Job Description
A nonprofit behavioral health organization in New York City is currently seeking a licensed Registered Nurse to join its Young Adult Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Team . This role offers the opportunity to make a direct impact by supporting young adults living with serious mental illness and co-occurring disorders in the community.
About the Opportunity:
- Location: Bronx
- Shift: Daytime
- Schedule: Monday-Friday
- Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week
- Setting: Community and home visits
Responsibilities:
- Administering medications, including oral and intramuscular, and conducting health assessments
- Monitoring mental health status, medication adherence, and addressing side effects
- Coordinating care with prescribers, nurse practitioners, LPNs, and community providers
- Providing psychoeducation, counseling, and recovery-oriented support to clients
- Maintaining accurate, timely documentation in compliance with regulatory standards
- Participating in daily team meetings
Qualifications:
- Current New York State RN license
- Open to New Graduates
Desired Skills:
- Experience in psychiatric nursing, substance use treatment, or community services a plus
- Spanish fluency a plus
Job Tags
Full time, Monday to Friday, Shift work,