Behavioral Health Intake Nurse

Role Overview: A Registered Nurse - Behavioral Intake provides comprehensive behavioral health and psychiatric assessments, conducts suicide and risk screenings, and triages patients to appropriate care levels.

Key Responsibilities

• Performing behavioral health evaluations and risk assessments
• Coordinating admissions, transfers, and referrals
• Collaborating with psychiatrists, social workers, and clinicians
• Ensuring accurate documentation within Electronic Health Records (EHR)
• Maintaining regulatory compliance and delivering patient-centered support
• Supporting individuals and families in crisis with compassionate care
  
  

Qualifications & Skills: The role requires strong assessment skills, teamwork, adherence to regulatory standards, and a focus on compassionate, patient-centered care. Opportunities for professional growth and development are available within the organization, fostering a culture of learning, integrity, and collaboration.