Registered Nurse | Admissions Reviewer/Intake

1 month ago
Bakersfield, California$44.00-$61.38 per hourFull TimePsychiatric Nursing

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Bakersfield Behavioral Healthcare Hospital as a Admissions RN – 12-Hour Shifts with Every Other Saturday in Bakersfield, California, United States. About Us Bakersfield Behavioral Healthcare Hospital, located in Bakersfield, California, is an acute psychiatric and behavioral 90-bed facility situated on 8.8 acres.

Key Responsibilities

  • must be on display in every act of patient care, no matter the circumstances.
  • provide excellent care and to join our Workplace Community in our effort to be the best hospital we can be.

Requirements

  • Strong knowledge of psychiatric diagnoses, risk stratification, and medical comorbidities.
  • Demonstrated ability to independently analyze clinical information and exercise sound judgment.
  • Working knowledge of Title 22, CMS, and Joint Commission standards related to psychiatric facilities.
  • Strong written documentation skills.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $44.00 - $61.38/hr
  • 21 days PTO.
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Bakersfield Behavioral Healthcare Hospital as a Admissions RN – 12-Hour Shifts with Every Other Saturday.

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Position Insights

Psychiatric Nursing — Registered Nurse Career Context

This Psychiatric Nursing position at Bakersfield Behavioral Healthcare Hospital is open to registered nurse candidates.

Registered Nurses have diverse career pathways from bedside care to telehealth triage, care coordination, and leadership roles with increasingly flexible scheduling options.

Compensation Analysis

Bakersfield Behavioral Healthcare Hospital lists compensation for this registered nurse position at $44k to $61k annually.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $61000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Bakersfield, California.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Benefits package: Paid Time Off (over 3 weeks first year), Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability Insurance, Long-Term Disability Insurance, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Pet Insurance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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