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Description
Admissions RN - Evenings
North Tampa Behavioral Health Hospital - Wesley Chapel, FL
Job Title: Admissions RN - Evenings
Position: Clinical professional responsible for facilitating admissions and assessments
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay:
Shift: Evenings
Work Type: On-Site
Location
Address:
City: Wesley Chapel
State: FL
ZIP Code:
Job Responsibilities
- Facilitate admissions, clinical intake assessments, and utilization review processes.
- Review medical documentation for all admissions, complete medication reconciliation, and obtain admission orders from physicians.
- Facilitate emergency transfers for patients presenting with emergency medical conditions outside of the facility’s capabilities.
- Review referrals from hospitals, facilities, and other community agencies for medical and behavioral acuity and respond within facility policy timeframes.
- Respond to inquiries about the facility and provide appropriate recommendations.
- Conduct assessments to determine the appropriate level of care within the facility.
- Collaborate with other facility medical and psychiatric personnel to ensure appropriate recommendations and admissions.
- Facilitate admissions process for incoming patients 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 in accordance with facility policy and/or physician orders.
- Utilize multiple web-based programs to track and review referrals.
- Communicate projected admissions to designated internal representatives promptly.
- Ensure all clinical information from referral sources or patients is received prior to patient admission.
- Schedule and complete pre-admission assessments, consult with the admitting physician and communicate disposition recommendations.
- Prepare and maintain appropriate medical record documentation.
- Complete initial pre-authorization for treatment and admission prior to admission, when possible.
- Admit the patient to the registration and accounting system.
- Complete all admission and consent forms with the patient.
- Demonstrate a positive, empathetic, and professional attitude toward customers.
- Acknowledge and resolve complaints when patient needs are not met.
- Coordinate care for patients not being admitted and ensure appropriate follow-up care.
- Conduct safety checks and ensure supervision at 15-minute intervals as needed.
- Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.
Required Skills
Core Skills
- Active nursing license in the state.
- CPR certification.
- De-escalation and restraint certification.
- Clinical assessment skills.
Preferred Skills
- Experience working with individuals in a clinical or observational capacity.
- First aid certification.
Requirements
Experience: Minimum one year of experience working with individuals in a clinical or observational capacity.
Education: Minimum of Associate’s degree in Nursing.
License & Certification:
- Clear and active nursing license in the state.
- CPR certification.
- De-escalation/restraint certification.
Schedule:
- Not specified
COVID-19 Requirements: Not Specified
Benefits
- Employee discount program for over 30,000 merchants.
- 100% Paid Psychiatric Training.
Supplemental Pay
- Not specified
Special Notes
- Committed to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of individual characteristics.
Facility Details
Name: North Tampa Behavioral Health Hospital
Description: A 124-bed inpatient psychiatric hospital offering 24-hour nursing care for those struggling with behavioral and addiction disorders.
Specialties:
- Mental Health
- Substance Use Disorder
Mission: Not Specified
Job Info
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Status:
Sourcing
Duration:
Experience:
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No of Jobs:
1
Apply Before:
10/01/2025
Posted:
07/01/2025
