Full time (80 hours biweekly)
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm
Weekend and holiday rotation
General Summary
Performs activities and duties related to the education of the patient and referral source regarding services along the rehabilitation continuum. Completes and documents thorough preadmission assessments of patients to determine and recommend the most appropriate post-acute care setting to meet the patient's needs for maximizing independence and health and to support the seamless of transition of patients along the continuum.
Duties and Responsibilities
Essential Functions:
Common Expectations:
Exercises sound judgment and works effectively under pressure. Accepts and utilizes administrative direction and consultation. Maintains confidentiality of patient and organizational information. Acquires and utilizes knowledge of community resources. Elicits feedback from appropriate sources regarding the quality of services provided. Enhances professional growth and development through advanced/continuing education to maintain up-to-date knowledge, skills, and competencies. Maintains established policies and procedures, objectives, quality assessment, safety, environmental and infection control standards. Provides outstanding service to all customers; fosters teamwork; and practices fiscal responsibility through improvement and innovation. Facilitates facility tours, participates in marketing activities, shares ideas openly regarding referral development.Required for All Jobs:
Performs other related duties as identified. WellSpan Health has adopted and implemented a compliance program to support WellSpan's values and standards for professionalism, integrity, and ethics. Expected to support and meet the values and standards of the organization and the performance expectations of the job, the department, and the compliance program. WellSpan Health has adopted and implemented a privacy program to safeguard the patient information and the business and operational information of the organization. Expected to support and meet the values and standards of the organization to safeguard patient and business/operational information.The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.
Physical Demands:
Standing - Frequently Walking - Frequently Sitting - Occasionally Carrying/Lifting - Occasionally (50lbs) Pushing/Pulling - Occasionally (50lbs) Kneeling/Crouching - Occasionally Reaching - Occasionally Talking - Frequently Hearing - Frequently Repetitive Motions - Occasionally Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - OccasionallyWorking Environment:
Occupational Hazards - Occasionally Bloodborne Pathogen - ExposureQualifications
Minimum Education:
Work Experience:
3 years Relevant experience with a minimum 2 years in a rehabilitation hospital setting. Required and Rehabilitation Therapy, Nursing, or Respiratory Therapy experience. RequiredLicenses:
Licensed Registered Nurse Upon Hire Required or Registered Nurse Multi State License Upon Hire Required or Licensed Physical Therapist Upon Hire Required or Licensed Occupational Therapist Upon Hire Required or Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist Upon Hire Required or Registered Respiratory Therapist - NBRC Upon Hire RequiredKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Strong interpersonal skills, outstanding clinical judgment and critical thinking required. Must be self directed, good task manager, and have skills in electronic device navigation. Ability to navigate an electronic health record efficiently is necessary. You’re unique and you belong here.At WellSpan Health, we are committed to treating all applicants fairly and equitably, regardless of their job classification. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please reach out to us via email at . We will evaluate requests for accommodation on a case-by-case basis. Please note that we will only respond to inquiries related to reasonable accommodation from this email address. Rest assured, all requests for assistance or accommodation are handled confidentially, allowing applicants to share their needs openly and honestly with us.