RN Admissions - Intake Behavioral Health

Maple Heights Behavioral Health

2 months ago

Fort Wayne, IndianaFull TimePsychiatry

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Maple Heights Behavioral Health as a RN Admissions - Intake Behavioral Health in United States.

Key Responsibilities

authorization for treatment and admission. Monitor patient status throughout the admissions process in accordance with facility policy and/or physician orders. Utilize multiple web

minute intervals, as noted in special precautions, or in accordance with individualized supervision guidelines as needed. OTHER FUNCTIONS: Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

Requirements

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS: Minimum of Associate’s degree in Nursing.

Minimum one year of experience working with individuals in a clinical or observational capacity, preferably within the 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 facility).

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Day shift only - no nights.

Apply to join Maple Heights Behavioral Health as a RN Admissions - Intake Behavioral Health.

Key Skills

Admissions FacilitationClinical Intake AssessmentsUtilization ReviewMedication ReconciliationEmergency TransfersBehavioral Acuity ReviewLevel of Care DeterminationPsychiatric CollaborationInsurance Benefit VerificationPre-authorizationMedical Record DocumentationPatient SafetyDe-escalationConsent FormsInventory ManagementSafety Checks

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates RN Admissions - Intake Behavioral Health at Maple Heights Behavioral Health a 3.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Psychiatry registered nurse listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Psychiatry — Registered Nurse Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Maple Heights Behavioral Health is open to registered nurse candidates.

Registered Nurses have diverse career pathways from bedside care to telehealth triage, care coordination, and leadership roles with increasingly flexible scheduling options.

Nationally, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Admissions Facilitation, Clinical Intake Assessments, Utilization Review, Medication Reconciliation, Emergency Transfers, Behavioral Acuity Review, Level of Care Determination, Psychiatric Collaboration. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The clinical professional is responsible for managing admissions, conducting clinical intake assessments, and overseeing utilization review processes to ensure patients receive the most appropriate level of care and resource utilization. Key duties include reviewing medical documentation, completing...

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