RN - Community ACT Nurse for Behavioral Health

Elizabeth Layton Center, Inc.; Ottawa (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Generous paid time off

Wellness resources

Collaborative team environment

Growth opportunities

Healthy work-life balance

Job summary

Elizabeth Layton Center, Inc. seeks a qualified RN to join the Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) team in Ottawa, KS. The role focuses on delivering community-based nursing services, medication management, and education within a supportive, inclusive work environment.

As part of the ACT program, you will assess health needs, coordinate care with psychiatrists and providers, and work to reduce ER use and hospitalizations while promoting recovery and integration.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to communicate directly and effectively with team members.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and community partners.
• Respect diverse backgrounds and maintain patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic medical assessments and care as part of the ACT team.
• Set up, monitor, administer medications, provide coaching and follow-up.
• Coordinate with outside agencies and internal departments to support clients.

Skills

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Cultural sensitivity

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) Kansas

Job description

Elizabeth Layton Center, Inc. seeks a qualified RN to join the Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) team in Ottawa, KS. The role focuses on delivering community-based nursing services, medication management, and education within a supportive, inclusive work environment.

As part of the ACT program, you will assess health needs, coordinate care with psychiatrists and providers, and work to reduce ER use and hospitalizations while promoting recovery and integration.