ACT Psychiatric Nurse (RN)

Envision Unlimited

$85K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current Illinois Registered Nurse (RN) license.
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience with serious mental illness.
  • Valid Illinois driver's license for community travel.
  • Ability to pass a background check and meet annual training requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate medical care and health evaluations for clients.
  • Administer injectable psychotropic medications.
  • Monitor lab results and vital signs for clients.
  • Coordinate with various healthcare and community providers.
  • Conduct home visits and respond to emergencies as needed.
  • Participate in treatment planning and clinical discussions.
  • Educate and support clients, caregivers, and staff.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 403(b) retirement plan
  • Generous paid time off and paid holidays
  • Annual tuition assistance and licensure support
  • Mileage and cell phone reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility
  • Voluntary benefit options
Full Job Description
ACT Psychiatric Nurse (RN)

Location: Chicago, IL 60640 (On-site)
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary:$85,000 per year

Make a Difference Every Day

We are seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) team. In this role, you'll provide community-based psychiatric nursing services to adults living with serious mental illness while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team dedicated to promoting recovery and independence.

Responsibilities
  • Coordinate medical care and annual health evaluations for ACT clients.
  • Administer injectable psychotropic medications under psychiatric direction.
  • Monitor lab results, vital signs, medications, and medical appointments.
  • Coordinate with physicians, pharmacies, hospitals, and community providers.
  • Conduct home visits as needed and respond to medical emergencies.
  • Participate in treatment planning, clinical meetings, and maintain timely Medicaid Rule 132/140 documentation.
  • Provide education and support to clients, caregivers, and staff.

If you're passionate about community mental health and want to make a meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today at:

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS:

Qualifications
  • Current Illinois Registered Nurse (RN) license.
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience working with individuals with serious mental illness.
  • Valid Illinois driver's license and ability to travel within the community.
  • Ability to pass a background check and complete required annual training.

Envision Unlimited offers competitive salaries and a generous benefit package to our professionals:

Compensation & Benefits
  • $85,000 annual salary
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 403(b) retirement plan
  • Generous paid time off and paid holidays
  • Annual tuition assistance and licensure support
  • Mileage and cell phone reimbursement (or company-issued phone)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility
  • Voluntary benefit options


Salary Description

$85,000 per year

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