Behavioral Health Admissions RN - Hospital Intake

Central Florida Behavioral Hospital; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Challenging work environment

Competitive compensation

Generous paid time off

Medical, dental, vision plans

401(k) with company match

Student loan refinancing program

Tuition savings

Career development programs

Pet insurance

Benefits guest site

Job summary

Central Florida Behavioral Hospital in Orlando, FL, seeks an experienced RN to manage the intake and admission process, including inquiry calls and referrals. You will assess mental health status, advise on level of care, verify benefits, and ensure accurate documentation in Med Series 4.

You will collaborate with the CFBH team to deliver safe, patient-centered care. Florida RN licensure and CPR are required, with orientation provided to new hires.

Qualifications

• Pass Level 2 Background Investigation.
• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.
• Minimum 1 year experience as a Registered Nurse; psychiatric experience preferred.
• Florida RN license is required.
• Current CPR certification required; may be obtained on hire.
• Must be available to attend hospital/or department orientations.

Responsibilities

• Handle intake and admission inquiries and provide program information.
• Verify insurance coverage to determine admission viability.
• Coordinate admissions with unit staff and physicians.
• Assess and triage patient mental health status for safety and level of care recommendations.
• Document information in Med Series 4 and communicate safety concerns to nursing staff.

Skills

Communication

Patient assessment

Crisis intervention

Education

BSN or RN degree

Tools

Med Series 4

Job description

Central Florida Behavioral Hospital in Orlando, FL, seeks an experienced RN to manage the intake and admission process, including inquiry calls and referrals. You will assess mental health status, advise on level of care, verify benefits, and ensure accurate documentation in Med Series 4.

You will collaborate with the CFBH team to deliver safe, patient-centered care. Florida RN licensure and CPR are required, with orientation provided to new hires.