This role assists the Admissions Team in our Convalescent and Rehabilitation Center to ensure a smooth and efficient process for admissions, discharges and room changes. This position demonstrates a warm, welcoming and approachable demeanor with residents and their family members and collaborates frequently with other staff.
JOB DUTIES:
Greet new resident upon admission and assist with orienting resident to their room. (transferring, dressing, call button, remote/bed controls, etc). Take new resident photo.
Obtain vitals and record accurately.
Inventory and photograph resident’s belongings.
Ensure rooms are set up prior to admission arrival and new resident has proper equipment available. Communicate with unit managers regarding specialized equipment and ensure items are in resident rooms.
Document in electronic medical record as required.
Assist with resident room moves when requested, ensure belongings are accounted for. Update medical records as appropriate.
Communicate with current resident regarding new roommates, obtain consent and document appropriately.
Provide assistance to residents discharging from facility, packing or loading belongings. Return equipment to appropriate departments.