Director of Admissions in Skilled Nursing Facility

Job Overview:
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to join our team as the Director of Admissions. As the Director of Admissions, you will play a crucial role in recruiting and enrolling students, ensuring the growth and success of our educational institution. This is a full-time position with competitive compensation and benefits.

Key Responsibilities:

• Handle incoming referrals and inquiries.
• Analyze referral information and collect required documents for admission consideration.
• Work closely with healthcare professionals, discharge planners, and referral sources to secure necessary medical records and documentation.
• Perform pre-admission assessments and screenings to determine the needs and eligibility of prospective residents.
• Maintain clear and open communication with potential residents, their families, and healthcare providers, offering information about our services and responding to inquiries.
• Work in partnership with the interdisciplinary team to ensure seamless transitions and ongoing care for new admissions.
• Keep precise and updated records of admissions, discharges, and bed occupancy.
• Adhere to all admission guidelines, procedures, and regulatory standards.
• Offer ongoing support and guidance to residents and families during the admission process.
• Engage in regular meetings, training sessions, and initiatives aimed at quality improvement.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in admissions coordination is Mandatory.
• Nursing experience is preferred
• Knowledge of electronic health record systems, such as Allscripts and NAVI Health, is an advantage.
• Exceptional organizational and time management skills, with a proven ability to manage priorities effectively.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
• Capable of working both independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment.
• In-depth understanding of healthcare regulations and compliance.
• A compassionate, customer-centric approach to service.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and other relevant technology tools.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Admission Co-ordinator: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Nursing License (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Rock Island, IL 61201 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Rock Island, IL 61201: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person