Overview:
Come work with a great team! We look for qualified licensed professionals and place our trust in our employees to do their best. Signet Health offers a market-competitive compensation package including generous salary and PTO.
We are hiring for a Behavioral Health Registered Nurse - ED Evaluator.
Full-time, three (3) 12-hour day shifts for Monday, Wednesday and Thursday from 7:00 am to 7:30 pm. This position will report to the Director of Intake and Assessment.
You will be responsible for the following:
Triaging, assessing and managing members referred for Behavioral Health Case management
Tracking and management of members identified as needing Intensive Case management Services who may be high risk, high utilizing and at significant clinical risk
Perform Telephone Assessments of Mental Health needs
Telephonic collaboration with members
Telephonic Collaboration and Coordination with providers and State agencies regarding Case management members
Collaboration with Community Support Programs
Utilization Review for Designated Hospitalized members
Phone Coverage for urgent line and member services lines
Treatment Record Reviews
Provide members with appropriate community resources
Perform reports documenting compliance with HEDIS measures
Perform chart reviews to evaluate compliance with HEDIS measures
Requirements/Qualifications:
Education, Experience & Skills:
Graduation from an accredited nursing program with active compact Registered Nurse license for Maryland required
One year Adult Psych, and/or Substance Use experience preferred.
Articulate verbal communication and strong written skills.
Proficient computer skills required; Cerner Medconnect experience preferred.
American Heart Association BLS certification.
EOE
Hospital/Program Description:
MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center is a 286 bed facility that provides over 60,000 emergency room visits and 20,000 admissions each year. The Behavioral Health Department includes a 24 bed Adult inpatient unit and Partial Hospitalization Program.
