Description
Description
We offer a full suite of benefits ranging from:
Competitive Salary
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
FSA & HSA Plans
Long-Term & Short-Term Disability
Company Paid Life Insurance
Supplemental Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Discount Program
401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
Salary Range: $41.25 - $54.90 DOE
Coachella Valley Behavioral Health, a new premier inpatient treatment center for adults age 18 and older, is opening soon and will set the standard for nursing care in behavioral health. Our 80-bed hospital offers comprehensive training, dynamic leadership, and personalized support so you can achieve your greatest potential.
Admissions Specialist (RN) job responsibilities include:
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.
Education/Experience/Skill Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Behavioral Science, Social Work, Vocational Rehabilitation, Sociology, Public Administration, or a related field; registered nurse with an Associate's degree in nursing may be the minimum educational requirement or an licensed practical or vocational nurse, or a therapist with master's degree in a therapeutic field required.
Minimum one year experience working with individuals in a clinical or observational capacity, preferably within the area of specialty for the hiring facility.
Licenses/Designations/Certifications:
Licensure, as required for the area of clinical specialty, i. e., RN license, LVN license, CAC or other clinical counseling or therapy license.
CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
First aid may be required based on state or facility.
Qualifications
Experience
Preferred
RN
Compensation Information:
$41.25 / Hourly - $41.25 / Hourly
Starting At: 41.25 Hourly
Up To: 54.9 Hourly
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