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Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner – St. Francis Hospital (Evanston, IL)Organization: Prime HealthcareLocation: St. Francis Hospital, Evanston, IllinoisPosition Type: Full-TimeDepartment: Behavioral Health / Psychiatry⸻About the OpportunitySt. Francis Hospital, a member of the Prime Healthcare system, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our Behavioral Health team in Evanston, Illinois. This is an exciting opportunity to provide high-quality, patient-centered psychiatric care in both inpatient and outpatient settings within a respected community hospital environment.The ideal candidate will have strong clinical skills, a team-oriented approach, and a passion for mental health care and patient advocacy.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations, assessments, and follow-up visits for adult and/or adolescent patients.• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans in collaboration with psychiatrists, therapists, and other healthcare professionals.• Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications in accordance with state and federal guidelines.• Provide patient and family education regarding diagnosis, treatment options, and medication management.• Participate in multidisciplinary treatment team meetings and contribute to quality improvement initiatives.• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant medical documentation in the electronic health record (EHR).• Support crisis intervention, stabilization, and discharge planning as needed.

Qualifications

Qualifications• Master’s or Doctorate degree in Nursing from an accredited program.• Current and unrestricted Illinois APRN license with Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) certification.• Current DEA registration and controlled substance license (or ability to obtain prior to start).• Minimum of 1–2 years of experience in psychiatry or behavioral health preferred (new graduates with strong training considered).• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and clinical assessment skills.• Commitment to compassionate, evidence-based, and culturally sensitive care.⸻Why Join St. Francis Hospital & Prime Healthcare• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life, and retirement).• Paid time off, CME allowance, and support for professional development.• Collaborative and supportive multidisciplinary team environment.• Access to Prime Healthcare’s nationwide network of hospitals and resources.• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the mental health and well-being of the Evanston community.⸻About St. Francis HospitalSt. Francis Hospital, located in Evanston, Illinois, is a full-service, community-focused hospital recognized for clinical excellence and compassionate care. As part of Prime Healthcare, one of the largest health systems in the nation, we are dedicated to advancing mental health services and supporting our patients through comprehensive, holistic approaches to wellness.

The company is dedicated to empowering its staff with a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, allowing them the freedom to customize their benefits to fit their unique needs. Our abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options serve as a foundation for individual growth and well-being. Learn more here: https://www.primehealthcare.com/benefitsthatmattermost/

Pay Transparency

Prime Healthcare Illinois Medical Group offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $120,000-$140,000 on an annualized basis. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

Employment Status

Full Time

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Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC\_KnowYourRights\_screen\_reader\_10\_20.pdf

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FacilityPrime Healthcare Illinois Medical Group

LocationUS-IL-Evanston

ID2025-228851

CategoryNurse Practitioner

Position TypeFull Time

ShiftDays

MinUSD $120,000.00/Yr.

MaxUSD $140,000.00/Yr.