INTAKE Registered Nurse, Quincy MA - Nights
UHS
Summary
Admissions RN - This is an exciting opportunity to work in an environment that puts patient care first while also having the opportunity to grow, learn, and advance in your career. This is a 7pm - 7am, 36 hour per week position.
Job description
Responsibilities
- Coordinate all admissions processes and serve as liaison to referral sources, families, payors, physicians, and hospital personnel involved with each admission
- Process inquiry and referral calls and respond to request for hospital and program information, assessment, and possible admission
- Verify insurance, triage patients, enter calls and admissions in computer and complete all admission paperwork with patient
- Effectively communicate with patients, physicians, staff, and referral sources
Qualifications
- Licensure: Registered Nurse (RN) in state of Massachusetts
- Education: Graduate of accredited School of Nursing; Bachelor Degree preferred
- Experience: 1-3 years of experience preferred in psychiatric health care
- Working knowledge of DSM-V diagnostic criteria, mental status exam, and addiction and recovery field
- Excellent communication skills, i.e., verbal and written
- Ability to prioritize; work well under periods of high stress and pressure
- Ability to multi-task and demonstrate critical thinking skills
- Demonstrates an understanding of funding entities
- Thorough knowledge of psychiatric services provided by the hospital
- Ability to work flexible hours
- Requires a basic understanding of computers; and accurate data entry skills
- Knowledge of insurance contracts and payors
- Knowledge of precertification for inpatient hospitalization
- Experience gathering and documenting medical and clinical information to assess and staff appropriately with physician
- Ability to triage for medical and psychiatric needs
- Excellent customer service skills as evidenced by supportive and constructive communication with all contacts including coworkers, patients, visitors, families and referral sources
Requirements
- Registered Nurse (RN) in state of Massachusetts
- Graduate of accredited School of Nursing
- 1-3 years of experience preferred in psychiatric health care
- Working knowledge of DSM-V diagnostic criteria, mental status exam, and addiction and recovery field
- Excellent communication skills, i.e., verbal and written
- Ability to prioritize; work well under periods of high stress and pressure
- Ability to multi-task and demonstrate critical thinking skills
- Demonstrates an understanding of funding entities
- Thorough knowledge of psychiatric services provided by the hospital
- Ability to work flexible hours
- Requires a basic understanding of computers; and accurate data entry skills
- Knowledge of insurance contracts and payors
- Knowledge of precertification for inpatient hospitalization
- Experience gathering and documenting medical and clinical information to assess and staff appropriately with physician
- Ability to triage for medical and psychiatric needs
- Excellent customer service skills as evidenced by supportive and constructive communication with all contacts including coworkers, patients, visitors, families and referral sources
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Prescription Drug Plan
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Discounted Stock Plan
- BSN Scholarship Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Psychiatric Nurse Residency
- Career Development Opportunities
- Free CEU Courses
- SoFi Student Loan Refinancing
Company overview
Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, operating as a Fortune 300 corporation headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1979, UHS has grown into a major healthcare enterprise with approximately 99,000 employees and annual revenues exceeding $14 billion. The company operates through its subsidiaries, managing 29 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, and 60 outpatient and other facilities across 39 U.S. states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom. UHS provides comprehensive healthcare services including acute care, behavioral health treatment, cancer centers, and ambulatory surgical centers. The company's strategy focuses on building or acquiring high-quality hospitals in rapidly growing markets and investing in advanced medical equipment and skilled personnel to become the leading healthcare provider in each community it serves. UHS is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: UHS) and has established a strong reputation for delivering compassionate, high-quality care while maintaining financial stability and operational excellence.