Intake Assessor RN, Behavioral Health, Nights

Join the Journey of Hope

Be the first calm voice patients hear. Our Licensed Intake Assessor completes timely, trauma-informed evaluations to guide the right level of careright awayproviding a calm, vigilant presence while others rest.

How You Will Make a Difference

• Complete biopsychosocial assessments, suicide and violence risk screens (e.g., C-SSRS), and ASAM when indicated.
• Obtain collateral, verify benefits, and coordinate bed placement with nursing/medical leadership.
• Consult with the on-call psychiatrist/NP; formulate provisional diagnoses and recommendations.
• Document clearly in the EMR and communicate decisions to patients, families, and referral sources.
• Ensure continuity of care overnight with vigilant observation and timely documentation.
• Manage after-hours admissions and urgent needs; prepare a thorough handoff to the day team.

What We're Looking For

• Active independent licensure (e.g., RN, Registered Nurse, or state equivalent).
• 1+ years acute behavioral health or crisis evaluation experience.
• Expertise in risk assessment, de-escalation, and payer authorization processes.

Why You'll Love It Here (Full-Time Benefits)

• Multiple medical plan options, Vista Wellness (physician/pharmacy), Dental, Vision
• Generous PTO and paid holidays
• 401(k) with company contribution; Life and disability coverage
• Tuition reimbursement up to $15,000 and student loan forgiveness programs

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