Chicago Behavioral Hospital·Des Plaines, Illinois
Conduct mobile clinical assessments to determine psychiatric needs and appropriate levels of care for individuals in crisis. Coordinate referrals, transfers, and insurance pre-certifications while maintaining accurate clinical documentation.
This is a PRN role, and the expected compensation for this position is $27.00 per hour. We welcome candidates with a passion for mental health and a desire to grow their clinical career. QualificationsGet to know us Outstanding Care, Compassionate People, Unparalleled Service Discover a fulfilling career at Chicago Behavioral Hospital (CBH)! Welcome to the heart of mental health treatment innovation in Des Plaines, Illinois! CBH, a cutting-edge 150-bed inpatient facility, is the leading provider of exceptional therapeutic care, prioritizing patient comfort and safety. At CBH, we go beyond inpatient care by offering an outpatient partial hospitalization program, ensuring continuous support while respecting the rhythm of daily lives. Our commitment to accessible care knows no bounds, as we emphasize availability irrespective of one's ability to pay. Join us in providing exceptional care and contributing to the well-being of individuals and families in need and be a part of the transformative healthcare experience at Chicago Behavioral Hospital.
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CBH, visit us at: https://www.chicagobehavioralhospital.com/ TOGETHER WE CAN MAKE POSITIVE I.M.P.A.C.T.S. Individuals Maintaining Positive Attitude and Commitment To Service ____________________________________________________________ At Chicago Behavioral Hospital, we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and provide equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.
Requires a Registered Nurse (RN) license or a Master's degree in a human relations field with at least two years of psychiatric assessment experience. Must have reliable transportation and proficiency in DSM and Mental Status Exams.
Market context
Behavioral health positions in Illinois often draw steady interest because employers look for licensed or graduate-prepared candidates who can work in clinical, community, or care-coordination settings. This role is competitive because the required background is specific—either a master’s degree in a human services field or an active Illinois RN license, with behavioral health experience preferred. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your licensure, degree, and setting experience before applying.