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Assessment Specialist, RN Behavioral Health

LifePoint Hospitals

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 13 days ago

    Highlights

    An Assessment Specialist RN who excels in this role: Facilitates response to a request for services, including the initial response, the assessment, and referral process, the designation of the appropriate level of care, admission into services, and appropriate follow up activity. Demonstrates excellent customer service skills in assisting patients, physicians, visitors, and coworkers in a prompt and courteous manner.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationFort Worth, TX

    Description

    Facility: WellBridge Healthcare Fort Worth

    Schedule: Wednesday - Friday, 7pm-7:30am

    Your experience matters

    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.

    How you'll contribute

    An Assessment Specialist RN who excels in this role:

    • Facilitates response to a request for services, including the initial response, the assessment, and referral process, the designation of the appropriate level of care, admission into services, and appropriate follow up activity
    • Conducts initial evaluation, initiates the assessment, documents patient symptomology, functioning, and needs and provides information to MD for LOC determination
    • Demonstrates excellent customer service skills in assisting patients, physicians, visitors, and coworkers in a prompt and courteous manner
    • Possess clear knowledge of Emergency Detention paperwork and processes and EMTALA
    • Maintains all preadmission and admission paperwork with accuracy, and completes all pre-certification with insurance companies with insurance companies

    Why join us

    We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

    • Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.

    • Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.

    • Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.

    • Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).

    • Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

    What we're looking for

    Applicants should have an Associate's Degree in Nursing or Master's degree in social work or counseling required. Additional requirements include:

    • Current clinical, social work or RN license as required by state regulations
    • Prior experience in s psychiatric healthcare facility working with adult and geriatric patients preferred. Must have strong clinical assessment skills.
    • CPR Certification and Crisis Prevention Training (CPI) within 30 days

    EEOC Statement

    "WellBridge Healthcare Fort Worth is an Equal Opportunity Employer. WellBridge Healthcare Fort Worth is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."

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