Registered Nurse RN Intake, Per-Diem, PM Shift & NOC shift

Charter Oak Behavioral Health Hospital; Covina (CA); On-site; USD 63,369 - 68,880; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Employee assistance program

Employee discount

Differential pay

Job summary

Charter Oak Behavioral Health Hospital in Covina, California, seeks a dedicated Intake Counselor Registered Nurse (RN) for per-diem NOC and PM shifts. The role involves making a positive impact on patients' lives through pre-admission assessments and support for mental health needs.

Applicants must hold a current California RN License and possess strong communication and crisis management skills. The hospital offers competitive pay ranging from $46 to $50/hr, alongside benefits like a 401(k) plan and employee assistance programs.

Qualifications

• Ability to concentrate on tasks in high-traffic areas.
• Knowledge of DSM III-R diagnostic criteria.
• Knowledge of patient rights and laws pertaining to mental health.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-admission assessments and referrals.
• Respond to inquiries about mental health care.
• Foster a healing environment for patients.

Skills

Outstanding oral communication

Assessment skills

Intervention skills

Crisis management

Education

Current California RN License

Current BLS for healthcare provider card

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Intake Counselor Registered Nurse (RN) to join our healthcare team.

8 HR SHIFT, PER‑DIEM, NOC shift | PM shift Pay range $46 - $50/hr

What We Do

Charter Oak Hospital offers compassionate and individualized treatment for mental health and substance use disorders. We believe in a patient‑centric approach, where every treatment plan is tailored to meet the specific needs of each person who walks through our doors.

What You'll Do

Our Intake Counselor RN will make a difference in the lives of our patients. Our dedicated professionals work tirelessly to create an environment that fosters healing, growth, and long‑term wellness. The incumbent will perform pre‑admission assessments and referrals, and respond to telephone and face‑to‑face inquiries from persons seeking mental health care or information about mental health‑related services.

Join us in making a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve!

Aurora Charter Oak Hospital has been delivering Behavioral Health Treatment Services for over 83 years. We are located on 10 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds in Covina, California, about 22 miles east of downtown Los Angeles in the San Gabriel Valley, close to 10, 60 and 210 FWY.

EEOC Employer. Aurora Charter Oak Hospital does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or age in admission, treatment, or participation in its programs, services and activities, or in employment.

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Requirements

• Current California RN License
• Outstanding oral communication, assessment, and intervention skills
• Ability to concentrate on task in high‑traffic areas
• Ability to deal with crisis and potentially combative patients while maintaining personal and emotional equilibrium
• Knowledge of DSM III‑R diagnostic criteria
• Knowledgeable of patient rights and laws pertaining to mental health
• Current BLS for healthcare provider card required upon hire
• Therapeutic Options™ (TOT) to be obtained prior to providing direct patient care without a preceptor

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Differential pay