Emergency Services Admissions Nurse

4 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Universal Health Services Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Emergency Services Admissions Nurse to join our team at Universal Health Services. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the medical appropriateness of all admissions, overseeing the admission process, and providing accurate and complete information to physicians regarding RN-to-RN screenings.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Conduct thorough RN-to-RN screenings to ensure medical appropriateness of all admissions.
  2. Oversee the admission process, including the completion of RN-to-RN screenings, orders for admissions, and any additional required paperwork.
  3. Communicate with physicians and providers to receive admission orders and medical clearance as needed.
  4. Assure compliance with all applicable laws, codes, rules, and regulations that pertain to psychiatric admissions.
  5. Maintain accurate and complete records regarding the admission process.
  6. Provide first aid and medical care as needed.
  7. Coordinate the transfer of patients requiring a higher level of medical care and/or medical clearance.
  8. Have a strong understanding of the department computer systems.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, the ideal candidate will have:

  • An Associates Degree or BSN in Nursing from an accredited Nursing program.
  • At least 1 year of experience working in an inpatient mental health field, with strong prior experience in med-surg nursing and/or providing medical clearance for patients.
  • Knowledge of basic growth and development across the life span to properly screen patients.
  • IL Registered Nurse licensure or higher.
Working Conditions

The successful candidate will work in a fast-paced emergency services department, with exposure to psychiatric patients who may exhibit violent/aggressive behavior. The role will also involve potential exposure to communicable diseases, blood/body fluids, and other hazardous waste. The physical requirements of the role include the ability to proficiently communicate verbally and in writing, as well as physical agility to manage patients.



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