Assessment Specialist, RN Behavioral Health

Lifepoint Health • Carrollton, TX

16h • Onsite

About The Position

An Assessment Specialist RN who excels in this role is responsible for supporting the needs of the department with a focus on clinical, operational, and administrative excellence.

Requirements

• Graduate from an accredited program of professional nursing or relevant state licensure required.
• Previous experience in a psychiatric health care facility, with direct experience working with chemical dependency, dual diagnosis and psychiatric patients preferred.
• Experience in psychiatric emergency department, crisis care, patient assessments, family motivations, treatment planning and communication with external review organizations or comparable entities.
• Current, unencunmbered license to practice by the state board of nursing.
• CPR and De-escalation certification required or obtain within 30 days of hire.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in a psychiatric health care facility, with direct experience working with chemical dependency, dual diagnosis and psychiatric patients.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the needs of the department with a focus on clinical, operational, and administrative excellence.

Benefits

• Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree