Burcham Hills is an upscale senior living retirement community located in the backyard of Michigan State University in East Lansing, MI. We currently have a vacancy for an Admissions Nurse to work a Full-Time schedule from 11:00pm to 7:30pm which includes rotating weekends. In this position an Admissions Nurse will be responsible for conducting assessments of new resident upon admission, perform resident treatment and preventative medical treatment, as appropriate, provide documentation, ensure compliance and standards are upheld and in addition to but not limited to the following duties:

• Meet with new resident and family members upon arrival to community for general admission orientation ensuring a friendly welcome to the community.
• Complete admission duties and paperwork on the floor/hall where the new resident is assigned to minimize confusion.
• Complete physical assessment, uptake forms, medication reconciliation from the discharge summary, initial care plans, and other forms relevant to the admission process.
• Clarify all ambiguous medication/treatment orders at the time of admission.
• Complete the MARs at the time of admission and have all transcriptions. Have them reviewed and double checked by another nurse or nurse manager prior to placing them in the med books.
• Be versed/trained on ICD-10 diagnosis codes as the primary reason for the patient’s stay, and a determinant of reimbursement.
• Regular visits to the hospitals, as needed to meet with potential residents or discharge planners.
• Visit referral sources and develop personal connections with hospital visits doctor office visits, events, and other activities.
• Cross-train for admissions process support and perform as necessary.
• Serves “on call” on weekends and after normal working hours.
• Cross-train to work on the floor as needed.

If you like to smile, enjoy providing exceptional hospitality, and want to work in a fun and rewarding environment where you are positively affecting the lives of seniors, we want to hear from you!

Qualifications: Possess and maintain a valid, current and unencumbered nursing license for the State of Michigan. Registered Nurse/RN Preferred. Clinical experience as a nurse, in an acute care, long term care, assisted living community or other related health care setting. Valid driver’s license in good standing. Ability to deal tactfully and communicate with team members, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public with patience and a cheerful disposition. Ability to work in a multi-faceted role. Ability to read, write, speak and comprehend written and oral instructions in English.

PERKS OUTSIDE OF THE PAYCHECK:

• Senior advocacy
• Rewarding hospitality driven environment
• Growth opportunities
• Diverse culture
• Open door atmosphere
• Option to be paid daily
• Discounted employee meals
• Free parking
• Employee Assistance Program to all employees
• Eligible for benefits as of the 31^st day of employment if Full Time
• Employee recognition programs
• Beautiful, resort-like campus on 38 acres
• Join an exceptional team!

Many roles at Burcham Hills may require that we ask about your vaccination status. This could include MMR, chicken pox, hepatitis, flu and COVID-19 vaccine status.

Drug-free workplace.

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