Field Registered Nurse (RN)

The Progress Place

The Progress Place is seeking a compassionate, organized, and clinically skilled

Registered Nurse (RN) to join our behavioral health team as a Field Nurse. This position

supports children, adolescents, adults, and families receiving behavioral health services

throughout the community and through telehealth services.

The ideal candidate is professional, dependable, and experienced in community-based care and passionate about improving client outcomes through education, coordination, and Clinical support.

Position Details:

• Position Title: Field Registered Nurse (RN)
• Schedule: Monday through Friday, 1:00 PM – 7:00 PM
• Required: One Saturday per month, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
• Weekly Hours: Approximately 32 hours per week
• Compensation: $55.00 per hour

Work Environment:

• 50% Community-Based/In Office
• 50% Telehealth Services

Position Summary:

The Field RN will provide nursing support, health education, medication monitoring, care

coordination, and clinical collaboration for clients receiving behavioral and mental health

services. Services may be provided in the office, community settings, client homes,

schools, or through secure telehealth platforms.

The RN will work closely with clinical staff, psychiatric providers, care coordinators, and

Leadership to support quality care, client stability, and improved health outcomes.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Conduct nursing assessments and monitor client health status
• Support medication education, compliance, and monitoring.
• Coordinate care with psychiatric providers, therapists, case managers, and external medical providers
• Assist with crisis support and safety planning when clinically appropriate
• Provide health education to clients and families
• Document services accurately and promptly within the electronic medical record system
• Participate in treatment team meetings and clinical collaboration
• Monitor and report changes in client condition or concerns
• Maintain compliance with Medicaid, DBHDD, HIPAA, and organizational standards
• Support telehealth appointments and virtual client engagement
• Travel within assigned service areas as needed
• Assist with obtaining labs, follow-up care, and medical coordination when applicable

Qualifications:

• Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience preferred
• Experience in behavioral health, community health, psychiatry, or case management preferred
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary team
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license are required
• Comfortable providing both in-person and telehealth services
• Basic computer and electronic documentation skills required

Preferred Skills:

• Experience working with children, adolescents, and families
• Knowledge of behavioral health and psychiatric medications
• Crisis intervention and de-escalation skills
• Experience with community-based service delivery

Benefits:

• Flexible hybrid work environment
• Supportive and mission-driven team culture
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact within the community
• Professional growth and development opportunities

The Progress Place Mission

At The Progress Place, we are committed to delivering compassionate, quality behavioral

health services that strengthen individuals, families, and communities through focused

outcomes and person-centered care.

Pay: $50.00 - $55.00 per hour

Application Question(s):

• Do you have prior experience working as a field nurse providing services within clients’ homes?
• This role is 50% in office/client homes and 50% telehealth. Do you agree with this schedule?
• Due to the amount of travel required and the current low volume of office-based client visits, do you live in Central Atlanta?

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Norcross, GA 30093