Registered Nurse (RN) - Admission
Acadia Healthcare Inc
Moosic, PA

Admissions RN 8p-8a

* 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. RN license, CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).