Registered Nurse Admissions Eves

Oasis Behavioral Health; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

FSA/HSA Options

Short & Long-Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Personal Panic Alarm

Job summary

Oasis Behavioral Health in Chandler, AZ is seeking a full-time Admissions Registered Nurse (RN) to support adolescents and adults through the admissions process. The role involves coordinating assessments, orders, and insurance pre-authorizations with a patient-centered approach.

The position offers a Monday–Friday evening schedule (2:00 PM–10:30 PM) in a 210-bed behavioral health setting with a supportive team, tuition reimbursement, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of an Associate's degree in Nursing.
• Active RN license in the state.
• CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required.

Responsibilities

• Review medical documentation for admissions and obtain admission orders.
• Facilitate emergency transfers for patients when needed.
• Review referrals and determine level of care within timeframes.
• Coordinate with medical and psychiatric staff to support admissions.
• Perform insurance benefit verifications and pre-authorizations.
• Admit patients and maintain accurate medical records for payor authorization.

Skills

Attention to detail

Care coordination

Patient empathy

Education

Associate's degree in Nursing

RN license (AZ)

CPR Certification

First Aid Certification

De-escalation Certification

Job description

Overview

FT Registered Nurse (RN) Admissions/Intake

M-F Eves (2p-10:30p)

Oasis Behavioral Health | Chandler, AZ

Looking for a nursing role where you can make a real difference?

Oasis Behavioral Health is hiring a full-time Admissions RN to help adolescents and adults access life-changing mental health and substance use treatment.

Why Nurses Choose Oasis

• Consistent full-time schedule (M-F)
• Work that directly impacts patient care and recovery
• Supportive leadership and team culture
• 210-bed behavioral health hospital serving adolescents and adults
• Personal Panic Alarm provided for every employee
• Tuition Reimbursement

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Prescription Coverage
• FSA & HSA Options
• Short & Long-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Financial Wellness Resources

If you're a compassionate RN who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants meaningful work with a supportive team, we'd love to connect.

Responsibilities

The Admissions Registered Nurse (RN) plays a crucial role in ensuring a smooth and efficient admissions process for our patients. Clinical expertise, attention to detail, and ability to collaborate with various stakeholders will contribute to delivering high-quality care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review medical documentation for all admissions, complete medication reconciliation, and obtain admission orders from physicians.
• Facilitate emergency transfers for patients with medical conditions beyond our facility's capabilities.
• Review referrals from hospitals, facilities, and community agencies, assessing medical and behavioral acuity and responding within designated timeframes.
• Respond to inquiries about our facility, providing appropriate recommendations and information.
• Conduct assessments to determine the appropriate level of care within our facility.
• Collaborate with medical and psychiatric personnel to ensure appropriate recommendations and admissions.
• Facilitate the admissions process, including assessment, consent, and inventory of patient belongings.
• Perform insurance benefit verifications and secure initial pre-authorization for treatment and admission.
• Monitor patient status throughout the admissions process, following facility policies and physician orders.
• Utilize web-based programs to track and review referrals.
• Communicate projected admissions promptly to designated internal representatives.
• Ensure timely receipt of all clinical information, including medical comorbidity, from referral sources or patients.
• Schedule and complete pre-admission assessments, consult with admitting physicians, and communicate disposition recommendations to patients or their families.
• Prepare and maintain accurate medical record documentation to facilitate payor authorization at the requested level of care.
• Complete initial pre-authorization for treatment and admission within payor timeframe guidelines.
• Admit patients to the registration and accounting system, completing all necessary admission and consent forms.
• Demonstrate a positive, empathetic, and professional attitude towards patients, prioritizing their safety and promptly addressing concerns or complaints.
• Coordinate care for patients who are not being admitted, ensuring they receive appropriate follow-up care and referrals.
• Conduct safety checks and provide supervision as required by special precautions and individualized guidelines.
• Coordinate care for patients who are not being admitted, ensuring they receive appropriate follow-up care and referrals.
• Conduct safety checks and ensure proper supervision according to special precautions and individualized guidelines.

Qualifications

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Registered Nurse (RN) who is passionate about providing exceptional patient care and ensuring smooth admissions processes. If you meet the qualifications and are committed to delivering high-quality services, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of an Associate's degree in Nursing.
• Minimum of one year of experience working with individuals in a clinical or observational capacity, preferably within the relevant area of specialty for the hiring facility.

Licenses/Designations/Certifications:

• Clear and active nursing license in the state.
• CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by the facility).
• First aid certification may be required based on state or facility requirements.

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