Inpatient PMHNP – Sign-On Bonus + CME & Benefits

Prime Healthcare Illinois Medical Group; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 125,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CME allowance

Professional development

Paid time off

401K retirement plan

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Mercy Medical Center in Aurora, Illinois, seeks a compassionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join its Inpatient Behavioral Health team. You will practice at the top of your license, performing evaluations, treatments, and crisis management for adult patients in an acute inpatient setting.

Collaborating with psychiatrists, nurses, therapists, and social workers, you will develop treatment plans, prescribe psychotropic medications, and participate in rounds and care

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctoral degree from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program.
• Board Certification as PMHNP-BC.
• Active Illinois APRN license or ability to obtain.
• DEA registration or eligibility.
• Behavioral health or inpatient psychiatric experience preferred.
• Strong clinical judgment, communication, and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and assessments.
• Diagnose and manage acute psychiatric and behavioral health conditions.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Prescribe, monitor, and adjust psychotropic medications.
• Participate in daily treatment team rounds and care conferences.
• Respond to psychiatric crises and support stabilization efforts; educate patients and families.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the EMR.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Master's or Doctoral degree in NP program

Job description

Mercy Medical Center in Aurora, Illinois, seeks a compassionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join its Inpatient Behavioral Health team. You will practice at the top of your license, performing evaluations, treatments, and crisis management for adult patients in an acute inpatient setting.

Collaborating with psychiatrists, nurses, therapists, and social workers, you will develop treatment plans, prescribe psychotropic medications, and participate in rounds and care