Admission Nurse-Bartram Inpatient Rehab Hospital-Full-Time

Location Overview: The future of rehabilitation is here. Brooks offers a unique and powerful opportunity for healthcare workers. With individualized clinical programs, you can see the positive impact you are making as patients progress toward functional independence each day. Brooks Rehabilitation Hospital at Bartram Campus has quickly become one of the most sought after facilities to work at in the North Florida Region. This brand new state-of-the art 60-bed acute rehabilitation hospital will provide excellent service to patients who are recovering from injuries such as brain injury, stroke, spinal cord, neurologic, traumatic and medically complex conditions. Join our amazing team and collaborative culture focused on growth and education. Help us make the difference as we empower patients to achieve their highest level of recovery.

Full-Time Shift: 1pm-10pm

Location: 6400 Brooks Bartram Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32258

Position Summary: In accordance with hospital policies, procedures, and standards, the Admission Nurse is responsible for admitting patients to all units during the eight hour shift worked.

Responsibilities:

• Maintains confidentiality of patient information.

• Adheres to policies and procedures specific to patient rights.

• Maintains a clean and safe environment; identifies and reports hazards.

• Meets all requirements for mandatory in-services.

• Adheres to policies regarding attendance, conduct, grooming, and dress code.

• Promotes a positive image of the hospital to outside agencies and the public.

• Participates in performance improvement activities as needed.

• Exhibits excellent service to patients, visitors, physicians, and co-workers.

• Shows courtesy, compassion and respect.

• Exhibits values of the organization.

Major Tasks and Duties:

• Admits patients to all units.

• Calls physician for admission orders and records physicians orders.

• Reports pertinent patient information to the Director of Nursing after admission process is completed.

• When admission of patients is completed or when there are no patients to be admitted, will prepare discharge paperwork for patients to be discharged the following day.

• Will help with discharge process when needed if no patients in house for admission.

• Manages time wisely and will assist RN with patient care as requested when there are no patients to be admitted, discharged or paperwork to prepare for discharge.

Qualifications:

• Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse licensed in the State of Florida.

• Good physical skills, dexterity, precision, and coordination are necessary.

• Demonstrated clinical competency as evidenced by completion of unit-specific skills checklist, performance evaluation, accountabilities and competencies.

• Excellent assessment skills, good rapport with physicians, strong communication skills, manage stress appropriately; make decisions under pressure, needs minimal supervision.

Thriving in a culture that you can be proud of, you will also receive many employee benefits such as the following:

• Competitive Pay

• Comprehensive Benefits package

• Vacation/Paid Time Off

• Retirement Plan

• Employee Discounts

• Clinical Education and Professional Development Programs

Brooks Rehabilitation is a designated Magnet Hospital. This elite symbol recognizes our health-care organization is committed to the highest level of professional nursing practices, quality patient care, and dedication for a supportive and engaging work environment.