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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Program

Schedule: Full-Time | Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM

Compensation: $35–$37 per hour

Mobile/Community-Based Position

Join Our Mission-Driven Team and Make a Real Difference!

The Charles Evans Center (CEC) is a leading non-profit healthcare organization serving individuals across Nassau and Suffolk Counties. We specialize in behavioral health, addiction recovery, and community-based support, empowering our clients to achieve independence and improved quality of life. At CEC, we believe in helping individuals ASPIRE HIGHER—and that includes our staff.

We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) team. This is a field-based role where you’ll work as part of a supportive, multidisciplinary team providing mental health and wellness services directly to individuals in the community.

Key Responsibilities:

+ Deliver mobile, community-based nursing care as part of a team supporting individuals with serious mental illness.

+ Support recipients in building life skills, improving self-care, and managing health-related goals.

+ Collaborate with ACT team members and assist medical staff in coordinating health and psychiatric care.

+ Develop and implement wellness-focused interventions based on OMH’s Wellness Self-Management (WSM) model and other best practices.

+ Advocate for clients, helping them access community resources and maintain stability in the least restrictive environment.

Requirements:

+ Active NYS Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

+ Valid NYS driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle (travel required throughout Nassau & Suffolk Counties)

+ Experience or interest in behavioral health nursing, community nursing, or wellness promotion

+ Minimum of one (1) year of experience in mental health, substance use treatment, or health and wellness education preferred

Why Work With Us?

+ Competitive pay and consistent weekday schedule

+ Supportive team culture with supervision and training

+ Opportunity to work in a mission-driven, community-based setting

+ Make a tangible impact in the lives of underserved individuals

+ Growth opportunities within a respected non-profit healthcare provider

Apply Today!

If you're a dedicated LPN looking to use your skills to make a real difference in the community, we’d love to hear from you. Help us support individuals on their journey to wellness and independence!

Charles Evans Center, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) – M/F/D/V.

Monday-Friday 9am-5pm

35 hours