RN - Behavioral Health Admissions & Intake (Night Shift)

Universal Health Services, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Loan forgiveness

Career development opportunities

CEU courses

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Behavioral Hospital of Bellaire, part of Universal Health Services, Inc., seeks an Admissions/Intake Nurse (RN) to perform assessments and admissions for inpatient units and act as a liaison for Nursing and Intake Departments in a busy Houston area facility.

This role offers opportunities to grow your career, participate in tuition assistance and loan forgiveness programs, and access a wide range of professional development resources across UHS locations.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a professional nursing program; BSN preferred.
• Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Texas.
• Certifications: CPR and Handle With Care; may be obtained during orientation.

Responsibilities

• Initial triage and medical screening.
• Assessments for inpatient and outpatient programs.
• Assess, direct and intervene in crisis situations.
• Nurse to nurse screenings for patients transferring to our facility.
• Obtain physician orders, intake calls and pre-certifications.
• Communicate patient needs to unit nurses, physicians and families.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Crisis intervention

Patient communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Job description

Behavioral Hospital of Bellaire, part of Universal Health Services, Inc., seeks an Admissions/Intake Nurse (RN) to perform assessments and admissions for inpatient units and act as a liaison for Nursing and Intake Departments in a busy Houston area facility.

This role offers opportunities to grow your career, participate in tuition assistance and loan forgiveness programs, and access a wide range of professional development resources across UHS locations.