LPN - ACT Team Nurse
Clarvida - Louisiana
Summary
Clarvida is seeking an ACT Nurse (RN or LPN) to join our Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Team serving adults with severe and persistent mental illness. In this role, you will be a critical part of a multidisciplinary team providing intensive, community-based services designed to support recovery, stability, and independence. ACT services are delivered where clients live, work, and spend time in the community. You will support a specialized caseload, helping clients achieve treatment plan goals while remaining integrated with family, friends, and community supports. This position includes use of a company vehicle for client transportation as needed and participation in a rotating on-call schedule, which provides additional earned PTO.
Job description
About the Role
Clarvida is seeking an ACT Nurse (RN or LPN) to join our Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Team serving adults with severe and persistent mental illness. In this role, you will be a critical part of a multidisciplinary team providing intensive, community-based services designed to support recovery, stability, and independence. ACT services are delivered where clients live, work, and spend time in the community. You will support a specialized caseload, helping clients achieve treatment plan goals while remaining integrated with family, friends, and community supports. This position includes use of a company vehicle for client transportation as needed and participation in a rotating on-call schedule, which provides additional earned PTO.
Responsibilities
- Provide nursing services as part of the ACT multidisciplinary team
- Meet with clients in homes, community settings, and occasionally the office or via phone/Zoom
- Conduct basic health assessments, including vitals and labs
- Support medication management and facilitate long-acting injectable medications
- Coordinate care with medical providers and psychiatric staff
- Support clients with severe and persistent mental illness and/or substance use disorders
- Participate in a rotating on-call schedule (approximately one week every 7–10 weeks)
- Provide client transportation using a company vehicle as needed
- Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant documentation
Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the State of Louisiana
- Experience working with individuals with severe and persistent mental illness and/or substance use disorders
- Psychiatric nursing experience preferred
- Valid Driver’s License in good standing and current automobile insurance
Requirements
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the State of Louisiana
- Experience working with individuals with severe and persistent mental illness and/or substance use disorders
- Psychiatric nursing experience preferred
- Valid Driver’s License in good standing and current automobile insurance
Benefits
- Paid vacation
- Sick leave
- Paid holidays
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- DailyPay
- Training & development
- Continuing education credits
- 401(k)
- Counseling licensure supervision
- Employee Assistance Program
- Pet insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Company cell phone
Company overview
Clarvida - Louisiana is a behavioral health and human services provider operating in the state of Louisiana. The organization specializes in delivering comprehensive mental health and substance abuse treatment services to individuals and families across the region. As part of the broader Clarvida network, which operates multiple locations across the United States, the Louisiana division focuses on providing accessible, quality care to diverse populations. The company offers a range of therapeutic interventions including counseling, crisis intervention, case management, and community-based support services. Clarvida's mission centers on promoting recovery, resilience, and improved quality of life for clients dealing with mental health challenges and behavioral disorders. The organization operates within the framework of evidence-based practices and works collaboratively with healthcare systems, social service agencies, and community organizations to address the complex needs of individuals requiring behavioral health support. Their services are designed to be culturally responsive and tailored to meet the specific requirements of Louisiana's diverse communities.