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RN Intake Assessor, Behavioral Health

Job in Canton, Stark County, Ohio, 44701, USA
Listing for: NewVista Behavioral Health
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-20
Job specializations:
  • Social Work
    Mental Health, Psychiatry
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 28 - 35 USD Hourly USD 28.00 35.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Address:1223 Market Avenue North Canton, OH 44714

Licensed RN Intake Assessor Pay: $28 - $35h

Location:

Canton, OH

Schedule:

Day Shift | 3x12s (7a–7p)
About Sunrise Vista Behavioral Health - Canton Our team at Sunrise Vista Health and Wellness is forward–thinking and provides care for behavioral health. Our focus is on offering behavioral health treatment programs that will set up clients for lifelong success.

Join the Journey of Hope Be the first calm voice patients hear. Our Licensed Intake Assessor completes timely, trauma‑informed evaluations to guide the right level of care—right away —bringing steady energy and teamwork to our busiest hours.

How You Will Make a Difference Initial Psychiatric Assessment Conduct comprehensive mental health evaluations on incoming patients

Crisis Intervention & Risk Assessment Evaluate patients in acute psychiatric crisis

Determine level of risk (e.g., suicidal ideation, psychosis, aggression)
Implement immediate safety measures if needed

Decide urgency of admission or need for higher level care Admission & Level-of-Care Decisions Determine if the patient meets criteria for inpatient psychiatric admission

Recommend appropriate placement:o Inpatient psych unito Partial hospitalization (PHP) o Intensive outpatient (IOP)
Collaborate with psychiatrists or providers for final decisions

Coordination & Communication Communicate with:o Physicians/psychiatristso Social workers and case managerso Emergency departments, law enforcement, or family members

Gather collateral information to support assessment

What We’re Looking For Active independent licensure (RN)2+ years acute behavioral health or crisis evaluation experience.

Expertise in risk assessment, de‑escalation, and payer authorization processes.

Why You’ll Love It Here (Full‑Time Benefits)
Multiple medical plan options, Vista Wellness (physician/pharmacy), Dental, Vision Generous PTO and paid holidays
401(k) with company contribution;
Life and disability coverage

Tuition reimbursement up to $15,000 and student loan forgiveness programs

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