Registered Nurse RN Intake Assessment

Company: Garden Park Medical Center
Location: Gulfport
Posted on: March 15, 2020

Job Description:

Description

SHIFT: No Weekends

SCHEDULE: Full-time

We are looking for an
Intake Assessment RN to join our team! This position is Mon-Fri 8:00 am to 4:30
PM! Apply today!

Seasons is Garden Park
Medical Center's hospital-based, 12-bed inpatient geriatric-psychiatric program
for individuals 55+ who are experiencing emotional or behavioral problems. This
unit is on the fourth floor and was specially designed to meet the needs of
geriatric-psychiatric patients with a day room, a separate dining area, kitchen
and laundry facilities and comfortable patient rooms. Garden Park
Medical Center's STAR (Stress, Trauma, Addiction, Recovery) program is the only
one of its kind in the Mississippi Bay area. Our nine-bed unit provides
24-hour care and treatment for active-duty military, veterans, first responders
and their dependents with PTSD and addiction. Our board-certified
clinical psychiatrist and psychiatric nurse practitioner both have military
experience and specialized training in working with solders, veterans and first
responders.

This Intake RN will do assessments for new
patients from referral to admission.
This will include working with the emergency care providers in the ED
and referral sources to provide timely, professional, seamless transition from
the ED/referral source to one of our Psychiatric Units (Geriatric, PTSD or
Partial Hospitalization program). Must
be comfortable with speaking with insurance companies, utilization review, data
collection/entry and submitting monthly and quarterly reporting.

The Top 3 Reason's Employees love working on this Unit:

1. Excellent Leadership
- Manager's and Directors are always available

2. It is very rewarding
to be a part of the Garden Park family

3. Teamwork

Learn more about working at Garden Park Medical Center where above
all else we are committed to the care and improvement of human life: https://youtu.be/rnfzHZZTwv8

About Garden Park Medical Center

Garden Park Medical
Center is a 130-bed acute care facility located at the intersection of I-10 and
Hwy. 49 in Gulfport. The hospital provides an extensive array of inpatient and
outpatient services including 24-hour emergency room services. The hospital is
an affiliate of HCA Inc., the nation's leading provider of healthcare services
that is made up of locally managed facilities that include 171 hospitals and
118 freestanding surgery centers located in 20 U.S. states and in the United
Kingdom, and is fully accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of
Healthcare Organizations. Garden Park has some of the most comprehensive
services in Harrison County, featuring all private rooms with a number of
specialty services including: Seasons Behavioral Health Center, Family Birth
Center, Level III Trauma Center, Sleep Disorder Clinic, The Wound Healing
Center and more.

Roles &
Responsibilities:

The Intake
Assessment RN in
conjunction with the Program Director coordinates the pre-admission assessment
process and provides clinical assessments for potential patients. Also, assists
with community education with clinical issues and participates with community
events such as health fairs. The Intake
Assessment RN responds to all calls for information, referral of patients, and
inquiries about services offered and assists callers with accessing the most
appropriate level of service and service provider to meet the needs of the
patient.

Qualifications

EDUCATION - Graduate from an accredited professional nurse
program, Bachelor's degree
preferred.

EXPERIENCE: Minimum
of 3-5 years' experience in an inpatient setting and prefer a demonstrated
ability to complete crisis assessments

CERTIFICATE/LICENSE - Current
MS or compact state RN license/permit; BCLS certification, CPI certification within 30 days.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS - Must be able to climb,
kneel, stoop and perform assigned duties under semi-stressful situations.
Physical demands require performing heavy cleaning projects with short notice.
Visual acuity is required in order to ensure that work is being done correctly.
Work is moderately heavy with frequent lifting and carrying of objects
weighting up to 25 pounds. Work also involves considerable walking, standing,
pushing and pulling of equipment and frequent lifting of patients.

Making Garden Park Medical Center a great place to work is a top priority

At Garden Park, we want to be the employer of choice on the Mississippi Gulf
Coast. We understand that our employees juggle multiple demands both in and
outside of the workplace.

For this reason, we offer a variety of programs and resources to help meet your
needs. Our focus is clear: a culture focused on recruiting and retaining
talented employees within a culture where you are our top priority. An Equal
Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Minority/Female/Veteran/Disabled.

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