Advanced Practice Provider, Psychiatry (PMHNP)
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Job Location:
Rockford, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
UW Health in northern Illinois is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our inpatient psychiatry team at the UW Health Northern Illinois Center for Mental Health. As the only acute care psychiatric inpatient hospital in the region our growing program provides essential services across the continuum of mental health care for children adolescents and adults.
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and collaborative psychiatric team committed to delivering high-quality patient-centered behavioral health care.
Your clinical support includes:
Providing psychiatric evaluation and medication management for inpatients
Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team that includes board-certified psychiatrists registered nurses behavioral therapists (LCPC and LCSW) recreation therapists and support staff
Participating in daily treatment team meetings and care planning
Supporting two full-day Partial Hospital Programs (PHPs) one for adults and one for adolescents
Engaging in the planned expansion of child inpatient treatment and adolescent half-day programs
Working within a facility that includes a 4-bed psychiatric ED area staffed with psychiatric RNs ED techs and assessment staff
24-hour Crisis Intervention Team support
Participating in rotating call (nights and weekends)
Qualifications:
Current and valid Illinois license as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
Board Certification as a PMHNP
Experience in an inpatient psychiatric setting preferred
Strong clinical decision-making and communication skills
Passion for working with a multidisciplinary team to provide high-quality compassionate mental health care
Benefits
UW Health offers a highly competitive salary guarantee and other incentives. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
Competitive salary range (based on experience):
- $135067 - $152312
Generous vacation and CME benefits
Potential opportunity for additional compensation
Professional society dues credentialing expenses & hospital dues covered
Interview and relocation expenses paid
Flexible insurance package with health dental vision disability and life
Retirement Plan match and contribution
Malpractice with tail coverage
Generous provider referral bonus
About the Greater Rockford Area:
Recently named the number one housing market in America by The Wall Street Journal Rockford and northern Illinois offer world-class attractions all at a cost of living significantly below those of most metropolitan areas. The greater Rockford area offers superb cultural recreational and outdoor amenities along with an eclectic arts community of theater symphony museums and dance. With an award-winning park district Rockford has unrivaled outdoor opportunities including Golf Digest-ranked golf courses endless bike trails and extensive indoor and outdoor sports centers. We have excellent private parochial and public-school options including the Gifted Academy with graduates ranked in the top 5% nationally. Our proximity to Chicago OHare International Airport opens up countless travel possibilities and Chicago Milwaukee and Madison are each just 90 minutes away or less.
Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging:
UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge unique perspectives and qualities each employee brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age protected veteran or disabled status or genetic information.
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