Psychiatric Services - Nurse Practitioner
Listed compensation
$68.75-$89.37/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about call expectations, weekend coverage, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
Carle Health is seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our expanding Behavioral Health team at Trillium Place on Jefferson in Peoria, Illinois.
Opportunity Details
Outpatient Community-based Practice
Join a compassionate team of dedicated Behavioral Health experts that includes Psychiatrists, Advanced Practice Providers, Therapists, a Psychologist, and Licensed Social Workers
Trillium Place offers a full continuum of behavioral health and substance abuse services to reduce barriers to care and improve outcomes.
Excellent benefits package: health/dental/life insurance, 403-B plan with employer match, LTD, relocation allowance, CME allowance, and paid malpractice insurance with tail insurance coverage
Carle Health is a not-for-profit organization with public service loan forgiveness eligibility
Education Requirements
Master’s or Doctorate degree in Nursing required
Licensure/Certification Requirements
- Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner certification required
- Current IL APRN and RN license
- Current IL Controlled Substance License and DEA registration
- Current BLS Certification
About Our Community
Located on the Illinois River, Peoria is a vibrant, affordable, and convenient city with multiple dining and entertainment venues as well as nearby residential communities with highly ranked public school districts.
About Us
Find it here. Discover the job, the career, the purpose you were meant for. At Carle Health, we're committed to fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued, respected and empowered, where passion and purpose come together to positively impact the lives of our patients and our communities.
Find it all at Carle Health. Our more than 17,000 team members and providers work together to support patient care across central and southeastern Illinois.
We’ve grown to include seven, award-winning hospitals across eight hospital campuses and a multispecialty provider group with more than 1,500 doctors and advanced practice providers.
We’re developing the next generation of providers and healthcare professionals through Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the world’s first engineering-based medical school, and Methodist College.
Carle Foundation Hospital, Carle Physicians Group, Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center, Carle BroMenn Medical Center including Carle Eureka Hospital and associated Carle Health Medical Group clinics all hold Magnet® with Distinction designation, the nation’s highest honor for nursing care granted by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).
Carle Health Methodist Hospital, Carle Health Proctor Hospital and Carle Health Pekin Hospital all hold the exclusive Magnet® designation. We offer opportunities in several communities throughout central Illinois with potential for growth and life-long careers at Carle Health.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
Carle Health participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. | For more information: human.resources@carle.com.
Compensation and Benefits
The compensation range for this position is $68.75 - $89.37/hour. This represents a good faith minimum and maximum range for the role at the time of posting by Carle Health. The actual compensation offered a candidate will be dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s experience, qualifications, location, training, licenses, shifts worked and compensation model. Carle Health offers a comprehensive benefits package for team members
Key Responsibilities
The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will provide outpatient community-based behavioral health services as part of a multidisciplinary team. They will contribute to a full continuum of care to reduce barriers and improve patient outcomes.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master’s or Doctorate degree in Nursing and possess a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner certification. Current Illinois APRN and RN licenses, as well as a Controlled Substance License and DEA registration, are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 24% are remote, 52% have no call, 66% require no weekends.
Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $143k–$186k | Psychiatry NP median $133k (middle half $125k–$192k)15 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$164k in purchasing power | Illinois index 100.0 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Psychiatry NP listings in Illinois | 62 active | 2,068 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 24% remote · 52% no call · 66% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | loan repayment | Illinois nurse practitioner listings (all specialties): 24% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 18% offer loan repayment488 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Psychiatry NP hiring demand | #14 of 19 specialties | postings stay open a median 34 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 884 postings, 1,094 closed |
| New Psychiatry NP listings | 857 in the last 30 days | 967 the 30 days before (−11%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Psychiatry NP pay trend | +1.7% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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