Assessment Specialist, RN New

Assessment Specialist, Registered Nurse (RN)

Facility: Copper Springs
Job Type: Full-Time

Schedule: Days

Your experience matters  

At Copper Springs, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you're not just valued as an employee, but as a person. As an Assessment Specialist, Registered Nurse (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. 

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Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Lindsay Simboli by email imo0ho4o@vmqtmwqz6e.com, text 888-000-1109 or via phone 000-819-0990

How you'll contribute 

• Receives inquiry calls and assists the caller with scheduling a face-to-face, phone, or tele-assessment-Triages individuals based on safety risk. 

• Assesses or ensures assessment by a qualified mental health professional of patients who present for assessment.

• Screens for medical and behavioral emergency conditions.

• Performs a comprehensive assessment and quality therapeutic care to patients seeking treatment for substance abuse, dual diagnosis, or psychiatric or emotional disorders; coordinates with the clinical team/on-call physician to ensure these needs are met at the facility or other appropriate community providers. 

• Interprets treatment to patient and family to help reduce fear and other attitudes obstructing acceptance of care and continuation of treatment.

• Completes the administrative processes of admission and precertification of care with external payers, as necessary.

What we offer 

Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:   

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible-spending and health- savings accounts   

• Competitive paid time off and extended illness bank package for full-time employees  

• Income-protection programs, such as life, accident, critical-injury insurance, short- and long-term disability, and identity theft coverage  

• Tuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching   

• Employee assistance program including mental, physical, and financial wellness  

• Professional development and growth opportunities 

Qualifications and requirements 

• Licensed Registered Nurse

• patients preferred. Must have strong clinical assessment skills.

• CPR and CPI certified within 30 days. 

• May be required to work flexible hours and overtime, and ability to meet typing keyboard expectations. With proper credentials, Specialist may be required to complete vitals check on patients.

EEOC Statement 

Copper Springs is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Copper 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.