Admissions Registered Nurse (RN)

Company: Ascension St. Thomas Behavioral Health
Location: Nashville
Posted on: November 26, 2022

Job Description:

We are looking to add a compassionate Psychiatric Admission RN to our nurse team! Apply now to learn more!*Ascension Saint Thomas Behavioral Health Hospital* is Nashville's Leading behavioral health treatment center and is a 90-bed adult (18+) inpatient psychiatric hospital that provides a full continuum of behavioral health treatment services for adults and senior adults. *Population*: Adults 18-64 and Seniors 65 and older *Weekend Nights: Friday, Saturday, Sunday 7p-7a OR Weeknights: Monday, Tuesday and Thursday 7p-7a**Day in the life of a Admissions RN: ** Responsible for inquiries, assessments and admissions to facility.
* 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.
* Perform insurance benefit verifications, disseminating the information gathered to patient, their families and other appropriate facility staff. *Registered Nurse (RN) Benefits: * Ascension Saint Thomas Behavioral Health provides a comprehensive package of benefits for our nurses. Current benefits include: * *$6,000 Sign-On Bonus!*
* Competitive hourly rate with shift differentials available
* Retention Bonus Program!
* Brand new facility allows for the development of new and fresh culture
* Employee EAP Program
* Medical, dental, and vision insurance
* Acadia Healthcare 401(k) plan
* Continued Education Reimbursement for full-time staff
* Excellent psychiatric training program
* Professional growth opportunity that is second to none in the industry. Join a team with defined career paths and a national family of hospitals and facilities. *Education/License Required: ** Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
* Current Registered Nurse (RN) license as required by TN.
* First Aid, CPR, de-escalation, and restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility). *COVID-19 considerations: *
We are a COVID-19 Safe Facility. We have taken extra precautions since the beginning Job Type: Full-time Medical specialties:
* Psychiatry
Physical setting:
* Acute care
Standard shift:
* Day shift
* Night shift
Weekly schedule:
* Rotating weekends
* Weekend availability Work Location: One location

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