PeaceHealth

RN Admissions Coordinator/Utilization Review - Psychiatric Unit

$47 - $71 / HOUR
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Job Description

PeaceHealth is seeking a RN Admissions Coordinator/Utilization Review - Psychiatric Unit for a Per Diem/Relief, 0.00 FTE, Variable position. The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $47.34 – $71.00. The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc.

Responsible for identifying potential behavioral health inpatient unit candidates, pre-screening referrals, and preparing patients for admission to Behavioral Health Inpatient Unit, including patient consultation.

Essential Functions

  • Coordinates admissions; communicates and prioritizes, and provides for patient privacy; exercises discretion and assures confidentiality at all times.
  • Assesses patient referrals to determine that patient meets all admission criteria.
  • Collaborates with physicians, referral sources, and other staff to monitor issues and status; establishes timing of admissions.
  • Coordinates the admission process with patients, families, referring facilities, physicians, emergency departments’ crisis workers, public safety officers, outside agencies and Behavioral Health Inpatient Unit staff.
  • Provides documentation of medical necessity and obtains authorization for treatment regarding acute inpatient psychiatric benefits.
  • Identifies patients in need of financial assistance and refers to the appropriate programs.
  • Performs data collection and statistical compilation and analysis of data bases relative to quality assurance and effectiveness of programs.
  • Provides professional psychiatric nursing presence and oversight based on unit needs.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

What you bring:

  • Accredited School of Nursing Required
  • Bachelor's Degree Preferred: Mental Health
  • Bachelor's Degree Preferred: Health Services
  • Bachelor's Degree Preferred: Nursing or
  • Bachelor's Degree: Health Sciences
  • Required: Must have strong psychiatric nursing background and previous admission coordination experience
  • Required: Registered Nurse in state of practice
  • Preferred: Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing

Department / Location Specific Notes

Oregon: Assumes job functions of a Transfer Coordinator as needed. CareConnect access.

PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers. The benefits included in positions less than 0.5 FTE are 403b retirement plan for caregiver contributions; wellness benefits, discount program, and expanded EAP and mental health program.

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For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state or federal laws.

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