RN Intake & Admission Coordinator — Crisis & Referral

Brentwoodbehavioral; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation & Generous PT

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and药

Job summary

Brentwood Hospital in Shreveport, LA, is seeking an Admissions Nurse - RN to join a team dedicated to helping individuals and families achieve better mental health. The role includes risk assessment, crisis intervention, and coordinating the admission process with referral sources and families.

The position requires an RN license in Louisiana and a nursing degree, with prior intake/admission experience preferred. Weekend hours (Sat/Sun, 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM) are specified for this role.

Qualifications

• Associate's or bachelor's degree in nursing is required.
• Experience in intake, assessment, admission and crisis intervention with psychiatric patients.
• Current RN license with Louisiana State Board of Nursing.

Responsibilities

• Perform initial medical screening.
• Perform admission assessments.
• Direct and intervene in crisis situations.
• Coordinate referrals and intake processes.
• Support admission process and communicate with referral sources, families, patients and unit staff.

Skills

Nursing

Crisis intervention

Risk assessment

Admission coordination

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's Nursing degree

Job description

Brentwood Hospital in Shreveport, LA, is seeking an Admissions Nurse - RN to join a team dedicated to helping individuals and families achieve better mental health. The role includes risk assessment, crisis intervention, and coordinating the admission process with referral sources and families.

The position requires an RN license in Louisiana and a nursing degree, with prior intake/admission experience preferred. Weekend hours (Sat/Sun, 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM) are specified for this role.