Registered Nurse Admissions

Registered Nurse Admissions – Haverhill Pavilion Behavioral Health

We are hiring Registered Nurse Admissions for PT Evenings. One day a week, every Monday, 8‑hour shifts, preferably evenings 3‑11, with flexibility.

Haverhill Pavilion Behavioral Health Hospital provides superior mental health services via a 50‑bed adult inpatient program and a 21‑bed geriatric inpatient program in Haverhill, MA.

As an Admissions RN, you will play a crucial role in ensuring a smooth and efficient admissions process for our patients. Your clinical expertise, attention to detail, and ability to collaborate with various stakeholders will contribute to delivering high‑quality care.

• Review medical documentation for all admissions, complete medication reconciliation, and obtain admission orders from physicians.
• Facilitate emergency transfers for patients with medical conditions beyond our facility's capabilities.
• Review referrals, assess acuity and respond within designated time frames.
• Respond to inquiries about our facility and provide appropriate recommendations.
• Conduct assessments to determine appropriate level of care.
• Collaborate with medical and psychiatric personnel to ensure appropriate recommendations and admissions.
• Facilitate admissions process: assessment, consent, inventory of patient belongings.
• Perform insurance benefit verifications and secure initial pre‑authorization.
• Monitor patient status, follow facility policies and physician orders.
• Utilize web‑based programs to track and review referrals.
• Communicate projected admissions promptly to designated internal representatives.
• Ensure timely receipt of all clinical information.
• Schedule and complete pre‑admission assessments, consult with physicians, and communicate disposition recommendations.
• Prepare accurate medical record documentation for payor authorization.
• Admit patients to registration and accounting system, completing all necessary forms.
• Demonstrate a positive, empathetic attitude, prioritize safety, and address concerns promptly.
• Coordinate care for patients not admitted, ensuring follow‑up care and referrals.
• Conduct safety checks and provide supervision per guidelines.

• Minimum of an Associate's degree in Nursing.
• Minimum one year of experience working with individuals in a clinical or observational capacity, preferably within relevant specialization.

• Clear and active nursing license in Massachusetts.
• CPR and de‑escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire).
• First aid certification may be required.

Acadia Healthcare offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, prescription drug plans, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, vision, dental, short‑term and long‑term disability coverage, employee assistance programs, financial support, tuition reimbursement, and more.

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual’s characteristics protected by applicable state, federal, and local laws.