Mental Health Nurse (Wellness Self Management

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus!

Exciting RN opportunity with Unity House of Troy—no weekends or nights required!
Unity House is dedicated to making life better for our communities, and our Housing Support Services Department is seeking a full-time Mental Health Nurse to join the ACT Team.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as part of a multidisciplinary mobile treatment team.
• Conduct mental health assessments and evaluate physical health needs.
• Provide referrals to community physicians based on client needs.
• Manage and administer medications in collaboration with a psychiatrist.
• Deliver a range of treatment, rehabilitation, and support services.
• Promote overall wellness, self-management, and recovery-oriented care.
• Foster a culture of inclusion, belonging, and respect.

Qualifications:

• Current, unrestricted NYS Registered Nurse license required.
• Nurse Practitioners encouraged to apply (must have prescriptive authority and DEA number).
• Minimum one year of experience in mental health and/or substance use settings.
• Valid and clean NYS driver’s license required.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency with computers and electronic documentation.

Benefits:

13 paid days off in your first year for full time employment (increases every year)

56 hours of NYS Sick Leave

11 paid holidays plus a new "pop-up" holiday

2 floating holidays

Major medical leave

Medical/dental/vision/life insurance

403b contributions after one year

In addition, gym, tuition and cell phone discounts and a 50% reduction in childcare tuition at A Child's Place.

Come work for an agency that cares about their employees and community!

Unity House is a Rensselaer County-based human service agency that provides a wide range of services to meet the otherwise unmet needs of people in our community who are hurting and struggling. We assist those who are living in poverty, adults living with mental illness or HIV/AIDS, victims of domestic violence, and children with developmental delays. We work to achieve social justice in our community and to create a better understanding of those we serve.

As An Equal Opportunity Employer, we commit ourselves to recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, age, sex, creed, disability, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, predisposing genetic characteristics national origin, domestic violence victim status, familial status, marital status, military status, pregnancy related condition, arrest and/or criminal conviction record, or any other category protected by law, unless based upon a bona fide occupational qualification or other exception.

Join us in making life better for people living with mental illness.