Registered Nurse; RN Intake
Listed on 2025-12-31
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, Mental Health Nurse
Job Details Job Location
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Hospital for Behavioral Medicine - Worcester, MA Position Type
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Full Time Education Level
: 2 Year Degree Salary Range
: $40.00 - $48.00 Hourly Travel Percentage
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Nurse Description
JOIN OUR TEAM AS AN INTAKE REGISTERED NURSE (RN)!
$10,000 sign-on bonus + 100% company-paid medical up to family coverage OR Opt-out of medical insurance for additional compensation of up to $10,000 annually for FT employees.
Compensation ranges, including differentials (if applicable) by shift:
Days to Evenings: $40.00-$51.00/hr
Evenings to Nights: $43.00-$52.00/hr
Weekend Days to Evenings: $44.00-$54.00/hr
Weekend Evenings to Overnights: $46.00-$54.00/hr
Your Work MattersHow will you make a difference?
The Intake Registered Nurse (RN) is a registered professional nurse who assesses and evaluates patients being admitted to the hospital, takes physician orders and does complete medication reconciliation with the physician in accordance with the nursing process and the standards of care and practices. Must have good clinical skills and be able to work independently with minimum supervision.
- Complete the Nursing Assessment documenting patient information, medications, medical history, vital signs, and skin assessment.
- Responsible for working with children, adolescents, adults, and senior populations.
- Must be familiar with common diagnoses with these population groups and familiar with specific assessment and interviewing skills for each population group.
- Call physician for admission and medication orders. Complete Medication Reconciliation by patient/family/pharmacy verification.
- Report any signs or symptoms of infection, illness, medical instability to physician after assessment.
- Document patient information and nursing care in the provision of nursing services.
- Document and reassess any significant changes in the patient's condition in compliance with facility policy.
- Responsible for walking patient to unit and giving report to the unit nurse.
What we’re looking for:
- Education & Licensure (if applicable): Graduate from an accredited RN program;
Bachelor's Degree preferred. Currently licensed to practice by the Massachusetts State Board of Nursing. - Experience: A minimum of three (3) years experience in a psychiatric facility preferred.
- Additional Skill Requirements: Must pass a medication administration exam before administering medications. CPR certification and successful completion of Management of Aggressive Behavior including restraint and seclusion policies, within 30 days of employment, and prior to assisting in restraining procedures. Must have a working knowledge of the DSM-X, the Mental Status Exam, and the Addiction and Recovery field.
What we provide for our team:
- 401(k) + matching
- Health insurance 100% company-paid for Full-Time position.
- 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 +
discounted meals - Employee engagement events
- Employee assistance program
- Employee recognition program
- Free parking
- Career & training development opportunities
- Dynamic and inclusive work environment
- Engaged management team dedicated to your success
- A guiding mission and set of values that serve as both our north star and yours, anchoring our collective purpose and aspirations
Select benefits are available to full-time positions only. Benefits are subject to change at the discretion of Hospital for Behavioral Medicine.
CompensationThis is a per diem role and the expected compensation range for this role is $40.00 - $48.00 hourly. We’re eager to engage with all qualified candidates, and consideration will be provided to experience and skill level. Join us as our Intake Registered Nurse (RN)!
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