Admissions RN (Night Shift) – Mental Health Intake

Acadia Healthcare; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12 Hour shifts

PerkSpot! Employee discount program

100% Paid Psychiatric Training!

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Park Royal Hospital, part of Acadia Healthcare, is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our admissions team for the night shift. You will review medical documentation, coordinate admissions, verify insurance, and collaborate with medical and psychiatric staff to ensure smooth patient intake and appropriate level of care.

You will work within a 126-bed psychiatric facility serving adults and seniors, benefiting from a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for training and

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Review medical documentation for admissions and obtain admission orders.
• Facilitate emergency transfers when needed.
• Review referrals and assess medical/behavioral acuity.
• Respond to inquiries and provide facility information.
• Conduct assessments to determine level of care.
• Collaborate with medical and psychiatric staff on admissions.
• Coordinate admissions, consent and patient belongings inventory.
• Verify insurance benefits and obtain preauthorization.
• Monitor patient status throughout admissions.
• Track referrals using web-based programs and inform internal teams.
• Ensure timely receipt of clinical information from referral sources.
• Schedule pre-admission assessments and communicate disposition.
• Prepare medical records for payor authorization.
• Complete initial pre-authorization within payor guidelines.
• Admit patients into registration system and complete forms.
• Maintain a positive, empathetic, professional attitude toward patients.
• Coordinate care and referrals for non-admitted patients.
• Conduct safety checks and provide required supervision.

Education

Associate's degree in Nursing

Job description

Park Royal Hospital, part of Acadia Healthcare, is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our admissions team for the night shift. You will review medical documentation, coordinate admissions, verify insurance, and collaborate with medical and psychiatric staff to ensure smooth patient intake and appropriate level of care.

You will work within a 126-bed psychiatric facility serving adults and seniors, benefiting from a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for training and