Intake Registered Nurse

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NOW OFFERING A $5,000 SIGN ON BONUS!!!

The RN is responsible for performing intake assessments, crisis intervention and providing information over the hospital’s services to patients. RN is also responsible for providing patients who do not meet criteria for admission with referrals to community resources to ensure continuity of care. RN will assist with call center functions and other duties to support the needs of the Psych E.D.

• Education:
  
  Master’s Degree in a human relations field or Registered Nurse
• Experience:
  
  Preferably two or more years’ experience in intake assessment activities within an acute psychiatric setting; a minimum of two (2) years’ experience in a psychiatric hospital setting including customer contact and crisis intervention.
• Licensure:
  Licensed to practice in the State of Texas as a mental health professional (LPC, LPC-Intern, LMSW, or LCSW) or RN
• Additional Requirements:
  
  Working knowledge of the DSM‑V and the Mental Status Exam, a working knowledge of the Addiction and Recovery field, successful completion of Handle With Care Training within 90 days of employment, CPR certification; may be required to work occasional overtime and flexible hours.

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries
• Competitive Compensation
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Student Loan Repayment
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
• 401(k) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Free Basic Life Insurance

If you would like to learn more about this position before applying, please contact Melissa Garcia, Human Resources Director, at and by phone at .

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

Location: El Paso, Texas

Pay Range: $2,001.00 – $2,001.00