Admissions RN: Compassionate Intake & Care

Acadia Healthcare; Weldon Spring (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PerkSpot discount program

100% Paid Psychiatric Training

Career advancement and cross training

Job summary

CenterPointe St. Charles Hospital, part of Acadia Healthcare, seeks an Admissions RN to support smooth admissions processes for patients with compassionate care and clinical expertise.

You will review documentation, coordinate with physicians and hospitals, verify insurance, and ensure proper pre-authorization and documentation for admission, while prioritizing patient safety and effective communication with families and staff.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Nursing required.
• Minimum of one year of experience in a clinical or observational capacity.

Responsibilities

• Review medical documentation for admissions and obtain admission orders from physicians.
• Facilitate emergency transfers when needed.
• Review referrals and assess medical/behavioral acuity.
• Respond to inquiries with appropriate information about the facility.
• Conduct level-of-care assessments within the facility.
• Collaborate with medical and psychiatric teams on admissions.
• Facilitate admissions including assessments, consent, and belongings inventory.
• Conduct insurance verifications and secure initial pre-authorization.

Education

Associate's degree in Nursing

Job description

CenterPointe St. Charles Hospital, part of Acadia Healthcare, seeks an Admissions RN to support smooth admissions processes for patients with compassionate care and clinical expertise.

You will review documentation, coordinate with physicians and hospitals, verify insurance, and ensure proper pre-authorization and documentation for admission, while prioritizing patient safety and effective communication with families and staff.