Admissions Coordinator - Alaris Health at Hamilton Park

Alaris Health at Hamilton Par, a 260 bed-skilled nursing Center in Jersey City, New Jersey, seeks an assistant admissions coordinator to work with the director of admissions to maximize the Center’s census, implement an effective admissions process and ensure the highest level possible of resident satisfaction. Additional responsibilities include:

• following up on all inquiries that have not yet converted to admissions and leading admissions counseling and tours
• maintaining statistics for monthly resident flow analysis and assembling admissions and marketing packets
• alerting department heads regarding appropriate preparation and follow-up for admissions (new and re-admits)
• ensuring that residents’ rooms are clean and prepared appropriately before their arrivals
• meeting with each resident and his/her family or responsible party on the day of admission, warmly welcoming and introducing them to the nursing staff and following up with a visit at the end of the day

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• High school degree or equivalent
• Able to work independently
• Possess a positive sales-oriented personality and friendly resident service approach
• Empathetic towards residents and their families/responsible parties
• Adept at dealing with a geriatric population and families in crisis
• Able to positively interact with everyone from residents to the general public
•  must have 1 years experience in skill nursing