Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Chicago, IL
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72% below median for Nurse Practitioner in IL — negotiate
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Mindful Care as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner – Hybrid, 4-Day Week in United States. At Mindful Care, we're on a mission to transform mental healthcare by making it more accessible, compassionate, and ethical. Our goal is to overcome the challenges that both patients and healthcare providers face in getting and delivering top-notch care.
Key Responsibilities
- provide a more robust training and experiential learning environment, where there is additional support.
- conduct assessments, allowing clinicians to spend more quality time with their patients.
- provide a collaborator at no expense to supervise clinical work and sign off on accrued clinical hours.
Requirements
- BC is necessary
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $90K - $150K
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Malpractice insurance covered.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Hybrid position - combination of remote and on-site.
- No weekends required.
- Flexible scheduling available.
Apply to join Mindful Care as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner – Hybrid, 4-Day Week.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Chicago, IL at Mindful Care a 8.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% of all Psychiatry nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, remote work flexibility.
Clinicians in this score range report high career satisfaction and sustainable workloads. This is an ideal fit for providers who prioritize long-term career longevity.
Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
This Psychiatry position at Mindful Care is open to nurse practitioner candidates.
Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.
Nationally, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.
Remote nurse practitioner positions in Psychiatry have grown significantly in recent years, offering clinicians the ability to maintain a full patient panel without geographic constraints or commute-related burnout.
Compensation Analysis
Mindful Care lists compensation for this nurse practitioner position at $90k to $150k annually.
This is approximately 60% below the national median for Psychiatry professionals, which is around $300k.
Location & Logistics
This is a fully remote nurse practitioner position. Remote clinicians can practice from any state where they hold an active license, eliminating commute time and offering maximum schedule flexibility. Many remote healthcare positions also allow providers to establish a more sustainable long-term practice pattern.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Fully remote — work from anywhere with an active license
- Transparent compensation ($90k–$150k)
- Exceptional work-life balance score (8.4/10)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Board Certification, Behavioral Health Care, Depression Treatment, Anxiety Treatment, Urgent Mental Healthcare, Supportive Therapy, Medication Management. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.
Core responsibilities: The primary responsibility is expanding access to behavioral health care by providing psychiatric mental health services, focusing on supportive therapy and non-stimulant or non-narcotic medication management. Clinicians will focus on direct patient care while administrative tasks like scheduling, p...
Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401k with Employer Match, Malpractice Coverage, Generous FTO, 8 Holidays, Paid Parental Leave. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Psychiatry nurse practitioner jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.
Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (3)
Hybrid work (Schedule flexibility ↓ burnout)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
1mo ago
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