Admission Nurse
Portland, OR - USA
Job Summary
At Elara Caring we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals providing the Right Care at the Right Time in the Right Place.
Job Description:
At Elara Caring we care where you are and believe the best place for care is where patients feel most comfortableat home. Every day our dedicated team provides high-quality compassionate care to more than 60000 patients nationwide. As an Admission Nurse youll play a vital role in helping patients begin their care journey with confidence dignity and support. If youre a compassionate RN who thrives on building meaningful patient relationships and making an immediate impact wed love to meet you.
Position Details
Schedule: Monday Friday 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
Position Type: Full-Time Field-Based Role
Why Join Elara Caring
- Competitive compensation package
- Supportive collaborative team environment
- Meaningful work that makes a difference in patients lives every day
- Tuition reimbursement for full-time employees
- Free continuing education opportunities for all employees
- Career growth and advancement opportunities
- Comprehensive medical dental and vision insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Generous paid time off and paid holidays
- Family and pet bereavement leave
- Pet insurance
- Ongoing support and resources to help you succeed
- As an Admission Nurse you will serve as the first clinical point of contact for patients and families ensuring a smooth transition into home health services while delivering exceptional clinical assessments and support.
- Conduct comprehensive admission assessments to identify patients physical psychosocial and environmental needs
- Complete OASIS assessments accurately and timely
- Develop and implement individualized plans of care that support positive patient outcomes
- Perform initial nursing evaluations and ongoing reassessments as appropriate
- Collaborate with physicians caregivers and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care
- Communicate significant patient condition changes and clinical findings promptly
- Ensure accurate timely and compliant documentation in the medical record
- Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations
- Identify and report safety concerns and implement appropriate interventions
- Support quality care initiatives and organizational standards
- Perform additional duties and projects as assigned
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program
- Current unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice
- Minimum one (1) year of Home Health experience
- Strong OASIS knowledge and documentation experience
- Valid drivers license reliable transportation and current auto insurance
- Ability to frequently lift push pull and support up to 50 pounds including positioning or transferring patients and moving equipment
- Strong clinical assessment communication and organizational skills
At Elara Caring youre more than a nurseyoure a trusted guide for patients and families during some of lifes most important moments. Join a team that values compassion clinical excellence and the opportunity to make a lasting difference one patient at a time.
Apply today and help us deliver the right care at the right time in the right place.
Equal Employment Opportunity: We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited hired assigned and promoted without regard to race national origin religion age color sex sexual orientation gender identity disability protected veteran status or any other protected characteristic. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process please submit a request via email at
Pay & Benefit Information: Compensation for this role will be determined based on a variety of factors including qualifications skills competencies and relevant experience. Elara offers a broad range of benefits. Learn more at Elara Caring participates in E-Verify after a job offer is accepted and Form I-9 completed.
Required Experience:
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About Company
Elara Caring provides exceptional in home health care for patients across the U.S. Contact us today!