As an Registered Nurse in our Intake Department, you will be responsible for reviewing prospective admissions, conducting initial clinical assessments, and coordinating with physicians, families, and insurance providers to facilitate patient care. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and possesses strong assessment skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assessment: Conduct thorough, timely clinical, physical, and mental health assessments for prospective patients.
- Admissions Processing: Review prospective admissions against established criteria, policies, and procedures.
- Communication: Act as a liaison between patients, families, referral sources, and medical staff to ensure a smooth transition into treatment.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate, up-to-date, and confidential patient records in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Safety: Perform risk assessments, including fall risk and suicide risk...