Resource Nurse, SNF

Carle Health

. Assist rounding nurses and providers by triaging calls for new SNFist Team admissions .

Posted 10/6/2026full-timeUrbana • Illinois • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $33 - $54 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in nursing care delivery, patient data intake, and effective communication with healthcare teams. Proficient in facilitating admissions and continuity of care while adhering to established protocols and standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Licensed Registered Nurse (RN)Basic Life Support (BLS)Patient Care RecommendationsTelephone Communication SkillsCollaboration with Healthcare Teams

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Hard Skills

Patient Data IntakeMedication ReconciliationNursing Care DeliveryStandards-Based FrameworkDME Forms Assistance

Soft Skills

Professional Telephone EtiquetteStrong Communication Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

Licensed Registered Nurse (RN)Basic Life Support (BLS)

Industry Keywords

SNFist TeamContinuity of CareHealthcare FacilitiesLong-Term CarePatient Care

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assist rounding nurses and providers by triaging calls for new SNFist Team admissions
Serve as the SNFist Team point of contact and liaison among hospitalists, providers, rounding nurses, nursing homes, and related teams
Perform telephone information intake and gather pertinent patient data for pending admissions
Deliver nursing care efficiently using a standards-based framework
Provide patient care recommendations within scope of practice and physician-approved protocols
Complete telephone communications with patients, families, pharmacies, nursing homes, and healthcare facilities
Provide written instructions regarding procedures, medications, and follow-up at the provider's direction
Assist with forms and DME forms
Facilitate nursing home admissions and continuity of care
Address department and external operational issues to optimize patient care
Communicate about and validate patient care
Collaborate with SNFist Team nurses, PSR/MA, providers, nursing home DON and staff, hospitalist team, and case management
Travel occasionally to long-term care facilities to foster teamwork and provide education
Prepare pre-charting information, including medication reconciliation and pertinent medical information summaries
Cover for rounding RNs as needed

Requirements

What you’ll need

Licensed Registered Professional Nurse (RN) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days - American Heart Association (AHA)
Bachelor's Degree
H.S. Diploma/GED
Professional telephone etiquette and strong communication skills
Ability to occasionally travel to long-term care facilities
Ability to work Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Must participate in work authorization verification through E-Verify

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive benefits package for team members and providers
Equal Opportunity Employer
Potential for growth and life-long careers