Registered Nurse - Assertive Community Treatment Team
Thresholds · Chicago, IL · 2 wk ago
Healthcare$85k–$95k/yrFull-time
About the role
At Thresholds, Registered Nurses provide medical and psychiatric support in clients' communities, offering work/life balance while addressing gaps in healthcare access.
Responsibilities
- Participate in care planning, assessments, and treatment implementation
- Work closely with clinical teams including psychiatrists and doctors
- Provide health education and training on topics relevant to clients' wellbeing
- Make home visits to develop treatment plans, administer medication, schedule appointments, and coordinate care
- Respond to medically related emergencies or crises, providing intervention as needed
- Log medical care for clients
Requirements
- Passion for mental health advocacy
- Desire to provide compassionate care
- Effective communication and relationship-building skills
- Strong writing skills
- Good time management and organization
- A valid driver's license, current car insurance, and daily access to a car
- Willingness to provide transportation to clients
Qualifications
- Registered Nurse license
- Education: Associate’s, Bachelor’s, or Master’s degree from an accredited nursing school
Skills
- Collaborative and supportive work environment
- Training and professional development opportunities
- Experience in harm reduction, trauma-informed care, and evidence-based practices
Benefits
- Competitive base salary: $85,000 - $95,000, subject to increase with education and experience
- PTO: 9 federal holidays, 8 days of sick leave, 15-22 days personal and vacation
- Dental and vision insurance
- Choice of 4 medical insurance plans
- 403(b) retirement plan with 3% employer match
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Mileage reimbursement
- Cell phone reimbursement (up to $50/month)
- Public service loan forgiveness
- Continuing Education Units (CEUs) for Nursing available at no cost
- Reimbursement for professional licensure and license renewal
Pay
$85,000 - $95,000 base salary, subject to increase with education and experience
Schedule
Standard business-hours schedule, with rare weekend and evening appointments