Competitive salary commensurate with experience; n...
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Conduct clinical and medical assessments
Verify insurance benefits and pre-authorizations
Coordinate admissions with physicians
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The position of PRN Intake Clinician at Creekside Behavioral Health in Kingsport, Tennessee, involves performing assessments and facilitating admissions for patients with mental health or substance use disorders. The role requires collaboration with medical staff and entails responsibilities such as documentation, medication management, and patient education.
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Job Summary
The Intake RN performs comprehensive assessments at or outside the facility to evaluate clinical and medical appropriateness for patient admissions.
This role requires collaborating with business offices, nursing staff, and external parties to ensure timely admissions and secure necessary pre-authorization.
Creekside Behavioral Health offers a comprehensive benefit plan and competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Matching Summary
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The position of PRN Intake Clinician at Creekside Behavioral Health in Kingsport, Tennessee, involves performing assessments and facilitating admissions for patients with mental health or substance use disorders. The role requires collaboration with medical staff and entails responsibilities such as documentation, medication management, and patient education.
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Salary
Competitive salary commensurate with experience; Not specified; Comprehensive benefit plan included
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Conduct clinical and medical assessments
Verify insurance benefits and pre-authorizations
Coordinate admissions with physicians
Document patient symptoms and needs
Administer medications under supervision
Nice-to-have
Experience in managed care pre-certification
Strong interpersonal interviewing skills
Knowledge of psychiatric medications
Ability to advocate for lowest level of care
Key Requirements
Graduation from accredited school of nursing required
Valid current RN license from state or compact state
One or more years' experience in mental health admissions preferred