Prn Intake Clinician

Creekside Behavioral Health

Kingsport, Tennessee, US
Competitive salary commensurate with experience; c...
Hybrid
Conduct clinical and medical assessments
Verify insurance pre-authorization requirements
Coordinate admissions with physicians
Creekside Behavioral Health is seeking a PRN Intake Clinician in Kingsport, Tennessee, who will perform patient assessments and facilitate admissions for mental health and substance use treatments. The ideal candidate will have nursing experience in mental health, strong interpersonal skills, and relevant certifications

Job Summary

  • The Intake RN performs comprehensive assessments to evaluate the clinical and medical appropriateness of patient admissions.
  • This role requires collaborating with business offices, nursing staff, and external parties to ensure timely patient admissions.
  • Creekside Behavioral Health offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefit plan for qualified candidates.

Matching Summary

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Creekside Behavioral Health is seeking a PRN Intake Clinician in Kingsport, Tennessee, who will perform patient assessments and facilitate admissions for mental health and substance use treatments. The ideal candidate will have nursing experience in mental health, strong interpersonal skills, and relevant certifications.

Salary

Competitive salary commensurate with experience; Comprehensive benefit plan included; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Conduct clinical and medical assessments
  • Verify insurance pre-authorization requirements
  • Coordinate admissions with physicians
  • Document patient symptoms and needs
  • Administer psychiatric medications safely

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in managed care pre-certification
  • Strong interpersonal interviewing skills
  • Knowledge of DSM-V diagnosis criteria
  • Familiarity with de-escalation techniques

Key Requirements

  • Valid current RN license required
  • Graduation from accredited school of nursing required
  • CPR and de-escalation certification required
  • BSN preferred
  • One or more years mental health experience preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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