NP / Nurse Practitioner / Illinois / Locum or Permanent / Psych NP Job

$82k/yr Full-TimePosted today

Role Snapshot

Schedule: Full-Time, Locum Tenens
Salary basis: Annual salary, $82k/yr
Work mode: In person

About this role

Currently looking for a Psych Nurse Practitioner to fill an opening with a Hospital setting located around the Dakota, IL area. Interested candidates should have at least a Masters of Science degree and licensed as a Psych NP with a passion to work within the behavioral health setting. Interested candidate should also have a valid IL license or eligible to obtain it. Responsibilities of the Psych NP: Work in a Family Counseling Center Work along side the Psychiatrist in practice and team of lic…

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Illinois median

$133k

National median

$139k

Illinois listings advertise 4% less than the national median

This position's advertised pay ($82k to $82k) is below the Illinois median.

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Physician Job Board! is hiring for this PMHNP position. Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners play a critical role in addressing the growing demand for mental health services across the United States. This employer is actively seeking qualified candidates to join their team.

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