Intake Assessment Registered Nurse; RN
Listed on 2026-03-02
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Healthcare
Mental Health, Healthcare Nursing
Overview
South Sound Behavioral Hospital - Lacey, WA 98503
Salary Range: $40.00 - $55.00 Hourly
Position Type:
Full Time
• Job
Shift:
Any
- Document and process inquiry calls according to Intake policies.
- Assess and stabilize patients before discharge or arrange hospital admission.
- Notify and assist the on-call doctor with patient interviews.
- Obtain administrative approval for all admissions.
- Complete admission paperwork following hospital policy.
- Maintain an intake log with all necessary information documented.
- Make follow-up calls to patients who fail to show up for appointments.
- Demonstrate guest relations by example and provide counseling to employees in need of training.
- Education & Licensure: Licensed to practice in the State of Washington as a RN.
- Experience: Experience in intake assessment activities within an acute psychiatric setting, preferred.
- Additional Skill Requirements: A working knowledge of the latest DSM and Mental Status Exam and working knowledge of the Addiction and Recovery field.
- 401(k) + matching
- Health insurance
- 100% company-paid life insurance coverage up to 2x your annual salary
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- 100% company-paid long-term disability insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid Holidays
- Cafeteria on site
- Employee engagement events
- Employee assistance program
- Employee recognition program
- Free parking
Get to know us Outstanding Care, Compassionate People, Unparalleled Service
Welcome to South Sound Behavioral Hospital (SSBH), where passion meets purpose in the realm of mental health and substance use disorder treatment.
Our 138-bed facility located in Lacey, WA, SSBH is the newest behavioral health facility in the area equipped with cutting-edge safety features to ensure a secure and supportive environment for both our employees and our patients. We offer specialized programs to create a haven for patients to embark on their healing journey in utmost comfort.
Join us in our transformative mission to redefine mental healthcare through person-centered care. Here, your unique skills and boundless compassion have the power to make a profound impact on the lives of those in need. If you are ready to contribute to a community that values excellence and empathy, seize this opportunity to apply and become a catalyst for positive change at South Sound Behavioral Hospital.
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This is a full-time role and the expected compensation range is $45.00- 55.00 hourly +
up to $9,000 retention bonus annually! We’re eager to engage with all qualified candidates, and consideration will be provided to experience and skill level. Join us as our Intake Assessment RN!
Disclaimer:
Select benefits are available to full-time positions only. Benefits are subject to change at the discretion of South Sound Behavioral Hospital.
South Sound Behavioral Hospital values a diverse, inclusive workforce and provides equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other status protected by law. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.
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