Intake Rn - Prn

Creekside BH

Leland, North Carolina, US
Competitive salary commensurate with experience; c...
Prn (as needed)
Conduct clinical admissions assessments
Verify medical necessity for care levels
Coordinate with physicians for orders
Carolina Dunes Behavioral Health is seeking a PRN Intake RN in Leland, North Carolina, responsible for conducting assessments for patient admissions and collaborating with clinical staff. The ideal candidate will possess a nursing degree and experience in mental health admissions, with a focus on effective communication and patient advocacy

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-authorizations.
  • Carolina Dunes Behavioral Health offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefit plan for qualified candidates serving veterans and military spouses.

Matching Summary

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Carolina Dunes Behavioral Health is seeking a PRN Intake RN in Leland, North Carolina, responsible for conducting assessments for patient admissions and collaborating with clinical staff. The ideal candidate will possess a nursing degree and experience in mental health admissions, with a focus on effective communication and patient advocacy.

Salary

Competitive salary commensurate with experience; Comprehensive benefit plan included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Conduct clinical admissions assessments
  • Verify medical necessity for care levels
  • Coordinate with physicians for orders
  • Manage medication administration protocols
  • Perform insurance benefit verifications

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in managed care pre-certification
  • Strong interpersonal interviewing skills
  • Knowledge of DSM-V diagnosis criteria
  • Ability to advocate for lowest level of care

Key Requirements

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

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