Competitive salary commensurate with experience; c...
**
Conduct clinical and medical assessments
Verify insurance pre-authorization requirements
Coordinate admissions with physicians
**
The Intake RN position at Iron Bridge Recovery Center in Garner, North Carolina, is a full-time night shift role focused on patient assessments and facilitating admissions. Candidates should possess a valid RN license and experience in mental health or substance use disorder admissions.
**
Job Summary
The Intake RN performs comprehensive clinical and medical assessments to evaluate the appropriateness of patient admissions at or outside the facility.
This role requires close collaboration with business offices, nursing staff, and external parties to ensure timely patient admissions and accurate documentation.
Qualified candidates will advocate for the lowest level of care consistent with patient needs while managing medication administration and monitoring lab results.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
**
The Intake RN position at Iron Bridge Recovery Center in Garner, North Carolina, is a full-time night shift role focused on patient assessments and facilitating admissions. Candidates should possess a valid RN license and experience in mental health or substance use disorder admissions.
**
Salary
Competitive salary commensurate with experience; Comprehensive benefit plan included
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Conduct clinical and medical assessments
Verify insurance pre-authorization requirements
Coordinate admissions with physicians
Administer psychiatric medications safely
Document patient symptoms and needs
Nice-to-have
Experience in substance use disorder admissions
Strong interpersonal interviewing skills
Knowledge of DSM-V diagnosis criteria
Familiarity with managed care processes
Key Requirements
Valid current RN license from state or compact state
Graduation from an accredited school of nursing required
CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required
One or more years experience in mental health admissions preferred