Behavioral Health RN - ED Evaluator - Full-Time Day Shift

Requisition Number: 2024-5171

Type of Position: Full-Time

Location: Clinton, MD

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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.