Intake & Assessment Registered Nurse

Springstone; Holyoke (MA); On-site; USD 57,859 - 85,411; Full time

Job summary

Springstone is seeking a passionate Behavioral Health Intake Clinician - RN to enhance our services at Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital. This entry-level position involves crisis assessments, developing care plans, and providing patient care, while contributing to our mission of improving lives. Ideal candidates will have a nursing degree, current RN licensure, and experience in psychiatric settings.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited nursing program.
• Current RN licensure required.
• 2+ years’ experience in psychiatric setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient assessments for admission.
• Develop nursing care plans collaboratively.
• Communicate changes in patient conditions effectively.

Skills

Crisis Counseling

Patient Care

Assessment

Planning

Evaluation

Education

Bachelors of Science in Nursing

Associate Degree in Nursing

Tools

BCLS certification

ACLS certification

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Description

Lifepoint Behavioral Health is seeking a passionate, creative, and goal-oriented Behavioral Health Intake Clinician - RN to join the team at Valley Springs Behavioral Health Hospital. This role offers an immediate opportunity to impact our success, grow our services, and fulfill our mission of improving lives.

As a Behavioral Health Intake Clinician – Registered Nurse / RN, you will:

• Work with internal and external customers to identify patients suitable for admission to the Behavioral Health Unit.
• Conduct crisis assessments as part of your essential job functions.
• Provide planning and delivery of direct and indirect patient care through the nursing process of Assessment, Planning, Intervention, and Evaluation.
• Develop nursing care plans in coordination with patients, families, and interdisciplinary staff.
• Communicate changes in patient’s clinical condition with physicians, nursing supervisors/managers, and the Director of Intake and Admission.

Qualifications

As a Behavioral Health Intake Clinician – Registered Nurse / RN, you will have:

• Graduation from an accredited Bachelors of Science in Nursing or Associate Degree in Nursing.
• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse / RN.
• BCLS certification.
• ACLS certification preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a psychiatric setting.
• Experience in crisis counseling and evaluations preferred.

Salary range: $42 - $62 per hour. Compensation may vary based on circumstances.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Healthcare Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Healthcare