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 assessmentsCoordinating admissions, transfers, and referralsCollaborating with psychiatrists, social workers, and cliniciansEnsuring accurate documentation within Electronic Health Records (EHR)Maintaining regulatory compliance and delivering patient-centered supportSupporting 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.