ACT Team Nurse

Lakes Regional Community Center•Greenville, TX

1d•$34•Hybrid

About The Position

Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Team Nurse performs complex services to assist individuals in gaining access to ACT medical services. The nature of work requires working with severely chronically mentally ill individuals through aggressive intervention, frequent in-person contact, crisis intervention, and long-term contact with individuals, families, and service providers. This nurse will serve clients in the community and may be required to drive a personal vehicle with reimbursement for mileage. Ability to communicate and work effectively in a fast-paced work setting; ability to plan, implement and prioritize assignments. Ability to document accurately.

Requirements

Current Texas Registered Nurse license
Current CPR certification
Valid Texas driver’s license and acceptable driving record
Personal automobile liability insurance as required by the state of Texas

Nice To Haves

Experience in providing community mental health services
Bilingual skills to include Spanish/English
Experience with ACT services

Responsibilities

Monitoring individuals’ medication-related needs
Working with an interdisciplinary team consisting of psychiatrists, community-based providers, and center staff to provide services outlined in the individual’s recovery plan
Providing coordination of individual’s needs as necessary

Benefits

Employer-Cost sharing of Health Insurance (Plus 50% of Elected Dependent Coverage)
Employer-Paid Short-Term Disability Insurance
Employer-Paid Term Life Insurance
Employer-Match Retirement Contributions (Up to 5% of Base Salary)
Optional Dental, Vision, Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Wellness Program
13 Paid Holidays per Year
2 Weeks of Paid Vacation Leave per Year with Graduating Accrual Rate
2+ Weeks of Paid Sick Leave per Year
Tuition discounts for select Colleges