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Lifepoint Health·Carrollton, TX

Assessment Specialist, RN PRN, Behavioral Health

Behavioral Health / PsychPer diem
iPosting details
SchedulePer diem
RequirementsCPR · RN license
SourceLifepoint Health · posted Oct 5, 2026
✓Requirements
Licensure
✓Current unencumbered license to practice by the State Board of Nursing
Certifications
✓CPR and de-escalation certification is required within 30 days of employment and prior to any patient contact.
Education
✓Applicants should be a graduate from an accredited program of professional nursing.
Qualifications
✓Additional requirements include:
✓Experience in patient assessment, family motivations, treatment planning and communication with external review organizations or comparable entities.
Previous experience in a psychiatric health care facility, with direct experience working with chemical dependency, dual diagnosis, psychiatric and geriatric patients preferred.
+Lifepoint Health
76RN roles open
CarrolltonTX · 16 mi to Dallas
Pay for this position
Estimated
$46/hr$46/hr · typical behavioral health pay in Texas
Typical behavioral health pay in Texas
Texas RN postings that list paymedian $35.46 – $56.00
$25/hr$65/hr
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✓You’ll need
Licensure
✓Current unencumbered license to practice by the State Board of Nursing
Certifications
✓CPR and de-escalation certification is required within 30 days of employment and prior to any patient contact.
Education
✓Applicants should be a graduate from an accredited program of professional nursing.
Qualifications
✓Additional requirements include:
✓Experience in patient assessment, family motivations, treatment planning and communication with external review organizations or comparable entities.
Previous experience in a psychiatric health care facility, with direct experience working with chemical dependency, dual diagnosis, psychiatric and geriatric patients preferred.

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