Behavioral Health Intake RN: Screen, Refer & Coordinate Care

Insight Health Systems; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Sick Time

Paid Vacation Time

Health, vision & dental benefits

Short and long-term disability insurance

Job summary

Insight Health Systems is seeking a Registered Professional Nurse for their Behavioral Health Team in Chicago. This role involves providing critical assessments and making independent decisions about patient care while collaborating with other disciplines. Candidates are expected to have an RN license in Illinois and behavioral health experience.

The position includes competitive benefits such as paid vacation, health, vision, and dental insurance, along with a commitment to community health equity.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of clinical experience in inpatient behavioral health.
• Knowledge of major mental disorders and developmental norms.
• Ability to prioritize work assignments and organize intake flow.

Responsibilities

• Screen incoming telephone calls for service requests.
• Plan care and delegate tasks based on patient assessment.
• Participate in interdisciplinary rounds and facilitate discharge planning.

Skills

Crisis Intervention training

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Functional status screening skills

Education

Current RN License in the State of Illinois

Two years of behavioral health experience

BLS Certified

Tools

Electronic medical record systems

Job description

Insight Health Systems is seeking a Registered Professional Nurse for their Behavioral Health Team in Chicago. This role involves providing critical assessments and making independent decisions about patient care while collaborating with other disciplines. Candidates are expected to have an RN license in Illinois and behavioral health experience.

The position includes competitive benefits such as paid vacation, health, vision, and dental insurance, along with a commitment to community health equity.