Assessment Specialist, RN - Behavioral Health

Your Experience Matters

Collin 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 RN joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier®.

• Facilitates response to request for services, including the initial response, the assessment and referral process, the designation of appropriate level of care, admission into services and appropriate follow up activity
• Conducts initial evaluation, initiates the assessment, documenting patient symptomology, functioning, needs and provides information to MD for LOC determination
• Demonstrates excellent customer serviced 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, completes all per-certification with insurance companies

• Associate's degree in Nursing (required)
• Current RN License as required by state regulations
• Prior experience in a psychiatric healthcare facility, with direct experience working with chemical dependency, dual diagnosis, psychiatric and geriatric patient preferred
• Must have strong clinical assessment skills. Experience in patient assessments, family motivations, treatment planning and communication with external review organizations or comparable entities
• CPR and De-escalation certification required or obtained within 30 days of hire

• 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

Collin Springs is a 72-bed behavioral health hospital offering exceptional care to the McKinney, TX community.

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