Registered Nurse (RN) Intake/Assessment Coordinator
Lifepoint Health•Kennewick, WA
•$42 - $78•Onsite
About The Position
This is a PRN (as needed) position for a Registered Nurse (RN) Intake/Assessment Coordinator. The role involves conducting clinical assessments, coordinating admissions, and acting as a liaison between patients, families, referral sources, and care teams. The goal is to support timely access to behavioral health services and ensure a positive patient and referral experience. The position is unionized and offers a wage scale of $42.14 – $78.11 per hour. Trios Health emphasizes employee well-being and a commitment to making communities healthier.
Requirements
- Associate’s Degree Nursing (ADN) Required
- Current RN license in the state of practice.
- BLS and Handle With Care (HWC) certification within 45 days of hire.
- Strong assessment, communication, and care coordination skills.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s Degree Nursing (BSN) Preferred
Responsibilities
- Complete patient assessments and referral screenings.
- Gather clinical and demographic information and determine admission appropriateness.
- Coordinate admissions, including insurance verification, authorizations, physician orders, and required documentation.
- Communicate with patients, families, providers, and referral sources throughout the admission process.
- Maintain referral tracking and support census and bed management efforts.
- Serve as a patient advocate and provide ongoing support to patients and families.
- Build relationships with community partners and educate referral sources on admission criteria and services.
- Assist with psychosocial interventions and patient groups as needed.
Benefits
- Pay Transparency Notice
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
