Community Mental Health Nurse (LPN/RN)

$19.91 - $36.06 / hour

Job Description:

Job Title: Community Mental Health Nurse (LPN or RN)
Location: Quincy, IL
Department: Clarity Healthcare: Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) Program
Employment Type: Full-time
Shift: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (no weekends, no on-call)

Job Summary:

Are you a compassionate nurse looking for a role where your work truly matters? Join Clarity Healthcare in Quincy, IL, and help transform lives through accessible, integrated behavioral health care. YOU can help make a difference every day, while maintaining work/life balance!

As a Community Mental Health Nurse, you’ll be part of a collaborative team delivering person-centered care that supports recovery and wellness in the community. From administering medications to guiding patients through psychiatric care, your expertise will empower individuals on their journey to better health.

New to Quincy?
In partnership with the Great River Economic Development Foundation (GREDF), we’re pleased to introduce the Quincy Concierge Program for newcomers and returnees to the Quincy and Adams County area. This program helps new residents connect with locals, discover community resources, enjoy community tours, and participate in quarterly events. To learn more, visit www.Quincyscalling.com.

Position Perks & Benefits:

29 Days of PTO
LPN $19.91 - $28.97 | RN $24.04 - $36.06 (based on licensure & experience)
Work/Life Balance - Monday through Friday, 8am-5pm schedule
Eligibility for HRSA Loan Repayment *eligibility requirements
Employee benefits package - health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more**
Competitive 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan – up to 5% match for Part-Time and Full-Time employees
Company-paid basic life insurance
Emergency Medical Leave Program
Flexible Spending Accounts – healthcare and dependent child-care
Health & Wellness Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employee Discount Program
Mileage Reimbursement (when applicable)

Key Responsibilities:

Administer medications via oral, injection, and self-administered methods per protocols
Conduct nursing assessments and psychiatric screenings
Accurately document medication administration and clinical observations
Perform MAR reviews, medication counts, and oversee housing medication needs
Assist with client engagement regarding medication questions and refills
Gather vitals and physical health data
Support documentation of safety planning, interventions, and nursing-led groups
Assist with lab draws, phlebotomy, and infectious disease oversight
Serve as a resource for medical and health-related matters under nursing supervision
Participate in team meetings and provide float coverage between Quincy and Hannibal clinics

Education and/or Experience Qualifications:

Graduate of an accredited nursing program
Current nursing licensure in the state of Illinois (or ability to obtain)

Required License/Certification:

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the state of Illinois
OR
Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Illinois

Additional Qualifications:

Proficiency in documentation and electronic health records
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to handle multiple clinical responsibilities with attention to detail
Experience in behavioral health or substance use treatment setting is preferred
Willingness to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team model

Ready to make a meaningful impact?
Join a team of mission‑driven professionals who are dedicated to empowering individuals, strengthening communities, and transforming lives through compassionate behavioral health support. If you're looking for a career where your work truly matters, we invite you to apply and help build a healthier, more hopeful future for those who need it most.

Illinois Notice
As part of our talent review process, we may utilize technology that helps organize applicant information. This includes AI‑assisted tools that support our team by reviewing and sorting resumes in relation to the experience and qualifications connected to each role. These tools assist our recruiters, but all hiring decisions continue to involve human review and judgment.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic.

Position Perks & Benefits:

Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life

Employee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more

Top-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive

Career mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from within

Welcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness

Brightli is on a Mission:

A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.

As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Preferred Family Health Care is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.

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