Registered Nurse/LPN (ACT TEAM)
Job Description
Job Description:
Community-Based Nurse (RN or LPN) – ACT Team
đź“Ť Indianapolis, IN
🏥 Adult Community Services (ACT Program)
🕒 Full-Time | Monday–Friday
Job Summary
Looking for a nursing role where you can make a real impact—beyond the traditional clinical setting?
Join Adult & Child Health as a Community-Based Nurse (RN or LPN) on our Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Team, where you’ll provide care directly in the community to individuals who need it most.
In this role, you’ll support adults with serious mental illness and co-occurring conditions, helping them maintain stability, improve health outcomes, and live more independently. This position offers a unique combination of clinical care, autonomy, and meaningful relationship-building—all within a collaborative, mission-driven environment.
This is an ideal opportunity for nurses who are:
Interested in behavioral health and community-based care
Looking for more autonomy and variety in their day
Passionate about supporting underserved populations
Seeking a weekday schedule with no nights or weekends
Why Nurses Choose This Role
âś… Work-Life Balance
Monday–Friday schedule
No nights, weekends, or traditional hospital shifts
Flexible, community-based work environment
❤️ Meaningful Impact
Build lasting relationships with clients
Help prevent hospitalization and support long-term recovery
Make a visible difference in people’s lives every day
🤝 Supportive Team Environment
Work within a multidisciplinary ACT team
Ongoing collaboration with clinicians, case managers, and providers
Strong leadership and clinical support
Position Perks & Benefits
29 Days of PTO annually
HRSA Loan Repayment eligibility (based on qualifications)
Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, retirement, life, and more)
401(k) with up to 5% employer match
Company-paid life insurance
Emergency Medical Leave Program
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Health & Wellness programs
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employee discount programs
Mileage reimbursement for community-based work
What You’ll Do
Clinical Care & Assessment
Perform nursing assessments in community and clinic-based settings
Monitor physical and behavioral health needs of clients
Collect medical histories, complete screenings, and record vital signs
Care Coordination & Support
Collaborate with ACT team members to develop and implement care plans
Coordinate medical appointments and follow-up services
Ensure continuity of care across multiple providers
Medication & Treatment Management
Administer medications and therapeutic injections as needed
Monitor medication compliance and side effects
Coordinate with pharmacies and providers for medication access
Education & Advocacy
Educate clients on medications, chronic conditions, and wellness
Support disease prevention and harm reduction strategies
Advocate for client needs within healthcare and community systems
Documentation & Compliance
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the EHR
Ensure compliance with regulatory and organizational standards
Education and/or Experience Qualifications
Current RN or LPN license in Indiana (or ability to obtain)
Willingness to obtain licensure in additional states as needed
Experience in behavioral health, community health, or primary care preferred
Required License/Certification
Active RN or LPN license
BCLS certification required
ACLS preferred
Additional Qualifications
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently in community settings
Comfort working with individuals experiencing mental health and substance use challenges
Proficiency with electronic health records
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Valid driver’s license and ability to travel locally
Commitment to compassionate, person-centered care
Position Perks & Benefits:
Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life
Employee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more
Top-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive
Career mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from within
Welcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness
Brightli is on a Mission:
A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.
As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace.
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Adult & Child Health is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.