Access Triage Nurse Coord- Carrier Clinic- F/T Evening

Hmh Carrier Clinic • Montgomery, NJ

131d

About The Position

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It's also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change. The Access Triage Nurse Coord coordinates all admission related activities during their assigned shift. Performs triage assessments and assists LIP's with medical clearances. Reviews and triages all incoming patients and assists with gathering clinical information for Physician/LIP. Collaborates with LIP and assists with their admission to Carrier and helps make proper referrals when appropriate. Manages case pre-admission, including requests for medical records and other clinical information as required prior to evaluation.

Requirements

• Graduation of accredited RN Program
• Demonstrates ability to write reports and manuals
• Can effectively present information and respond to questions
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient computer skills that may include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms

Nice To Haves

• BSN or MSN
• Minimum one year experience within an acute care psychiatric setting or substance abuse facility
• Previous experience as a NJ screener or in admissions

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all admission related activities during assigned shift.
• Perform triage assessments and assist LIP's with medical clearances.
• Review and triage all incoming patients and assist with gathering clinical information for Physician/LIP.
• Collaborate with LIP and assist with their admission to Carrier.
• Make proper referrals when appropriate.
• Manage case pre-admission, including requests for medical records and other clinical information as required prior to evaluation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree