Behavioral Health Registered Nurse, Transfer Center

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🐎 Kentucky – Remote

🐎 Kentucky – Remote

💵 $29 - $41 / hour

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

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Lifepoint Health®

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1999

🏥 Healthcare

🧬 Biotechnology

💊 Pharmaceuticals

Healthcare • Biotechnology • Pharmaceuticals

Lifepoint Health® is a diversified healthcare delivery network that serves patients, clinicians, communities, and partners across the healthcare continuum. With a presence that extends from coast to coast, Lifepoint operates community hospitals, rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and additional care sites. The company is dedicated to improving community health through high-quality care, patient safety, clinical excellence, and innovative partnerships aimed at enhancing healthcare quality and access.

📋 Description

• Screen and coordinate patient admissions and transfers from hospitals and clinics • Use clinical decision-making and approved criteria to ensure the proper level of care • Collaborate with intake teams, physicians, nursing staff, and hospital departments to facilitate timely and appropriate placements • Monitor patient flow, track delays, and help improve access processes for better outcomes • Serve as a key liaison between facilities, patients, families, and providers • Navigate referrals from submission to final acceptance within 45 minutes • Ensure compliance with EMTALA, Lifepoint Health policies, and quality standards • Apply strong clinical judgment and critical thinking while multitasking in a high-volume setting

🎯 Requirements

• Active Compact RN License • 3+ years of clinical experience in Behavioral Health or ED (EmPath Unit) / Critical Care experience with Behavioral Health patients • High-speed internet access with minimum 50 Mbps upload and 100 Mbps download • Excellent communication skills and commitment to patient-centered care • Knowledge of regulatory requirements, EMTALA, Lifepoint Health Ethics and Compliance policies, and quality initiatives • Ability to demonstrate strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, and multitasking in a high-volume setting • Typing speed of 30–40 words per minute

🏖️ Benefits

• Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage • Life insurance • Accident insurance • Critical illness insurance • Hospital indemnity insurance • Short- and long-term disability insurance • Paid family leave • Paid time off • Higher education and certification tuition assistance • Loan assistance • 401(k) retirement package and company match • Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs • Free gym memberships • Virtual care appointments • Mental health services • Discount programs • Supportive leadership and career development • Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities