Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Listed on 2026-08-20
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Nursing
Psychiatric Care & Support, Nurse Practitioner, Mental Health Nurse, Healthcare Nursing
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Chicago, Illinois
A growing behavioral health practice in Illinois is seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to provide outpatient psychiatric care offering flexible scheduling options for part-time or the potential development into full-time work. The PMHNP will perform structured psychiatric evaluations, manage follow-up medication visits, and support patients experiencing a wide range of mental health conditions including mood disorders, substance use, and situational stressors.
This role includes strong collaborating physician support and a competitive compensation package.
Location Northern Cook County offers abundant recreation from lakefront parks to forest preserves. Housing options range from historic neighborhoods to modern developments. The area provides strong employment opportunities and access to excellent educational institutions. Salary details shown on third party job boards may be estimated or inaccurate. Final compensation is set by the hiring manager and discussed directly with qualified candidates during the interview process.
Qualifications
- Experience in outpatient psychiatry
- Ability to manage both new evaluations and med-management visits
- Comfort treating substance use disorders a plus
- Strong communication and patient-engagement skills
- Active PMHNP certification
- Eligibility for Illinois APRN licensure
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