Admissions RN Acute - Full Time (40 Hours)

Acadia Healthcare • Haverhill, MA, United States • $200k - $250k / year • 1w ago

When you join the Haverhill Pavilion team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a positive impact in patients' lives.

The Role:
As an Admissions Registered Nurse, you are an integral part of the treatment team provided for patients upon admission to our facility.

Admissions Registered Nurse Essential Duties:

Facilitate emergency transfers for patients with medical conditions beyond our facility's capabilities.
Review referrals from hospitals, facilities, and community agencies, assessing medical and behavioral acuity and responding within designated timeframes.
Respond to inquiries about our facility, providing appropriate recommendations and information.
Conduct assessments to determine the appropriate level of care within our facility.
Collaborate with medical and psychiatric personnel to ensure appropriate recommendations and admissions.
Facilitate the admissions process, including assessment, consent, and inventory of patient belongings.
Perform insurance benefit verifications and secure initial pre-authorization for treatment and admission.
Monitor patient status throughout the admissions process, following facility policies and physician orders.
Utilize web-based programs to track and review referrals.
Communicate projected admissions promptly to designated internal representatives.
Ensure timely receipt of all clinical information, including medical comorbidity, from referral sources or patients.
Schedule and complete pre-admission assessments, consult with admitting physicians, and communicate disposition recommendations to patients or their families.
Prepare and maintain accurate medical record documentation to facilitate payor authorization at the requested level of care.
Complete initial pre-authorization for treatment and admission within payor timeframe guidelines.
Admit patients to the registration and accounting system, completing all necessary admission and consent forms.
Demonstrate a positive, empathetic, and professional attitude towards patients, prioritizing their safety and promptly addressing concerns or complaints.
Coordinate care for patients who are not being admitted, ensuring they receive appropriate follow-up care and referrals.
Conduct safety checks and provide supervision as required by special precautions and individualized guidelines.

The Expertise and Skills You Bring:
Education: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
Experience: Current MA Registered Nurse (RN) license is required. Ideal candidates are passionate about Haverhill Pavilion's mission, behavioral health, and are driven by the purpose to be of assistance to our patients. We invest in the career growth of our employees and offer paid training and the opportunity to gain experience in a behavioral health setting.
The Team
At Haverhill Pavilion, our Purpose is to Lead Care With Light and our mission is to be a world-class organization that sets the standard for excellence in the treatment of mental health concerns. We strive to maintain our standing as a thought leader in the behavioral healthcare industry, providing treatment that is synonymous with compassion and innovation.
Join Us
At Haverhill Pavilion, you’ll find endless opportunities to build a meaningful career in behavioral health that positively impacts peoples’ lives. We offer benefits that support you through every stage of your career. We have tuition reimbursement up to $3,000/year as well as a full suite of benefits for employees to take advantage of.
Additional Information:
Shift differentials are available and will add the below hourly amounts to your base rate of pay:

Weekend: $3.00/hour
Weekday Evening: $4.00/hour
Weekend Evening: $7.00/hour
Overnight Weekday: $6.00/hour
Overnight Weekend: $8.00/hour

Hours and Shifts available:
Flexible Evening Hours Available - 8 hour shifts
Possible Shifts:

2pm - 10:30pm
3pm - 11:30pm

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Haverhill Pavilion believes in, and is committed to, fair and equitable treatment for every employee and patient. We are invested in creating a safe and respectful environment, in which everyone is treated with dignity and respect. At Haverhill Pavilion, we are dedicated to creating an enduring culture of inclusion and belonging that will attract, develop, and retain a diverse workforce. #J-18808-Ljbffr