Admissions RN (PRN Days) – Behavioral Health

Covington Behavioral Health; Covington (LA); On-site; USD 71,000 - 87,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Competitive pay

12-hour shifts

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Covington Behavioral Health Hospital in Covington, LA is seeking an Admissions RN for PRN days (7a-7p). The role focuses on admissions processing, clinical intake assessments, and utilization review to ensure appropriate care levels.

12-hour shifts and a flexible scheduling model are offered with a comprehensive benefits package. Minimum of an Associate’s degree in Nursing and a valid LA RN license are required, with CPR/BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid RN license in Louisiana.
• Minimum of 1 year of clinical/admissions experience.
• Current BLS/CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Review medical documentation for admissions and obtain admission orders from physicians.
• Facilitate emergency transfers for patients presenting with emergencies.
• Conduct admissions assessments and determine appropriate level of care.
• Coordinate with physicians and other medical staff to finalize admissions decisions.
• Complete insurance benefit verifications and obtain pre-auth for treatment and admission.

Skills

Nursing

Admissions

Assessment

Communication

Education

Associate’s degree in Nursing

Tools

EHR

Job description

Covington Behavioral Health Hospital in Covington, LA is seeking an Admissions RN for PRN days (7a-7p). The role focuses on admissions processing, clinical intake assessments, and utilization review to ensure appropriate care levels.

12-hour shifts and a flexible scheduling model are offered with a comprehensive benefits package. Minimum of an Associate’s degree in Nursing and a valid LA RN license are required, with CPR/BLS certification.