RN Admissions Behavioral Health
Company: Life Center of Galax
Location: Galax
Posted on: September 13, 2023
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Job Description:
Overview:Full-time or Part-time Admission/Intake Registered
Nurse for Behavioral HealthSHIFT: Full-time Evening Shift
3p-12pLOCATION: This will be at our Hillsville, VA campusWe offer
competitive rates, shift differentials, sign on bonuses,
opportunities for growth, generous benefits and longevity of
service in our community of Galax!Life Center of Galax is
Virginia's leading residential, outpatient and detox rehab center
providing high quality and personalized treatment for over 40
years. The programs we offer are designed to improve patients'
lives by effectively treating any existing substance abuse and
co-occurring mental health concerns.Come join our team as an
Admission's Registered Nurse, at Life Center of Galax! We are
looking for individuals who are passionate about behavioral health.
If you are interested in growth opportunities that are second to
none in the industry and making a difference in the lives of people
in our community, this position is right for you! At Life Center of
Galax we specialize in helping individuals find purpose and develop
the skills necessary to actualize long-term recovery from substance
use disorders. We are looking for individuals who desire the
opportunity to help save lives while feeling challenged and
professionally enriched on a daily
basis.Qualifications:EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:--
Graduation from an accredited school of nursing required.-- One or
more years' nursing experience within clinical area of service
provided by facility
preferred.LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:-- Current RN
license as required by state.-- CPR and de-escalation and restraint
certification required (training available upon hire and offered by
facility).-- First aid may be required based on state or facility
requirements.AHRNResponsibilities:ResponsibilitiesClinical
professional responsible for inquiries, assessments and admissions
to facility.Essential FunctionsFacilitate admissions and assessment
processes for incoming patients.Respond to inquiries about the
facility within facility policy timeframes.Schedule/complete
pre-admission assessments and communicate recommendations to
patients or their families.Collaborate with other facility medical
and psychiatric personnel to ensure appropriate recommendations and
admissions.Coordinate admission and transfer between levels of care
within the facility.Communicate projected admissions to designated
internal representative in a timely manner.Perform insurance
benefit verifications, disseminating the information gathered to
patient, their families and other appropriate facility staff.Ensure
all medical admission documentation is gathered from external
sources prior to patient admission and secure initial
pre-authorization for treatment and admission.Assist individual
therapists with concurrent reviews with insurance companies to
secure continued treatment.Coordinate and facilitate peer to peer
reviews when needed and collaborate the results of reviews with
multi-disciplinary treatment team.Provide accurate and ongoing
assessment of patient status in the admissions process.Communicate
treatment recommendations to and coordinate with other treatment
teams.
Keywords: Life Center of Galax, Blacksburg , RN Admissions Behavioral Health, Healthcare , Galax, Virginia
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