Uhs-posted 10 months ago
Full-time • Entry Level
Atlanta, GA
Personal and Laundry Services

Anchor Hospital is seeking a dynamic and talented Registered Nurse, Intake Assessment and Referrals. Established in 1986, Anchor Hospital specializes in the treatment of behavioral health and addictive disease disorders for teens, adults and seniors. Our mental health facility in Atlanta, Georgia is located on a secluded, 55-acre campus, less than three miles from Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport and is accredited by the Joint Commission. Our continuum of services includes a 24/7 free, confidential psychiatric assessment by Georgia behavioral health professionals. Anchor Hospital is a proud supporter of the National Action Alliance on Suicide Prevention. We provide Georgia behavioral health education and resources to help improve the communities we serve. Anchor Hospital is seeking seasoned Registered Nurse, for Intake Assessment and Referrals. This RN is responsible for delivering quality nursing care to both psychiatric and chemically dependent adult, geriatric and adolescent patients. To assess the needs of walk-in and phone callers and ensure their referral to the service or resource to best address their needs. Other responsibilities include being able to perform all aspects of the hospital's assessment and referral process including efficient communication with referral sources, immediate patient/client disposition, arranging hospital transfer/discharge, and/or making connections to other community agencies and resources.

  • Deliver quality nursing care to psychiatric and chemically dependent patients.
  • Assess the needs of walk-in and phone callers.
  • Ensure referral to the appropriate service or resource.
  • Perform all aspects of the hospital's assessment and referral process.
  • Communicate efficiently with referral sources.
  • Manage immediate patient/client disposition.
  • Arrange hospital transfer/discharge.
  • Connect patients to community agencies and resources.
  • Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.
  • Requires 1 year experience as a Registered Nurse.
  • Prefers at least 6 months in psychiatric nursing.
  • Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Georgia.
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