Assessment Specialist, RN - Behavioral Health
Assessment Specialist, RN - Behavioral Health
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Job Description
Schedule: Full Time
Your experience matters
How youll contribute
An Assessment Specialist RNwho excels in this role will:
- Facilitates response to a request for services including the initial response the assessment the 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 promptly and courteously.
- Possess clear knowledge of Emergency Detention paperwork and processes and EMTALA.
- Other duties as assigned.
What were 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 psychiatric and geriatric patients preferred
- Experience in patient assessments family motivations treatment planning and communication with external review organizations or comparable entities.
- Current unencumbered license to practice by the State Board of Nursing
- CPR certification and Crisis Prevention Training (CPI) within 30 days of employment and prior to any patient contact.
More about Mesa Springs
Mesa Springs is a Behavioral Health hospitaloffering exceptional care to the Fort Worth TX community.
EEOC Statement
Mesa Springsis an Equal Opportunity Employer.Mesa Springs is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
