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Assessment & Referral RN (Weekend Baylor) FT

LAKE BEHAVIORAL HOSPITAL
Waukegan, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/27/2026

JOIN OUR TEAM AS A WEEKEND BAYLOR ASSESSMENT AND REFERRAL REGISTERED NURSE (RN)!

$2,500 Sign-On Bonus 100% employer-paid benefits OR additional pay if opt-out!

Generous shift differentials up to $6.00 more hourly (weekday overnights, weekend days & weekend overnights)

 

Schedule: 12-hour Saturday and Sunday 7:00am – 7:30pm and 8-hour shift Friday 10:00am – 6:30pm. *Paid 8 hours for working required shift*

 

Your Work Matters How will you make a difference?

 

The Weekend Baylor Assessment and Referral RN is a registered professional nurse who assesses and evaluates patients being admitted to the hospital, takes physician orders and does complete medication reconciliation with the physician in accordance with the nursing process and the standards of care and practices. Must have good clinical skills and be able to work independently with minimum supervision.

  • Complete the Nursing Assessment documenting patient information, medications, medical history, vital signs, and skin assessment. Employ principles of communication and interviewing techniques. Responsible for working with children, adolescents, adults, and senior populations.  Must be familiar with common diagnoses with these population groups and familiar with specific assessment and interviewing skills for each population group.
  • Call physician for admission and medication orders. Complete Medication Reconciliation by patient/family/pharmacy verification.
  • Report any signs or symptoms of infection, illness, medical instability to physician after assessment.

 

Your Experience Matters What we’re looking for:

 

  • Education: Graduate from an accredited RN program; Bachelor's Degree preferred.
  • Experience: A minimum of three (3) years’ experience in a psychiatric facility preferred.
  • Licensure: Currently licensed to practice by the Illinois State Board of Nursing.
  • Additional Requirements: Must have a working knowledge of the DSM-X, the Mental Status Exam, and the Addiction and Recovery field. Experience completing medical clearance, working in a psychiatric facility, working in a fast pace intake department, working in an emergency department/crisis setting, and Experience with DSM-5 diagnosing.

Your Care Matters What we provide for our team:

 

  • 401(k) matching
  • 100% company-paid medical insurance up to family coverage
  • 100% company-paid life insurance coverage up to 2x your annual salary
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • 100% company-paid long-term disability insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Shift Differential Pay
  • Cafeteria on site discounted meals
  • Employee engagement events
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee recognition program
  • Free parking

What sets us apart:

  • Career & training development opportunities
  • Dynamic and inclusive work environment
  • Engaged management team dedicated to your success
  • A guiding mission and set of values that serve as both our north star and yours, anchoring our collective purpose and aspirations

 

Disclaimer: Benefits are subject to change at the discretion of Lake Behavioral Hospital.

 

Compensation:

This is a Full-Time role and the expected compensation range for this role is $33.00 - $46.00 hourly with shift differential and $2,500 Sign On Bonus. We’re eager to engage with all qualified candidates, and consideration will be provided to experience and skill level. Join us as our Weekend Baylor Assessment and Referral Registered Nurse.

 

Get to know us Outstanding Care, Compassionate People, Unparalleled Service

 

Discover a fulfilling career at Lake Behavioral Hospital (LBH)!

 

We are a 161-bed acute care facility located in Waukegan, IL and has been providing mental health treatment to the community and the state of Illinois since 2018. We are dedicated to offering services to meet the ever-changing emotion and behavioral healthcare needs of adolescents, adults, and their families. We offer specialized inpatient programs and outpatient services proven to decrease symptoms of mental illness and we are committed to help people live healthier lives. Our compassionate and experienced team of psychiatrists, licensed therapists, nurses and support staff are here to create an atmosphere of health, hope, and healing.

 

Join us in providing exceptional care and contributing to the well-being of individuals and families in need, and be a part of the transformative healthcare experience at Lake Behavioral Hospital.

 

  • To learn more about LBH, visit us at: https://www.lakebehavioralhospital.com/

 

 

TOGETHER WE CAN MAKE POSITIVE I.M.P.A.C.T.S.

Individuals Maintaining Positive Attitude and Commitment To Service

 

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At Lake Behavioral Hospital, we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and provide equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.

 

Salary : $33 - $46

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