Admissions Supervisor - Night Shift (7p - 7:30a)

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• For assigned shift will plan, assign, supervise, perform required duties to ensure patient safety and the efficiency of the department.
• Prioritization of potential admissions, considering patient needs and the facility’s capability and capacity to meet that need in the most appropriate and manner.
• Knowledge of milieu management.
• Knowledge of appropriate clinical assessment, diagnoses, and interventions with patients.
• Coordination with the business office to ensure that timely and accurate financial counseling of patients occurs when appropriate.
• Provide guidance and direction to staff and encourage/build mutual trust, respect and cooperation among team members.
• Ensure that EMTALA log, if applicable, is completed for each patient seen by admissions.
• Participate in staff training by serving as a preceptor for new admission team employees.
• Report shift challenges promptly to AOC, Admissions Manager or Admissions Director.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in a social service field is required.
• Master’s degree in a social services field (psychology, counseling, social work, sociology, health administration, nursing) or RN preferred.
• In some states, may also be a registered nurse, in which case, an associate's or bachelor's degree in nursing is required.
• Two or more years’ experience in a healthcare admissions role required.
• One or more years’ supervisory experience required.

LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:

• CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification preferred (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
• First aid may be preferred based on state or facility.