Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health Intake

Registered Nurse (RN) Behavioral Health Intake Weekend days Friday, Saturday, Sunday $20,000 Sign on bonus eligible (with 2-year commitment) Your experience matters Frye Regional Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Registered Nurse (RN) joining our team, you are embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. More about our team 81 bed campus 24-hour security on campus Competitive Salary Work/home life balance highly encouraged Proactive Autonomy and decision making Strong Physician and Administrative support Referral Bonus Opportunity for qualifying RN hire Join our weekend team of Intake Nurses! The primary responsibility is to review clinical documentation from referrals and accept patients. This is fast paced environment where ability to gather information and make a determination in less than 15 minutes is standard. How you'll contribute A Registered Nurse (RN) who excels in this role: * Accurately performs patient assessments and identifies patient needs * Identifies and initiates appropriate nursing interventions * Provides care appropriate to condition and age of the patient * Performs timely and appropriate documentation relating to medical necessity in the medical record * Responsible for completion and revision of the Interdisciplinary Care Plan for each patient * Performs timely and accurate QI assessments Why join us We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: * Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees * Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off. * Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match. * Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs). * Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities. More about Frye Regional Medical Center Frye Regional Medical Center is a 355-bed hospital offering acute care hospital, home to the Frye Regional Brain Center, Heart Center, Cancer Center, Emergency Services, General and Vascular Surgery, Orthopedics, Surgical Weight Loss, Women's Birthing Center and Inpatient Rehabilitation that has been offering exceptional care to the Hickory NC community since 1911. We are proud to be recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a High Performing Hospital. Hickory NC is a beautiful quaint small town with close proximity to Charlotte, Asheville and Bristol 50 minutes to Charlotte airport Ranked #2 most diverse school district in NC Several church denominations within close proximity along with restaurants, theaters and farmers markets What we are looking for Applicants should have a current state RN license. Bachelors degree preferred but not required Additional requirements include: * Basic Life Support certification is required within 30 days of hire. * ACLS and PALS are required within six months of hire. * One (1) year of experience preferred but not required * ASLS certification preferred EEOC Statement "Frye Regional Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Frye Regional Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment." Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran