Registered Nurse (RN) Behavioral Health Intake

Lifepoint Health • Hickory, NC

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Frye Regional Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network. As a Registered Nurse (RN) joining our team, you are embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. This is a fast-paced environment where the ability to gather information and make a determination in less than 15 minutes is standard. The primary responsibility is to review clinical documentation from referrals and accept patients.

Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse to practice/work in the state of NC
• Basic Life Support certification is required within 30 days of hire
• Handle With Care certification is required within 30 days of hire
• One (1) Year of Psych experience required

Nice To Haves

• Bachelors degree preferred but not required
• One (1) year of Intake experience preferred but not required

Responsibilities

• Accurately performs patient assessments and identifies patient needs
• Identifies and initiates appropriate nursing interventions
• Provides care appropriate to condition and age of the patient
• Performs timely and appropriate documentation relating to medical necessity in the medical record
• Responsible for completion and revision of the Interdisciplinary Care Plan for each patient
• Performs timely and accurate QI assessments

Benefits

• Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees
• Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
• Referral Bonus Opportunity for qualifying RN hire

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree