Registered Nurse (RN) - ACTT | Community Mental Health

About the role

• Pyramid Healthcare - Charlotte ACTT
• Charlotte, NC $60,000 - $70,000 annually (based on experience)
• Full-Time | Monday - Friday | 8-Hour Shifts

Community-Based Nursing With Purpose

Pyramid Healthcare's Charlotte Assertive Community Treatment Team (ACTT) is seeking a compassionate and motivated Registered Nurse (RN) to provide high-intensity behavioral health nursing services directly within the community.

This position is ideal for nurses looking to step away from traditional bedside settings and into a rewarding, field-based role where they can build meaningful relationships, promote recovery, and make a lasting impact in the lives of individuals living with severe mental illness.

Our ACTT program operates as a "hospital without walls," delivering comprehensive, community-based mental health services to individuals who need intensive support and may otherwise struggle to access care.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate client care and collaborate with physicians, providers, and treatment team members
• Monitor medication compliance and administer IM injections as prescribed
• Manage medication inventory, refills, and nursing supplies
• Record vital signs and assist providers during client appointments
• Complete AIMS assessments upon admission and every six months thereafter
• Provide medication education to clients, families, and ACTT staff
• Transport clients to medical appointments and community resources as needed
• Deliver nursing services directly in community settings throughout the Charlotte area
• Participate in rotating crisis response and on-call coverage, including:
• After-hours assessments
• Hospital diversion support
• Commitment procedures
• Maintain accurate documentation and compliance with program standards
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in North Carolina
• Valid driver's license with the ability to travel locally throughout the community
• Ability to work independently while collaborating within a multidisciplinary team
• Strong communication, organization, and critical thinking skills
• Behavioral health, psychiatric, or community nursing experience preferred, but not required

Who Thrives in This Role?

• Nurses who value autonomy and variety in their workday
• Clinicians passionate about community mental health and recovery-focused care
• RNs seeking meaningful patient relationships without hospital burnout
• Professionals who enjoy flexible, community-based work while maintaining a weekday schedule

Pyramid CORE Values

We are committed and proud to live our CORE values and use them to inspire those around us. Our employees are expected to align with these values, behaviors, and standards. We are held accountable for upholding these CORE Values: INTEGRITY is striving to be honest, transparent, and ethical when dealing with clients, staff, and the community.

DEDICATION is demonstrating an unwavering commitment to always provide exceptional care and support to those we serve is needed daily. COLLABORATION is a steadfast, team-focused approach; working together to achieve excellence. PASSION is genuine, compelling, and relentless desire to improve lives and support Pyramid Healthcare's mission.

Total Rewards for Full-Time Positions

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Recognition Programs
• Referral Bonus opportunities
• And More!