Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Illinois

Lavender is an online psychiatry and therapy office committed to providing high-quality yet affordable mental health services. Founded and led by nurses, Lavender prides itself on taking good care of it’s clients by ensuring they are not re-traumatized in the process of seeking and scheduling care. We partner with friendly and flexible Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners who provide both medication management and therapy to our clients in one visit - saving them valuable time & money.

The opportunity:

We are currently seeking both part-time and full-time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners to perform tele-psychiatric visits for clients based in Illinois. If you enjoy working on a team with bright, ambitious advanced practice nurses, and are seeking the flexibility and autonomy of private practice, this is an excellent opportunity for you. We offer a competitive 1099 compensation model with rates averaging $100 per hour and a supportive work environment that offers mentorship and training. Providers are able to build their own full time schedules within our operating hours which are 8am to 8pm seven days a week. We require that providers commit a minimum of 16 hours per week to Lavender.

The responsibilities:

Conduct initial evaluations and collaboratively develop treatment plans with clients for medication, therapy or a combination of both. Proactively follow-up with clients at minimum on a monthly basis to assess for efficacy of recommended interventions and ongoing care until treatment goals are achieved. Our clientele strongly prefer combined medication and therapy appointments, thus, it is important that applicants are comfortable providing various modalities of talk therapy.

The candidate:

• Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
• Active Illinois Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner License
• ANCC Board Certification
• 2+ years of experience working in adult mental health
• Strong assessment skills
• Excellent communication and documentation abilities
• Ambitious, client-centric work ethic
• Must have own computer and a quiet, professional space to take tele-psychiatry appointments

Benefits:

• Competitive pay
• Mentorship Programs
• Professional development assistance
• Flexible, self-scheduled hours
• Annual Onsite Event
• Continuing Education
• Fun & engaging company culture with regular virtual team events

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Salary: $90.00 - $110.00 per hour (based on experience)

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Work setting:

• Remote

Experience:

• psychiatric nursing: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Illinois Nurse Practitioner License (Required)
• ANCC Board Certification (Required)
• DEA Certification (Required)

Apply today so you too can be a part of an amazing team! We thank everyone that applies but please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.