Admissions RN Supervisor — Acute Behavioral Health (Nights)

Acadia Healthcare; Covington (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Covington Behavioral Health Hospital in Covington, LA, seeks an Admissions RN Supervisor to lead the admissions team during FT night shifts with rotating weekends. The role focuses on prioritizing admissions, coordinating with the business office for financial counseling, and ensuring patient safety and care continuity.

The ideal candidate will have a Master’s degree in a social services field or an RN license, with supervisory experience in healthcare admissions and CPR/de-escalation

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a social services field preferred or RN preferred.
• One or more years’ experience in a healthcare admissions role preferred.
• One or more years’ supervisory/lead in a healthcare admissions setting experience preferred.
• CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification preferred.
• First aid may be preferred based on state or facility.

Responsibilities

• Plan, assign, supervise, and perform duties to ensure patient safety and the department’s efficiency.
• Prioritize potential admissions, considering patient needs and facility capacity.
• Knowledge of milieu management.
• Knowledge of clinical assessment, diagnoses, and interventions with patients.
• Coordinate with business office to ensure timely financial counseling of patients.
• Provide guidance and direction to staff and foster trust, respect, and cooperation.
• Ensure EMTALA logs, if applicable, are completed for each patient seen by admissions.
• Participate in staff training by serving as a preceptor for new admissions staff.
• Report shift challenges promptly to AOC or Admissions Director.
• Maintain a positive, empathetic, and professional attitude toward customers; address and resolve complaints.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Healthcare admissions experience

CPR certification

De-escalation training

Education

Master’s degree in social services or RN

RN licensure or related degree

Job description

Covington Behavioral Health Hospital in Covington, LA, seeks an Admissions RN Supervisor to lead the admissions team during FT night shifts with rotating weekends. The role focuses on prioritizing admissions, coordinating with the business office for financial counseling, and ensuring patient safety and care continuity.

The ideal candidate will have a Master’s degree in a social services field or an RN license, with supervisory experience in healthcare admissions and CPR/de-escalation