At Holly Hill, we are patient-focused and passion-driven. For almost 40 years, we have served the Raleigh, NC community as a partner in behavioral healthcare, serving patients from childhood and adolescence through senior adulthood. We are passionate about excellent care we provide during the treatment and recovery of adults, children, and adolescents with psychiatric and/or chemical dependency illnesses. Comprised of an adult campus and a state-of-the-art child and adolescent services campus, Holly Hill continues to grow as we finish the build of our third campus geared toward specialty care.

Holly Hill is a part of Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS), one of the nation's largest and most respected health care management companies with more than 200 facilities across the United States and the United Kingdom. We continue to grow and expand our services to meet the demands of the community for inpatient psychiatric beds.

This position works Saturday, Sunday, and Monday from 8 am to 8 pm at our Children's Campus.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Review medical and clinical referral information for appropriateness of admission. Assess patients through a systematic process of interacting with patient, the patient's significant others, and the appropriate health care providers. When requested, collect and analyze data regarding the patient's physical, psychosocial, environmental, self-care, and anticipated discharge planning needs. Participate in Emergency Services emergency codes necessary to the department's safe operation. Completes nursing assessment for admitted patients; and when possible, escorts patients to the floor.

AS TIME PERMITS :

Responds to telephone and face-to-face inquiries seeking mental health care or information about Holly Hill Hospital services. Conduct the Initial Comprehensive Assessment utilizing appropriate forms and in a timely manner. Document all calls on TRIMS forms and enter data into HMS. Administer medication as ordered and monitor for side effects, as needed.

SCHEDULE: Due to the 24/7 environment of the Admissions Department, full-time schedules are subject to change occasionally to meet the needs of patient admissions and referrals.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• One year inpatient med/surg experience preferred.
• Current North Carolina State Registered Nurse License
• Current CPR Certification through the American Heart Association, Healthcare Provider Level
• CPI Certification preferred
• Knowledge of appropriate nursing assessment, diagnoses, & interventions with patients.
• Ability to accurately administer medication and monitor side-effects.
• Ability to develop therapeutic relationships with patients and families
• Skill in preparing and maintaining appropriate medical record documentation

Holly Hill Hospital offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits package:

• medical, dental, vision
• life
• 401K with matching contribution
• voluntary supplemental benefits
• medical and dependent day care spending accounts
• tuition reimbursement
• paid time off