Pre-Admissions Coordinator ACC

BHS • Lexington, KY

6d

About The Position

Facilitates patient access to the appropriate level of care, health professional(s), and setting(s) to provide care and services for patient's assessed needs and the organization's capacity to provide care. Coordinates the placement of all patient admissions (elective and emergent) and patient transfers in accordance with standards and guideline. The ACC Nurse strives for excellence in the care of the patients through the facilitation of the patients’ flow through our system. The ACC Nurse ensures the patients are admitted to the most appropriate unit to the patients’ care needs. This placement is based on admission criteria and bed availability. The ACC Nurse fosters a collaborative work environment through the sharing of information and demonstration of respect for all individuals. Continually advocates for patients.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
• Ky RN license
• Three years direct clinical experience in an acute care hospital

Nice To Haves

• Telemetry experience

Responsibilities

• Facilitates patient access to the appropriate level of care
• Coordinates the placement of all patient admissions and patient transfers
• Ensures patients are admitted to the most appropriate unit based on admission criteria and bed availability
• Fosters a collaborative work environment
• Advocates for patients

Benefits

• Health, Vision, Dental and Pet Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability and Life Insurance
• Identity Theft Protection
• Tuition Reimbursement up to $6,000 annually
• Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
• 5 days of Paid Time Off available upon hire
• Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
• PTO Sell Back Program
• Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation)
• Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial support
• Retirement with Company Match

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level