Registered Nurse - ACT Advocate
Listed on 2026-07-17
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, Mental Health Nurse, Clinical Nurse Specialist, RN Nurse
NCCMH Internship Program
North Country Community Mental Health works with interns at the Bachelor and Master levels to assist them with the completion of their educational requirements in the discipline of Behavioral Health. We offer interns a program that includes a variety of opportunities with our wide spectrum of services within the behavioral health field. Every internship is individualized based upon the interests of the student.
Interns will learn about the coordination of services, working with mental illness and intellectual or developmental disability populations, writing assessment and plans of service, and what they can expect to experience on a daily basis when employed within the behavioral health field. Many of our interns are offered full time positions at the end of their internship, upon completion of their degrees.
North Country Community Mental Health values education and works to provide staff with assistance towards the cost of education. NCCMH offers a tuition reimbursement program. Tuition reimbursements are at the discretion of management and are based on the degree sought, potential of continued employment with the organization, length of service with the organization, applicability of degree to the job and/or future positions in the organization, a statement from the candidate regarding purpose, intentions, and personal commitment, and availability of funds.
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Position: Registered Nurse - ACT Advocate
Location: Petoskey, MI
Job : 663
# of Openings: 0
Serving six counties in Northern Michigan, North Country Community Mental Health is a public behavioral health organization committed to improving the quality of life for people with mental illness and/or developmental disabilities in our communities. If you’re interested in joining a welcoming team and creating a rewarding career with an excellent benefit package, visit our website to submit your application: http://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..
JOB TITLE: Registered Nurse - ACT Advocate
LOCATION: Petoskey, MI 49770
REPORTS TO: ACT Team Leader/Supervisor
STATUS: Full-Time, Non-Union, Exempt
HYBRID ELIGIBLE: Community-Based position
STARTING WAGE RANGE: $63,576 - $66,753 per year
- No cost health, dental and vision insurance options
- 14.2% employer paid retirement plan contribution
- Vacation, sick and personal time
- Employer paid disability and life insurance
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
Graduate from an accredited school of nursing and licensed as an RN in the state of Michigan.
Experience:
Minimum of 2 years’ experience in nursing, plus 1 year experience working with mental health clients or equivalent clinical experience preferred.
Other:
Lived experiences with behavioral health issues are valued. Ability to maintain the competency level as defined within the job classification and specific clinical practice. Ability to communicate professionally; verbally and in writing.
SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Registered Nurse (RN) provides nursing care and nursing consultation to clients within the Interdisciplinary Team. The RN coordinates clients’ health care needs with primary care and other healthcare providers. Duties may include, but are not limited to medication reviews, health assessments, care plans, monitoring, administration, and proper use of medications prescribed. Utilizing available community resources, the RN monitors clients needing diagnostic and medical services.
The RN offers health education to staff, providers, clients, families and the community in addition to providing direct services to clients.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Coordinates all activities with the ACT supervisor and/or team.
- Participates in the development of the plan of service and clinical assessments.
- Provides community-based outreach and psychosocial services; as well as emergency needs for clients.
- Provides consumer facilitation services from a hospital or residential treatment center to the community.
- Provides nursing, health care recommendations and development of nursing treatment plans within the plan of service.
- Provides health care screening, assessment, and follow up with clients.
- Responsible for medication…
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