RN - Admissions Acute

Job description

Overview Erlanger Behavioral Health Hospital in Chattanooga, Tennessee, is a psychiatric hospital that offers mental health care for a wide range of age groups, including adolescents, adults and geriatric patients. BENEFITS: - Tuition Reimbursement - Competitive hourly rate with shift differentials available - $10,000 sign-on bonus available for full-time candidates - Strong benefit plan including medical, dental, and vision insurance - Acadia Healthcare 401(k) plan - Work in a brand new, state of the art facility outfitted with cutting edge technology and safety features - Professional growth opportunity that is second to none in the industry. PURPOSE STATEMENT: Clinical professional is responsible for facilitating admissions, clinical intake assessments, and utilization review processes to assure continuity for the most appropriate level of care for patients and their benefit/resource utilization. Responsibilities: - Review medical documentation for all admissions, complete medication reconciliation, and obtain admission orders from physicians. - Facilitate emergency transfers for patients presenting with emergency medical conditions outside of the facility’s capabilities. - Revi...