Nurse - RN/LPN - Assertive Community Treatment (ACT)
Nashua, New Hampshire
Posted Sep 2 · Not open to new grads
- Unit
- Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Team
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Permanent
- On the floor
- Floating required
- Setting
- Behavioral Health
- Accepts
- RN/LPN
- Experience
- 1+ years
- Unit
- Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Team
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- Loan repayment
- Offered
- Tuition assistance
- Offered
The median for nursing in New Hampshire is $38/hr, across 87 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
Full-time | Nashua NH
Greater Nashua Mental Health is seeking a full-time Nurse to join our Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Team. Working under the Nursing Manager and ACT leadership, this role provides comprehensive nursing support, medication management, and client education in both the agency and community settings.
Want to learn more about who we are and the work we do?
Website: Greater Nashua Mental Health Center | Non-Profit Mental Healthcare Center | GNMH
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Questions about this opportunity?
Contact our Recruitment team
Anthony Legere recruitment@gnmhc.org
603-402-1594
603-889-6147 ext 1594
Key Responsibilities
- Provide daily medication management and education for ACT clients; maintain accurate and timely documentation.
- Package and verify medications for delivery; coordinate daily delivery schedules.
- Conduct nursing assessments, deliver long-acting injectable medications, collect lab specimens, and enter orders.
- Reconcile medications after client hospital discharge. and process refill requests within 2 business days.
- Communicate with pharmacies, medical providers, and insurance companies regarding client needs.
- Attend team meetings and support integrated care planning.
- Provide nursing coverage across ACT teams and occasional coverage for CSS clients.
- Perform other duties or special projects as needed.
- Conducts outreach to outside providers on behalf of clients and attends outside appointments as necessary.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing (preferred).
- NH Registered Nurse license (required).
- 1–2 years of related nursing experience.
- Knowledge of psychotropic medications; ability to safely administer IM injections.
- Experience with EMRs; proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Strong communication, crisis intervention, and collaboration skills.
- Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Valid driver's license and personal vehicle with required liability insurance.
Why Work for Us
We are looking for detail-oriented professionals committed to accuracy, confidentiality, and supporting quality care. Greater Nashua Mental Health offers a supportive environment and a comprehensive benefits package including:
- Choice of 2 health insurance plans
- Health Reimbursement Arrangement
- Health Plan Opt Out Benefit
- Health Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Account
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Group Life and AD&D Insurance
- Short and Long Term Disability
- Accident & Critical Illness Insurances
- 403b Retirement Plan with Agency Match
- Employee Assistance Plan
- Generous Earned Time Off
- Paid Extended Sick Time
- 10 Paid Holidays + your birthday!
- Bereavement Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Qualifying Employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program and NH State Loan Repayment Program
Salary Range
$62,793 – $85,031
Greater Nashua Mental Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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“1–2 years of related nursing experience.” · from this posting
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing (preferred).
- NH Registered Nurse license (required).
- 1–2 years of related nursing experience.
- Knowledge of psychotropic medications; ability to safely administer IM injections.
- Experience with EMRs; proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Strong communication, crisis intervention, and collaboration skills.
- Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Valid driver's license and personal vehicle with required liability insurance.
Place
- City
- Nashua, New Hampshire
- Median rent
- $1,737/mo
- Local household income
- $96,326/yr
- Metro price level
- 6% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Nashua area index 105.7, where 100 is the national average.
Nashua, New Hampshire's second-largest city, sits along the Massachusetts border with a walkable downtown anchored by the Nashua River. Known as the 'Gate City,' it blends classic New England character with convenient access to Boston—roughly an hour south—making it a smart home base for nurses seeking quieter living without big-city isolation.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
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Psychiatric is open from year one. Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.
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