What are the responsibilities and job description for the Admissions Coordinator position at Kenton Nursing & Rehab Center?
Job Title/Position: Adimissions Coordinator
Reports To: Administrator
Job Description Summary: The Admissions Coordinator is responsible for coordinating all admissions and transfers to the facility.
Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities:
1. Demonstrates knowledge of age specific developmental factors specific to adult and geriatric residents (i.e. physical, cognitive, and socialization factors) in carrying out the admissions process.
2. Demonstrates knowledge, skills, and techniques necessary in carrying out the admissions process for residents with the following needs: therapeutic, neuro & dementia, dialysis, IV therapy, and infectious diseases if applicable.
3. Attends all mandatory inservices by the employee’s anniversary date.
4. Acts appropriately under the direction of the Administrator and acts as an active member of the interdisciplinary team.
5. Demonstrates ability to adjust to changes in unit/shift assignments to meet resident and family needs.
6. Demonstrates knowledge of and complies with the Code of Conduct and Corporate Compliance Program when performing work functions
Pay & Benefits:
401k, Health, Vision, Eye, Benefits
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS :
1. Possesses a Baccalaureate Degree from an accredited institution.
2. One to two years of experience in a related field preferred.
3. Must be at least 18 years of age.
4. Possesses a valid Ohio State Driver’s License and have transportation available for job related travel.
5. Demonstrates growth in the profession through community involvement and continuing education.
6. Explores and utilizes available community resources applicable to residential health care facility programs.
7. Must meet health assessment requirements, including two-stage Mantoux skin test.
8. Possesses ability to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodations.
9. Communicates effectively in English, both verbally and in writing, and possesses sufficient communication skills to perform the tasks required.
