Registered Nurse PRN - Dallas, TX
- PRN / per diem
- RN license
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open registered nurse jobs in Texas post a median of $46.62 an hour, the middle half $41.48–$52.02, across 1,043 jobs that state their pay. Registered nurses employed in Texas earn a median of $46.14 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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- Limits on mandatory overtime: Hospitals may not require nurses to work mandatory overtime or use on-call time as a substitute, with exceptions for disasters, declared emergencies, unforeseen events and procedures in progress (covers registered and vocational nurses in hospitals). Tex. Health & Safety Code § 258.003 (source: Tex. Health & Safety Code § 258.003)
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About the job
Are you a compassionate, patient-centered Registered Nurse who is passionate about behavioral health? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where your clinical expertise can make a lasting impact?
This is an opportunity to be part of an organization committed to transforming the lives of adolescents, young adults, and their families through exceptional care and meaningful connections.
Why work for BasePoint?
At BasePoint, we believe every teen and young adult deserves hope, healing, and a future filled with possibilities. Our mission is to empower individuals and families through compassionate, evidence-based care that is grounded in both clinical excellence and human connection.
When you join our team, you become part of a community built on resilience, servant leadership, and the commitment to always ask: “What Would I Want for My Family?”
What You’ll Do
As a Registered Nurse, you will play a vital role in supporting patients throughout their treatment journey while helping create a safe, therapeutic, and recovery-focused environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Complete nursing assessment within forty-eight (48) hours of admission
- Follow the plan of care and evaluate response to treatment and altering interventions as indicated, documenting progress on the patient’s medical record.
- Accurately process and carry out all provider orders in a timely manner.
- Communicate with clinical staff pertinent information received from family members.
- Communicate and provide patient/family education regarding medications and changes recommended by provider.
- Schedule patient appointments with provider based upon level of care.
- Conduct Nursing Education Group as scheduled.
- Attend treatment team meetings as required.
- Supervise patient self-administration of medication.
- Document discharge instructions including discharge medication and obtain signature of discharge medication reconciliation form, diet, and activities as appropriate.
- Follow-up contact for ill patients absent from program.
- Report any signs/symptoms of infection and initiate appropriate infection control measures.
- Maintain temperature control logs for all refrigerators and submit copy to Nurse Manager each month.
- Coordinates employee health needs such as hand hygiene trainings
- Oversees implementation of the infection control plan.
- Submit monthly reports of patient illnesses recorded at facility in a timely manner.
- Providing support for all staff members regarding the management of infectious patients and other infection prevention issues.
- Making recommendations regarding the prevention and control of infection on a necessary basis.
- Other responsibilities as assigned by leadership.
Minimum Qualifications
Education: A graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing required
Experience: 1 year of outpatient mental health experience in outpatient behavioral health, PHP/IOP settings, psychiatric or mental health facilities, or adolescent-focused programs.
Licensure: Active RN license in the state of Texas
Certifications : CPR certification and Crisis Prevention Training (CPI) within 30 days of employment and prior to any patient contact.
The BasePoint Difference – Our Core Values
- Courage to Solve – We face challenges head-on, taking responsibility for solutions and acting with integrity.
- Spirit of Grit – We bring perseverance, endurance, and passion to everything we do even when it isn’t easy.
- WWIWFMF (“What Would I Want for My Family”) – We deliver the kind of care we’d want for our own loved ones, ensuring the highest standard of excellence.
- Tend to Your Roses – We practice servant leadership, caring deeply for our people so they can flourish and thrive.
Apply today and become a vital part of a team where courage, grit, family, and care for one another make the difference.
This position requires valid U.S. work authorization. The company does not provide visa sponsorship now or in the future.
From Basepoint Health Management's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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Basepoint Health Management hires mental health staff, nurses and front-office staff in Arlington, Forney and other towns in Texas.
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