Behavioral Health RN: Intake & Tele-Assessment Lead

Advocate Health; Wauwatosa (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health’s Aurora Psychiatric Hospital in Wauwatosa, WI is seeking an RN to support the Behavioral Health Call Center and Intake Unit. This role involves coordinating patient care, performing tele-intake assessments, and facilitating transfers and orders in collaboration with on-call physicians.

The position emphasizes compassionate, evidence-based nursing in a fast-paced behavioral health setting, with a focus on safety, documentation, and efficient patient flow within the intake and ER

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited or approved program in nursing.
• Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the teammate practices.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers certification issued by the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• As a skilled and compassionate RN, you will play a pivotal role in providing and coordinating comprehensive patient care through the nursing process to deliver safe, therapeutic care in accordance with established standards, policies, and procedures.
• Using evidence-based practice, clinical decision making, compassion, and skills communication while leading efforts to create the safest patient environment and the best patient experience across the continuum.

Skills

RN License

BLS

Behavioral Health

Education

Accredited nursing program

Job description

Advocate Health’s Aurora Psychiatric Hospital in Wauwatosa, WI is seeking an RN to support the Behavioral Health Call Center and Intake Unit. This role involves coordinating patient care, performing tele-intake assessments, and facilitating transfers and orders in collaboration with on-call physicians.

The position emphasizes compassionate, evidence-based nursing in a fast-paced behavioral health setting, with a focus on safety, documentation, and efficient patient flow within the intake and ER