Admissions RN - Day Shift

About the role

Glen Oaks Hospital is a 54‑bed private mental health hospital in a relaxed setting in Greenville, Texas. Our comfortable, homelike atmosphere is conducive to healing for the adults and seniors we treat. Our greatest asset is the staff, comprised of psychiatrists, professional nurses, social workers and therapists. These individuals work as a team to uphold Glen Oaks Hospital’s reputation for excellence in helping patients resolve mental health and addiction problems. For almost 40 years, Glen Oaks Hospital has been a leader in the field of mental health and chemical dependency care, and our staff is dedicated to researching the latest treatment approaches and applying this to our overall treatment philosophy. For more information, please visit our website at: https://glenoakshospital.com/

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) is one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. Since our founding in 1979, UHS has grown steadily into a premier Fortune 500® corporation perennially recognized by multiple esteemed national rating entities. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates inpatient acute care facilities, inpatient behavioral health facilities, outpatient and other facilities, nationwide virtual behavioral health services, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services with physical locations in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Ireland and United Kingdom.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the timely processing of inquiry and referral calls.
• Responsible for coordination of all admissions processes and serves as liaison to referral sources, families, payors, physicians, unit and hospital personnel involved with each admission.
• Verify insurance, triage patients, complete assessments, ability to staff clinical effectively, enter calls and admissions in computer and complete all admission paperwork with patient.
• Effectively communicate with unit staff and assist patient to unit.
• Pre‑cert with payor source.
• Follow hospital’s policies and procedures regarding admissions.

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate from an accredited RN program; Bachelor's 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.
• Licensure: Currently licensed to practice by the Texas State Board of Nursing.
• Additional Requirements: CPR certification and successful completion of Handle with Care, Verbal De‑escalation, and CPR prior to assisting in restraining procedures.

Benefits

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Tuition savings to continue your nursing education with Chamberlain University
• Loan Forgiveness Program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries
• Pet Insurance
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com

Schedule

Position Hours: 7am - 7pm, three days per week, rotating weekends.