Crestwyn Behavioral Health·Salem, Oregon
The Registered Nurse is responsible for assessing patients' physical and behavioral health needs and implementing nursing care plans. They must coordinate care, administer medications, and maintain professional therapeutic rapport with patients in a psychiatric setting.
Required Education: High school diploma or GED equivalent required Bachelor’s degree in Healthcare Administration or related field preferred Required Experience: 2+ years of secretarial or administrative experience in a healthcare setting 1+ year of supervisory experience overseeing administrative or billing staff Experience with medical billing and coding, especially related to substance use treatment and MAT (medication-assisted treatment) services Familiarity with Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance billing regulations Experience using electronic health records (EHR) and billing software systems Experience supporting audits and ensuring billing compliance Regulatory Knowledge: Understanding of HIPAA and 42 CFR Part 2 confidentiality requirements Ability to ensure compliance with payer requirements and healthcare regulations Administrative Skills: Strong knowledge of administrative processes such as file maintenance, patient records management, and office workflow coordination Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and general computer systems Ability to analyze billing and operational reports to identify trends or discrepancies Basic knowledge of HR-related functions (e.g., scheduling, onboarding, timekeeping, performance feedback) Leadership & Interpersonal Skills: Able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing Strong leadership, training, and staff development abilities Excellent organizational skills, time management, and attention to detail Demonstrated problem-solving and conflict resolution skills Team-oriented mindset with a focus on supporting clinical staff and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations Maintains discretion and professionalism when handling confidential information Ability to adapt to changes in healthcare regulations and operational priorities We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual’s characteristics protected by applicable state, federal, and local laws. #LI-CTC #LI-MM1
Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited nursing school with a current RN license and at least one year of nursing experience. Certification in CPR, de-escalation, and restraint is required.
Market context
In Oregon, nursing roles are typically in steady demand across hospitals, clinics, and long-term care settings, especially for candidates with acute-care experience and current licensure. These positions can be competitive because employers often look for an accredited nursing degree, an active RN license, BLS certification, and prior experience, with added value for those who can complete NIH Stroke Scale certification quickly. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your license status and prepare examples of recent patient-care experience before applying.
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