Assessment Specialist, RN Behavioral Health

Lifepoint Health®; Carrollton (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

PTO & parental leave

Tuition assistance

Loan repayment support

401(k) with company match

Well-being programs

Job summary

Carrollton Springs, part of Lifepoint Health, seeks an Assessment Specialist RN to join our behavioral health team for full-time night shifts. You will support clinical, operational and administrative excellence to deliver compassionate patient care.

Requirements include: graduate of an accredited nursing program, current RN licensure, CPR and de‑escalation certification (or obtained within 30 days). Psychiatric facility experience and crisis care are preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Current RN license in the state.
• CPR and de-escalation certification required or obtained within 30 days of hire.
• Experience in a psychiatric health care facility and with crisis care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support clinical, operational and administrative excellence within the department.

Skills

Psychiatric nursing experience

Crisis care

De-escalation

RN license

Education

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Job description

Your Experience MattersCarrollton Springs 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 RNSchedule: Full time NightsYour Experience MattersCarrollton Springs 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.

How You'll Contribute

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.

What We're Looking For

Applicants should be a graduate from an accredited program of professional nursing or relevant state licensure required. Additional requirements include:

• 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 an communication with external review organizations or comparable entities.
• Current, unencumbered license to practice by the state board of nursing
• CPR and De-escalation certification required or obtain within 30 days of hire.

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.

More About Carrollton Springs

Carrollton Springs is a 78-bed behavioral health hospital offering exceptional care to the Carrollton, TX community.

EEOC Statement

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

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.