Psychiatric Intake RN - Admissions & Care Coordination

Prime Healthcare; Gadsden (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Prime Healthcare seeks an RN Intake Coordinator to coordinate admissions for psychiatric and behavioral health services at Riverview Regional Medical Center – Gadsden, AL. The role involves clinical assessments, gathering patient information, and ensuring appropriate level-of-care placement.

The position requires an RN license, a BSN/MS degree preferred, and BCLS certification. Two years in inpatient psych care and two in care-coordination are expected. 8-hour day shifts, full-time, on-site.

Qualifications

• Must hold current valid RN license issued by the State.
• BSN or Master’s degree in health-related field preferred.
• Current BCLS certification at hire and maintained.
• Minimum 2 years inpatient psychiatric care experience and 2 years coordinating level of care assessment.

Responsibilities

• Assess the needs of walk-in and phone callers and refer to the best service.
• Coordinate and prioritize in-patient bed reservations and placement.
• Advise physicians and offices before and during hospitalization on hospital policies.

Skills

RN license

Communication

Education

BSN/Master’s degree

Tools

BCLS certification

Job description

Prime Healthcare seeks an RN Intake Coordinator to coordinate admissions for psychiatric and behavioral health services at Riverview Regional Medical Center – Gadsden, AL. The role involves clinical assessments, gathering patient information, and ensuring appropriate level-of-care placement.

The position requires an RN license, a BSN/MS degree preferred, and BCLS certification. Two years in inpatient psych care and two in care-coordination are expected. 8-hour day shifts, full-time, on-site.