Behavioral Health Intake Coordinator - Registered Nurse
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Nursing
Mental Health Nurse, Healthcare Nursing, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Psychiatry
Behavioral Health Intake Coordinator - Registered Nurse - Full Time - Days
General Summary
Reports to the Nurse Manager—Intake & Admissions. Under minimal supervision, reviews and screens admission requests for inpatient psychiatric placement. Combines clinical, regulatory and hospital acceptance criteria knowledge to reduce risk of inappropriate admissions. Coordinates with non‑clinical intake representatives to process efficiently and concurrently clinical, pre‑registration and insurance tasks. Participates in the patient admission process in collaboration with registration and unit staff.
Collaborates with Emergency Department physicians, Social Workers and Nursing staff related to initial screening reviews. Works with BH physicians and unit staff to facilitate safe and effective acceptance and bed management.
- Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
- BSN preferred.
- One (1) year of Behavioral Health clinical, intake or UR experience required.
- Organization:
Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital - Department:
Adult Psych‑WH - Shift: Day Job
- Union Code:
Not Applicable
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