Per Diem Admissions Nurse & Senior Assessment Coordinator

Hampton Behavioral Health Center; Westampton Township (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Part time

Job summary

Hampton Behavioral Health Center in New Jersey seeks a Per Diem – Admissions Nurse / Senior Assessment Coordinator to support patient intakes in our admissions department. The role requires an RN with crisis intervention skills, strong communication, and proficiency with Cerner.

You will coordinate referrals, perform comprehensive assessments, provide treatment recommendations, obtain insurance authorizations, and maintain accurate documentation while ensuring confidentiality and collaboration

Qualifications

• RN license in New Jersey.
• Master’s degree in counseling/psychology or related field, with or without license.
• Bachelor’s degree in psychology/sociology with NJ license or state crisis intervention license.
• Bachelor’s degree without licensing will be considered.
• Minimum of one year experience in psychiatric field.
• Crisis intervention experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate referrals and admissions for inpatient/outpatient care.
• Assess patients and provide care recommendations across continuum.
• Handle inquiry calls from referrals, patients and families.
• Coordinate insurance authorizations.
• Maintain accurate documentation.
• Ensure compliance with state and facility requirements.
• For Nurses: conduct medical evaluations and nurse reports as needed.
• Maintain strict patient confidentiality.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Communication skills

Data entry / MS Office

Cerner experience

Multitasking

Education

RN license

Master's degree in counseling/psychology

Bachelor’s degree in psychology/sociology with NJ license

Bachelor’s degree in psychology/sociology without license

Tools

Cerner experience

Job description

Hampton Behavioral Health Center in New Jersey seeks a Per Diem – Admissions Nurse / Senior Assessment Coordinator to support patient intakes in our admissions department. The role requires an RN with crisis intervention skills, strong communication, and proficiency with Cerner.

You will coordinate referrals, perform comprehensive assessments, provide treatment recommendations, obtain insurance authorizations, and maintain accurate documentation while ensuring confidentiality and collaboration