Admissions RN: Intake & Assessments (Sign-On $10k)

Universal Health Services, Inc.; Meridian (MS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Alliance Health Center in Meridian, Mississippi, is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse for an Admissions RN role in our busy 24/7 Intake Department for Substance Abuse with a $10,000 sign-on bonus.

The RN will respond to inquiries, conduct timely clinical assessments, explain the admissions and treatment process to patients and families, discuss clinical issues with physicians, and collaborate with Intake Counselors and other staff to coordinate care across departments.

Qualifications

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in nursing.
• Experience in intake, assessment, admission and crisis intervention with psychiatric patients.
• Current Mississippi RN license.

Responsibilities

• Respond to inquiries seeking mental health care or information.
• Conduct timely clinical assessments.
• Explain admissions and treatment processes to patients and families.
• Discuss clinical issues with physicians to determine next steps.
• Guide Intake Counselors and other departmental staff.
• Collaborate with other departments and hospital leaders to address patient needs.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Clinical communication

Team collaboration

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's Nursing Degree

Job description

Alliance Health Center in Meridian, Mississippi, is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse for an Admissions RN role in our busy 24/7 Intake Department for Substance Abuse with a $10,000 sign-on bonus.

The RN will respond to inquiries, conduct timely clinical assessments, explain the admissions and treatment process to patients and families, discuss clinical issues with physicians, and collaborate with Intake Counselors and other staff to coordinate care across departments.