Behavioral Health Access And Assessment Nurse

Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital

Somerville, MA, United States
Base: $58,656.00 - $142,448.80/annual; bonus/equit...
Hybrid
Inpatient medical competencies
Medical clearance criteria
Behavioral health throughput
The Nurse serves as a key member of the BMH Central Access Team using knowledge of inpatient medical competencies and medical clearance criteria to support early identification of placement barriers while helping to provide clarity around a patient’s needs and the most appropriate treatment setting in which to meet them

Job Summary

  • The Nurse serves as a key member of the BMH Central Access Team using knowledge of inpatient medical competencies and medical clearance criteria to support early identification of placement barriers while helping to provide clarity around a patient’s needs and the most appropriate treatment setting in which to meet them.
  • The MGB BMH Central Access & Disposition Nurse plays a key role in developing a new tool within the medical record to help quantify patient behavioral and medical acuity and resource need to better report both patient needs, inpatient unit acuity and nursing workload status.
  • Success in the role will be dependent upon an interest in and ability to lead in a remote, data-driven, technology-enabled environment.

Matching Summary

The Nurse serves as a key member of the BMH Central Access Team using knowledge of inpatient medical competencies and medical clearance criteria to support early identification of placement barriers while helping to provide clarity around a patient’s needs and the most appropriate treatment setting in which to meet them.

Salary

Base: $58,656.00 - $142,448.80/Annual; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: comprehensive benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • inpatient medical competencies
  • medical clearance criteria
  • behavioral health throughput
  • data analytics skills
  • remote work experience

Nice-to-have

  • system mindset
  • change management
  • stakeholder engagement
  • cross-site relationships
  • operational efficiency

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree Nursing required
  • Massachusetts Registered Nurse (RN) license required
  • 8-10 years inpatient psychiatry/ED experience required
  • 5-7 years nurse leader experience required
  • 1-2 years project management experience required

Work Rights

Not specified

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