PRN Assessment Specialist, RN, Behavioral Health

Lifepoint Health • Fort Worth, TX

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About The Position

WellBridge Healthcare Fort Worth is part of Lifepoint Health , a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As an Assessment Specialist RN joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ® . Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

Requirements

• Applicants should have a current state RN license and possess a bachelor’s degree from an accredited nursing school.
• BCLS certification
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a psychiatric setting.

Nice To Haves

• ACLS preferred.
• Experience in crisis counseling and crisis evaluations preferred

Responsibilities

• Is responsible for working with internal and external customers to identify patients appropriate for admission to the Behavioral Health Unit.
• Is responsible for conducting a crisis assessment as identified in the essential job specific functions.
• Provides planning and delivery of direct and indirect patient care through the nursing process of Assessment, Planning, Intervention, and Evaluation.
• Develops nursing care plan in coordination with patient, family and interdisciplinary staff as necessary.
• Communicates changes in patient’s clinical condition with Physicians, Nursing Supervisor/Manager and Director of Intake and Admission as appropriate.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees