Per Diem / PRN Nurse RN - Psychiatric
MedCadre
Plainfield, IL
Days
Referral Bonus
$50-60/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- ShiftDays
Pay
Benefits
- 401k retirement plan
- Health Care FSA
- Vision benefits
- Dental benefits
- Retention bonus
- Medical benefits
- Referral bonus
- Sick pay
- Weekly pay
Qualifications
Description
Job Title: Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
Unit: Psychiatric Mental Health
Location: Plainfield, IL 60544
Shift: Days Flexible
Guaranteed Hours: 20 hours per week
Position Type: Part- Time - Permanent
Position Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, diagnosis, medication management, and patient education in an integrated behavioral health setting. The ideal candidate will treat a diverse patient population, develop individualized treatment plans, and support whole-person wellness. This role collaborates closely with therapists, case managers, and healthcare providers to coordinate high-quality patient care. Candidates must possess an active Illinois Nurse Practitioner license, with PMHNP certification preferred. Strong clinical, communication, and documentation skills are essential for success in this position.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Perform rapid assessment, triage, and prioritize patient care based on acuity.
- Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, assessments, and diagnoses for patients across various age groups.
- Prescribe, monitor, and manage psychiatric medications while providing ongoing follow-up care.
- Educate patients on mental health conditions, treatment plans, medications, and wellness strategies.
- Deliver supportive counseling and behavioral health interventions to promote overall well-being.
- Collaborate with therapists, case managers, and healthcare providers to coordinate integrated patient care.
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation, participate in treatment planning, and refer patients to appropriate resources when needed.
Skills:
- • Psychiatric Evaluation & Diagnostic Assessment
• Psychiatric Medication Management & Psychopharmacology
• Mental Health Treatment Planning
• Patient Education & Counseling
• Behavioral Health Interventions
• Integrated Behavioral Healthcare
• Clinical Documentation & EMR Management
• Care Coordination & Multidisciplinary Collaboration
• Crisis Assessment & Intervention
• Strong Communication & Interpersonal Skills
Documents Required:
- Active Nurse Practitioner (NP) license in the State of Illinois required
- Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) certification
- Most Updated Resume
Employer
MedCadre
At MedCadre, headquartered in Irvine, California and serving healthcare organizations nationwide, we connect exceptional clinicians with world-class career opportunities while upholding the highest standards of ethics, fairness, and integrity. As a Joint Commission–accredited and ISO 9001–certified leader in medical staffing, we strictly adhere to healthcare regulations, ensuring trust and peace of mind for both our clinicians and partner facilities.
Guided by our core values; Results, Approachability, Care, and Emergency (RACE), we foster an environment where you can grow professionally, build meaningful relationships, and deliver outstanding patient care. When you join MedCadre, you become part of a broad network dedicated to advancing healthcare, improving lives, and shaping the future of patient outcomes together.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and embrace diversity at every level of our organization
Learn more about us https://www.medcadre.com/
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