What You’ll Do

As the Virtual Admission and Discharge Nurse, you will integrate and collaborate with the onsite nursing and healthcare team, producing a cohesive team to address the patient’s needs. This position provides high-quality patient care services and increases satisfaction by facilitating and managing all aspects of admission, discharge, and transfer for patients within their assigned areas.

• Processes admission and discharge workflows per facility protocol.
• Initiates and develops nursing care plans appropriate to the patient.
• Collaborates with charge RNs and unit leadership to determine priority workflow.
• Moves between assigned units as needed per admission/discharge volumes.
• Utilizes EMR/EHR/telehealth to complete the admission/discharge assessment.
• Assists in the discharge/transfer process.
• Works with patients, pharmacies, or facilities to ensure medications are properly entered in the medication section before arrival.
• Works with the interdisciplinary care team to ensure accurate discharge medications, discharge instructions, and follow-up care as volumes allow.

What We’re Looking For

The Virtual Admission and Discharge Nurse must be a registered/licensed nurse with relevant working experience within a hospital.

• Graduate of accredited nursing program.
• 2+ years of clinical experience.
• Current license in good standing to practice as a Registered/Licensed Practical Nurse in the state required.
• Must possess and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or obtain certification before the start date.
• Writes, reads, comprehends, and speaks fluent English.
• Proficient in EMR/EHR and basic computer skills.
• Customer/patient-focused.
• Critical thinking skills using independent judgment in making decisions.
• Very good organizational competencies.
• Ability to prioritize.
• Efficient in time management, analytical thinking, and attention to detail.
• Must have access to a completely private workspace with reliable internet.
• Must be able to pass a drug screen and background check.

Why Altrix Group

We are a group of team-focused healthcare professionals and specialists committed to improving how we deliver patient care. Our nursing and healthcare colleagues matter, too. Join a team dedicated to doing things better and differently. 

• Culture – At Altrix Group, YOU matter. Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what’s right for the people and communities we serve. 
• Benefits – This position is eligible for a 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Commitment – We’re committed to ensuring everyone has a voice heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or age. 
• Development – We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is essential to delivering a remarkable employment experience. 
• Community Involvement – Be an essential part of our core purpose: to improve the health of the people and communities we serve. 

We are fully committed to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of sex, gender identity, race, religious creed, color, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, and transgender and/or any other protected basis.