OPS LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE ADMISSIONS ASSISTANT

Requisition No: 846089 

Agency: Veterans Affairs

Working Title: OPS LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE ADMISSIONS ASSISTANT

 Pay Plan: Temp

Position Number: 50001578 

Salary:  $22.32 Hourly 

Posting Closing Date: 02/24/2025 

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OPS (TEMPORARY) Licensed Practice Nurse - Admissions Assistant

FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS

Emory L Bennett Memorial State Veterans' Nursing Home

Daytona Beach, Volusia County

Paid Hourly: $22.32

Paid Bi-weekly

 

 

The Florida Department of Veterans Affairs is an agency dedicated to serving those who served the U.S.  We are seeking motivated, dynamic individual to join our Team.  Our skilled nursing facility boasts a loyal team of long-term employees and a fantastic work culture.

 

*Other vacant position/shifts  may be filled from this advertisement within six (6) months of the closing date.

 

Employment history and education must be verifiable.  Please attach any credentials you claim (degree, certifications, etc.) to your application.

 

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Willingness and Ability to work weekends and holidays as required.
• Licensure as a practical nurse in accordance with F.S. 464 or eligible to practice nursing in accordance with F.A.C. 210-822 or 8.27 and one year of experience in providing practical nursing services.
• Must have up to date CPR certification.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal Skills.
• Ability to travel locally.
• Knowledgeable in the use of computer applications: Microsoft Office, including Outlook.
• Successful completion Level 2 Background Screening and Drug Test. 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Preference will be given to candidates with the following qualifications:

• Marketing Skills.
• Experience passing medications in a skilled nursing facility.

PERFORMANCE STANDARDS AND EXPECTATIONS: 

• The incumbent will work under the supervision of the Administrator and is responsible for the clinical and administrative resident admission process and documentation of all components of that process for a State Veterans’ Nursing Home.
• Interview and counsel potential residents for possible placement within the facility. Greet visitors and conduct tours of the facility for prospective residents and their families.
• Coordinate compilation of required pre-admission and admission documentation. 
• Prepare resident applications, schedule admission, coordinate room assignments and establish a medical record.
• Coordinate with the facility Business Manager and Veterans’ Claims Examiner regarding veterans’ maximum benefit entitlement and benefits being received. 
• Interact with Medicaid, Medicare, and Social Security Administration, verify Medicare eligibility and assist the resident and family in initiating the Medicaid application.  Interact with the US Department of Veterans’ Affairs Regional Office to prepare and submit required documentation.
• Receive and respond to related incoming mail. Maintain documentation tracking the status of applications received and contacts with potential residents.
• Initiate and conduct marketing of the nu