Admissions RN: Patient Transitions & Care Support

Forest View Hospital; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

401(k) with company match

PTO 6.46 hours biweekly

Life Insurance

Disability (STD/LTD)

Student loan reimbursement

Tuition reimbursement

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Forest View Hospital in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking an Admissions Registered Nurse to support the Admissions and Referral Center and inpatient floors. The role involves interviewing patients, reviewing medical history and current medications, and ensuring a smooth transition to the unit.

A float role may be required between admissions and floor areas. Shifts may include 4x10s or 3x12s, with late-afternoon starts during peak admissions times.

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure in the state of Michigan.
• 2 years of previous psychiatric clinical experience preferred.
• Basic understanding of psychiatric nursing theory and practice.
• Must present proof of COVID-19 Vaccination status or exemption.

Responsibilities

• Interview patients and gather medical history, medications and health updates.
• Document patients’ medical history and findings for admissions.
• Assess and reassess patient psychiatric status and needs.
• Escort patient to unit and assist with transition.
• Maintain knowledge of hospital policies and legal aspects.
• Handle crisis calls, referrals and assessments as needed.

Education

RN licensure (MI)

Psychiatric nursing knowledge

Nursing assessment & documentation

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Forest View Hospital in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking an Admissions Registered Nurse to support the Admissions and Referral Center and inpatient floors. The role involves interviewing patients, reviewing medical history and current medications, and ensuring a smooth transition to the unit.

A float role may be required between admissions and floor areas. Shifts may include 4x10s or 3x12s, with late-afternoon starts during peak admissions times.