REGISTERED NURSE

Abraxas Youth & Family Services; Claymont (DE); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life & Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

DailyPay Access

Wellness Programs

Sign-on Bonus

Job summary

Resources for Human Development (RHD) seeks a compassionate Registered Nurse to join our ACT Team in the Delaware community. You will perform community-based nursing, care coordination, wellness support, and advocacy to empower individuals with mental health and related challenges.

This role emphasizes person-centered care, collaboration with an interdisciplinary team, and ongoing treatment planning. Competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth accompany a meaningful

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing is required.
• Current Delaware RN License in good standing or Compact License.
• Current CPR and First Aid Certification.
• Valid driver's license with at least 3 years driving experience and clean record.
• Strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work with individuals with mental health, substance use, and co-occurring disorders.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive nursing and medical assessments.
• Coordinate and facilitate healthcare services.
• Develop and monitor individualized treatment and wellness plans.
• Monitor medication adherence and health status.
• Collaborate with participants, families, and providers.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation.
• Serve as liaison with external healthcare providers.
• Participate in quality improvement activities.
• Provide after-hours on-call support as needed.
• Ensure adherence to nursing standards and regulations.

Skills

Nursing

Communication

Documentation

Teamwork

Time management

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Tools

EHR (Electronic Health Records)

Microsoft Office

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) – ACT Team

Help People Heal and Thrive in Their Community

$2,000 SIGN-ON BONUS

Looking for More Than Just a Job?

At Resources for Human Development (RHD), we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to live a meaningful, fulfilling, and independent life. We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Team.

This is more than a nursing position. It is an opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of individuals living with mental health, substance use, intellectual, and developmental disabilities. As part of our multidisciplinary ACT Team, you will provide community-based nursing care, wellness support, advocacy, and care coordination that empower individuals to achieve recovery and live successfully within their communities.

If you are passionate about person-centered care, enjoy working collaboratively, and want a career where every day matters, we'd love to hear from you.

Why Join RHD?

$2,000 SIGN-ON BONUS as a welcome to RHD.

Competitive Pay & Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• DailyPay Access
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Programs
• Paid Training and Career Development Opportunities

Career Growth & Development

• Professional Development Opportunities
• Continuing Education Support
• Training in Behavioral Health and Recovery-Oriented Care
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Collaborative and Supportive Leadership Team

Meaningful Work That Matters

• Make a difference every day
• Support individuals on their recovery journey
• Improve access to healthcare and community resources
• Build meaningful relationships with participants and families
• Join a mission-driven organization committed to changing lives

About the ACT Team

The Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Team provides comprehensive, community-based behavioral health services through an interdisciplinary team approach. Team members include nurses, psychiatrists, counselors, substance use specialists, vocational specialists, peer support specialists, and program support staff.

Together, we help individuals:

• Achieve recovery and wellness goals
• Maintain physical and behavioral health
• Access housing, employment, benefits, and community resources
• Develop independent living and social skills
• Improve overall quality of life and community integration

This team provides intensive support designed to help individuals achieve their highest level of independence while remaining active members of their communities.

What You'll Do

As a Registered Nurse (RN) – ACT Team, you will:

• Conduct comprehensive nursing and medical assessments
• Coordinate and facilitate healthcare services
• Develop, monitor, and support individualized treatment and wellness plans
• Monitor medication adherence, health status, and wellness outcomes
• Collaborate with participants, families, healthcare providers, and community partners
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Serve as a liaison between participants and external healthcare providers
• Participate in quality improvement and program evaluation activities
• Provide after-hours on-call support as required
• Ensure compliance with all professional nursing standards and regulations
• Promote recovery-oriented, person-centered care

Who We're Looking For

• Compassionate
• Dependable
• Professional
• Organized
• Team-Oriented
• Service-Focused
• Adaptable

Qualifications Required

Passionate About Helping Others

• Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
• Current Delaware Registered Nurse License in good standing or Compact Nursing License
• Current CPR and First Aid Certification
• Valid driver's license with a minimum of three years of driving experience and a satisfactory driving record
• Strong communication, documentation, and organizational skillsAbility to work effectively with individuals experiencing mental health, substance use, and co-occurring disorders
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities

Preferred

• Experience in behavioral health, addiction treatment, community-based services, or case management
• Experience using Electronic Health Records (EHR)
• Knowledge of substance use treatment and recovery-oriented care
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and related business applications

Schedule

• Full-Time
• Community-based position with local travel
• Participation in an on-call rotation required
• Occasional evening or after-hours support based on program needs

NOW OFFERING A $2,000 SIGN-ON BONUS

Some nursing jobs focus on symptoms. This one focuses on people.

If you're looking for meaningful work where your clinical expertise, compassion, and dedication directly improve lives every day, we encourage you to apply today.

Join RHD's ACT Team and become the reason someone has a better day.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Resources for Human Development (RHD) is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local laws.