Behavioral Health Assessment & Referral Coordinator (RN)

Universal Health Services; Edinburg (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Health Services seeks an Assessment and Referral Coordinator in Texas to coordinate referrals, assess needs, and facilitate admissions for behavioral health patients, ensuring proper dispositions and accurate information flow.

The role requires RN licensure in Texas (or compact state) with experience in crisis intervention and compliance with all policies. ADN/BSN preferred for this position.

Qualifications

• Prior experience with crisis intervention and assessment and referral processes.
• Knowledge in psychiatric diagnosis.
• Must demonstrate commitment to the Compliance Program and Code of Conduct

Responsibilities

• Receive referrals and establish assessment and admission services to address behavioral health needs.
• Provide appropriate disposition and ensure patient information is conveyed to necessary entities.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Assessment & referral

Psychiatric diagnosis knowledge

Education

Texas RN licensure (or compact)

ADN/BSN preferred

Job description

Universal Health Services seeks an Assessment and Referral Coordinator in Texas to coordinate referrals, assess needs, and facilitate admissions for behavioral health patients, ensuring proper dispositions and accurate information flow.

The role requires RN licensure in Texas (or compact state) with experience in crisis intervention and compliance with all policies. ADN/BSN preferred for this position.