Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health

Registered Nurse (RN) – Behavioral Health Easterseals PORT Health is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Team. In this role, you'll provide essential, community-based care to adults living with serious mental health and substance use challenges. This is not traditional facility-based nursing. It's impactful, hands-on behavioral health work serving individuals where support matters most – in homes, shelters, and community settings. Voted Raleigh's Best Nonprofit and Best Mental Health Services two years in a row! As an ACT Team RN, you will work within a multidisciplinary team delivering community-based behavioral health support. You'll provide psychotropic medication management, holistic nursing assessments, care coordination, and crisis response — all aimed at helping individuals achieve stability, independence, and improved quality of life. You will develop meaningful relationships with clients, support them through real-life challenges, and ensure seamless continuity of care across community environments. You'll collaborate closely with psychiatrists, therapists, co-occurring disorder specialists, and other behavioral health professionals to deliver truly integrated care. At Easterseals PORT Health, we invest in your growth, your well-being, and your ability to thrive in your career. You'll join a mission-driven ACT Team that values collaboration, community engagement, and exceptional care delivery. This full-time role follows a Monday–Friday schedule with rotating on-call responsibilities. Community travel is required. We offer comprehensive benefits for benefits-eligible positions. Salary Range: $75,000 – $90,000 annually, based on experience Benefits include: Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Paid Time Off + 11 paid holidays 403(b) Retirement Plan Company-paid Life & Disability Insurance Mileage reimbursement Company-issued phone, laptop, and full IT support Employee Assistance Program Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) To be successful on the ACT Team, you should be compassionate, flexible, and comfortable providing care in diverse community environments. Required Qualifications: Active, unrestricted RN license in North Carolina Experience in behavioral health or mental health (preferred) Comfort working in community-based settings Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and vehicle insurance Strong communication, documentation, and relationship-building abilities Join a team where your clinical skills and compassion truly matter. Make a difference every day in a role grounded in purpose and community impact.