RN Admissions Behavioral Health

2 months ago
Apopka, FloridaFull TimePsychiatry

Job Description

About the Role

Join Orlando Behavioral Health - Acadia Joint Venture as a RN Admissions 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.

Apply to join Orlando Behavioral Health - Acadia Joint Venture as a RN Admissions Behavioral Health.

Key Skills

AdmissionsClinical Intake AssessmentsUtilization ReviewMedical Documentation ReviewMedication ReconciliationEmergency TransfersBehavioral Acuity ReviewLevel of Care DeterminationPsychiatric CollaborationInsurance Benefit VerificationPre-authorizationMedical Record DocumentationPatient SafetyDe-escalationConsent FormsCustomer Service
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Position Insights

Psychiatry — Registered Nurse Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Orlando Behavioral Health - Acadia Joint Venture 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 Apopka, Florida.

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a registered nurse earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

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

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

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Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

2mo ago

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