Behavioral Health Intake RN - Admissions & Coordination

Universal Hospital Services Inc.; California (MO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Health Services, Inc. seeks an Intake/Admissions RN to coordinate admissions processes and act as a liaison to referral sources, families, payors, physicians, and hospital staff.

The role includes processing inquiries, arranging admissions, and ensuring accurate documentation and communication. The ideal candidate has an accredited nursing degree, California RN licensure, and CPI/CPR training, with 1–3 years in behavioral health care.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited program of professional nursing required; Bachelor's Degree preferred.
• One to three years of behavioral health-care facility experience preferred.
• Currently licensed to practice by the California State Board of Nursing.
• CPR certification and CPI training may be obtained during new hire orientation.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all admissions processes and serve as liaison to referral sources, families, payors, physicians, and hospital personnel involved with each admission.
• Process inquiries and referrals, respond to requests for hospital and program information, assessment, and possible admission.
• Verify insurance, triage patients, complete assessments, and enter calls and admissions in the computer.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree (preferred) in nursing

Tools

CPR certification

CPI training

Job description

Universal Health Services, Inc. seeks an Intake/Admissions RN to coordinate admissions processes and act as a liaison to referral sources, families, payors, physicians, and hospital staff.

The role includes processing inquiries, arranging admissions, and ensuring accurate documentation and communication. The ideal candidate has an accredited nursing degree, California RN licensure, and CPI/CPR training, with 1–3 years in behavioral health care.