RN Admissions

Acadia Healthcare•Ada, OK

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Psychiatric FT RN Admissions - Rolling Hills Hospital - Ada, OK AVAILABLE SHIFTS SCHEDULE: Mon-Thurs 5p-12a Friday 12a-12p At Rolling Hills Hospital, we specialize in providing exceptional care for adolescents, adults, and seniors struggling with mental health disorders and substance abuse issues. Our mission is to build a strong foundation for long-term recovery. We are the premier provider of psychiatric treatment for adolescents, adults & seniors. When choosing Rolling Hills, our patients benefit from our decades of experience, our comprehensive spectrum of age-appropriate services, and our commitment to personalized care. At every step, our patients will receive clinically superior services delivered by dedicated professionals in an atmosphere of dignity and respect. Rolling Hills Hospital is an inpatient treatment center providing exceptional care for adolescents, adults, and seniors struggling with mental health disorders and substance abuse issues. We are proud of our competitive benefits offering: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance 401K with employer match PTO and Sick Time EAP program that includes employee and family counseling ; financial assistance; life event preparation and more!

Requirements

Minimum of an Associate's degree in Nursing.
Minimum of one year of experience working with individuals in a clinical or observational capacity, preferably within the relevant area of specialty for the hiring facility.
Clear and active nursing license in the state.
CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by the facility).
First aid certification may be required based on state or facility requirements.

Responsibilities

Review medical documentation for all admissions, complete medication reconciliation, and obtain admission orders from physicians.
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.
Coordinate care for patients who are not being admitted, ensuring they receive appropriate follow-up care and referrals.
Conduct safety checks and ensure proper supervision according to special precautions and individualized guidelines.