Family Solutions Of Ohio INC·Chicago, Illinois
The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and provide outpatient care for patients with mental health conditions. They will work within an interdisciplinary team to prescribe medications and maintain accurate patient records.
Psychiatric nurse practitioner (Np) – illinois
Bilingual Candidates (Spanish/English) Encouraged to Apply
We strongly encourage bilingual candidates to apply! Applicants must be fluent in Spanish and English, with the ability to read, write, and speak Spanish proficiently.
We welcome candidates seeking flexible, PRN work arrangements with a contract period of 6-9 months.
We are seeking a PRN Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) to provide outpatient psychiatric care to patients experiencing changes in mental status, chronic psychiatric conditions, or urgent psychiatric needs. The NP will work independently as part of a multidisciplinary medical team with specific clinical privileges.
Active and unrestricted clinical licensure as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) in the state of Illinois.
Certification: Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Mental Health Nurse Practitioner certification from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing and a Master’s degree in Psychiatric or Mental Health Nursing from an accredited institution.
Credentialing: Candidates with an active Illinois Medicaid Number are highly preferred.
FSOIL is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). We adhere to Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, the Illinois Civil Rights Act, and all applicable employment regulations. FSOIL is an equal opportunity employer.
Market context
Behavioral health positions in Illinois often draw steady interest because employers look for licensed or graduate-prepared candidates who can work in clinical, community, or care-coordination settings. This role is competitive because the required background is specific—either a master’s degree in a human services field or an active Illinois RN license, with behavioral health experience preferred. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your licensure, degree, and setting experience before applying.
