Registered Nurse Admissions
Acadia HealthcareAbout the role
Overview
Looking for Admissions RN's!
Shifts available:
- PT WITH BENEFITS. Monday-Thursday, 11am-7:30pm
- PT Evenings. One day a week, every Monday, 8 hour shifts! Can be flexible with the exact time but Evening 3-11 will work best!
Haverhill Pavilion Behavioral Health Hospital provides superior mental health services via a 50-bed adult inpatient program and a 21-bed geriatric inpatrient program. We are located in Haverhill, MA.
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our admissions team at Haverhill Pavilion Behavioral Health Hospital. As an Admissions RN, you will play a crucial role in ensuring a smooth and efficient admissions process for our patients. Your clinical expertise, attention to detail, and ability to collaborate with various stakeholders will contribute to delivering high-quality care. Haverhill Pavilion is a renowned healthcare facility committed to providing exceptional mental health services to our community and in Intake and Admissions, you can make a real difference in the lives of our patients.
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS:
At Acadia Healthcare, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, prescription drug plan, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, vision, dental, and voluntary short-term and long-term disability coverage. Additionally, our well-being programs encompass employee assistance programs, financial support, tuition reimbursement, and much more.
PURPOSE STATEMENT:
Responsible for providing professional nursing care to patients with a positive, empathetic, and professional attitude to foster a supportive and therapeutic environment. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
· Review medical documentation for all admissions, complete medication reconciliation, and obtain admission orders from physicians.
· Facilitate emergency transfers for patients with medical conditions beyond our facility's capabilities.
· Review referrals from hospitals, facilities, and community agencies, assessing medical and behavioral acuity and responding within designated timeframes.
· Respond to inquiries about our facility, providing appropriate recommendations and information.
· Conduct assessments to determine the appropriate level of care within our facility.
· Collaborate with medical and psychiatric personnel to ensure appropriate recommendations and admissions.
· Facilitate the admissions process, including assessment, consent, and inventory of patient belongings.
· Perform insurance benefit verifications and secure initial pre-authorization for treatment and admission.
· Monitor patient status throughout the admissions process, following facility policies and physician orders.
· Utilize web-based programs to track and review referrals.
· Communicate projected admissions promptly to designated internal representatives.
· Ensure timely receipt of all clinical information, including medical comorbidity, from referral sources or patients.
· Schedule and complete pre-admission assessments, consult with admitting physicians, and communicate disposition recommendations to patients or their families.
· Prepare and maintain accurate medical record documentation to facilitate payor authorization at the requested level of care.
· Complete initial pre-authorization for treatment and admission within payor timeframe guidelines.
· Admit patients to the registration and accounting system, completing all necessary admission and consent forms.
· Demonstrate a positive, empathetic, and professional attitude towards patients, prioritizing their safety and promptly addressing concerns or complaints.
· Coordinate care for patients who are not being admitted, ensuring they receive appropriate follow-up care and referrals.
· Conduct safety checks and provide supervision as required by special precautions and individualized guidelines.
· Coordinate care for patients who are not being admitted, ensuring they receive appropriate follow-up care and referrals.
· Conduct safety checks and ensure proper supervision according to special precautions and individualized guidelines.
Qualifications
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual who is passionate about providing exceptional patient care and ensuring smooth admissions processes. If you meet the qualifications and are committed to delivering high-quality services, we encourage you to apply.
Qualifications:
· Minimum of an Associate's degree in Nursing.
· Minimum of one year of e
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