Intake Rn

Eagle View Behavioral Health

Leland, North Carolina, US
Competitive salary commensurate with experience; c...
Conduct clinical assessments for new admissions
Verify medical necessity and insurance pre-authorization
Collaborate with physicians for treatment plans
The Intake RN performs comprehensive assessments to evaluate the clinical and medical appropriateness of patients seeking admission to the facility

Job Summary

  • The Intake RN performs comprehensive assessments to evaluate the clinical and medical appropriateness of patients seeking admission to the facility.
  • This role requires close collaboration with physicians, nursing staff, and external parties to ensure timely admissions and appropriate level of care decisions.
  • Carolina Dunes Behavioral Health offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefit plan for qualified candidates.

Matching Summary

The Intake RN performs comprehensive assessments to evaluate the clinical and medical appropriateness of patients seeking admission to the facility.

Salary

Competitive salary commensurate with experience; Comprehensive benefit plan included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Conduct clinical assessments for new admissions
  • Verify medical necessity and insurance pre-authorization
  • Collaborate with physicians for treatment plans
  • Administer psychiatric medications safely
  • Maintain accurate patient documentation

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in mental health or substance use disorder
  • Strong interpersonal and interviewing skills
  • Knowledge of DSM-V diagnosis criteria
  • Familiarity with managed care pre-certification
  • Ability to advocate for lowest appropriate level of care

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
  • BSN degree preferred

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