Intake LVN - Behavioral Health Admissions & Assessments

Voyages Behavioral Health of Sugar Land; Sugar Land (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental & vision

Flexible spending

Education opportunities

401(k) plans

Paid time off

Travel discounts

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Job summary

Voyages Behavioral Health in Sugar Land seeks an Intake Licensed Vocational Nurse to screen admissions and relay information to physicians to determine appropriate level of care. You will collaborate with nursing, clinical staff, and the Intake team to ensure timely admissions and contribute to quality initiatives, in alignment with hospital policies.

We offer comprehensive benefits and ongoing education opportunities as a full-time employee.

Qualifications

• LVN license in the state where the hospital resides.
• BLS certification required.
• Crisis management certification per hospital policy and standards.
• 2-3 years admissions experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Screen patient admissions and communicate information to physicians to determine level of care.
• Collaborate with nursing, clinical staff and Intake department to ensure timely admission.
• Contribute to department meetings, quality initiatives and maintain services within TJC requirements.

Skills

Admissions experience

Behavioral health

Interviewing

Patient-family centered care

Education

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) in Texas

BLS certification

Crisis management certification

Job description

Voyages Behavioral Health in Sugar Land seeks an Intake Licensed Vocational Nurse to screen admissions and relay information to physicians to determine appropriate level of care. You will collaborate with nursing, clinical staff, and the Intake team to ensure timely admissions and contribute to quality initiatives, in alignment with hospital policies.

We offer comprehensive benefits and ongoing education opportunities as a full-time employee.