Admissions RN - PRN

* Facilitate admissions and assessment processes for incoming patients.
* Respond to inquiries about the facility within facility policy timeframes.
* Schedule/complete pre-admission assessments and communicate recommendations to patients or their families.
* Collaborate with other facility medical and psychiatric personnel to ensure appropriate recommendations and admissions.
* Coordinate admission and transfer between levels of care within the facility.
* Communicate projected admissions to designated internal representative in a timely manner.
* Perform insurance benefit verifications, disseminating the information gathered to patient, their families and other
appropriate facility staff.
* Ensure all medical admission documentation is gathered from external sources prior to patient admission and secure
initial pre-authorization for treatment and admission.
* Assist individual therapists with concurrent reviews with insurance companies to secure continued treatment.
* Coordinate and facilitate peer to peer reviews when needed and collaborate the results of reviews with multi-disciplinary
treatment team.
* Provide accurate and ongoing assessment of patient status in the admissions process.
* Communicate treatment recommendations to and coordinate with other treatment teams.

RN license,CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).