Intake Insurance Registered Nurse-Partial Hospital Outpatient Behavioral Health Full Time Days
At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach sets us apart as a leader in the healthcare industry. As an integral part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to join our quest for better health care.
About the role
The Intake/Insurance/TMS Registered Nurse - Outpatient Behavioral Health reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines, and regulatory and accreditation standards.
- Responds to inquiries regarding available services, completes nursing assessments for intakes and new admissions.
- Conducts ongoing utilization review activities, and performs follow-up, case appeal, and ADR activities as necessary.
- Provides coordination, scheduling, and clinical services for the TMS Program.
- Administers Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) sessions to identified patients, monitors patients for safety.
- Demonstrates strong communication skills to relay any concerns to treating psychiatrists.
- Ensures patients are responding effectively to treatment.
- Demonstrates independent thought and collaborates with multiple departments and staff of various professional and clinical backgrounds.
Requirements
- Graduated from an accredited School of Nursing with current licensure in the State of Illinois.
- Three to five years of psychiatric nursing experience required.
- Familiarity with TMS, prior authorizations, and intake processes is preferred.
Preferred: Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) and Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) experience.
Benefits
We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events.
- Tuition reimbursement and loan forgiveness.
- 401(k) matching and lifecycle benefits.
Sign-on Bonus Eligibility: Internal employees and rehires who left Northwestern Medicine within 1 year are not eligible. Exception: New graduate internal employees seeking their first licensed clinical position at NM may be eligible depending upon the job family.