, a Certified Great Place to Work and an affiliate of National Health Care Associates, is seeking a Director of Admissions. This role is the first point of contact for individuals and families considering admission, guiding them through the process, addressing concerns, and ensuring a smooth transition. The position offers meaningful work, the chance to make a genuine difference in the lives of residents and their families, and opportunities for career growth.

Requirements

Business Administration degree and/or 3-5 years related experience in long-term care
Knowledge of state and federal regulations governing the admission process within a nursing facility
Knowledge of closing a sale's agreement
Empathy for the needs of individuals and families during the transition process
Excellent presentation, communication and interpersonal skills
Interest in the nursing needs of the aged and the chronically ill with the ability to work with both
Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism in a healthcare setting
Ability to work effectively in a team environment

Responsibilities

Provide supervision to the admissions/marketing coordinators and assume the duties of the position upon absence
Act as a liaison between prospective residents, families, and the facility
Identify and develop referral sources
Develop and maintain positive relationships with area hospitals and community agencies
Generate public relations and marketing opportunities
Coordinate and facilitate the admissions process, including paperwork and assessments
Conduct pre-admission screenings and assessments
Explain facility services, policies, and procedures to prospective residents and families
Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure proper care planning and coordination
Maintain accurate records and documentation related to admissions
Help individuals and families transition to our care community