Senior Behavioral Health Intake Coordinator

SUN Behavioral Houston; Houston (TX); Sur place; USD 65 000 - 92 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Hospital benefits

Professional development opportunities

Résumé du poste

SUN Behavioral Houston is seeking a registered nurse to receive inquiry calls, triage needs, and schedule face-to-face assessments in a hospital-based behavioral health setting. The role requires coordinating care with physicians and ensuring EMTALA compliance, while documenting admissions and pathways for appropriate care.

The position emphasizes safety, professional communication, and timely referrals to community resources or higher levels of care as needed.

Qualifications

• RN license in Texas required.
• 1–3 years in behavioral health setting preferred.
• CPR certification required.
• De-escalation training and hospital policies expected.

Responsabilités

• Answer inquiry calls and schedule face-to-face assessments.
• Coordinate with physicians for treatment recommendations.
• Screen for medical/behavioral emergencies per EMTALA and hospital policy.
• Document all calls and admissions paperwork clearly in the system.

Connaissances

Phone triage

Crisis management

Documentation

Interprofessional communication

Formation

RN license in Texas

CPR certification

Outils

HCS system

EMTALA knowledge

Description du poste

SUN Behavioral Houston is seeking a registered nurse to receive inquiry calls, triage needs, and schedule face-to-face assessments in a hospital-based behavioral health setting. The role requires coordinating care with physicians and ensuring EMTALA compliance, while documenting admissions and pathways for appropriate care.

The position emphasizes safety, professional communication, and timely referrals to community resources or higher levels of care as needed.