Psychiatric-mental Health Nurse Practitioner Private Practice

Creating Progress is a growing virtual group therapy practice serving individuals, couples, families, and groups throughout Illinois. Our team is made up of highly specialized therapists who are passionate about helping clients find the right fit; not just any fit.

At Creating Progress, we believe meaningful change happens through authentic connection, personalized care, and a collaborative approach. Our team is built on a foundation of collaboration, clinical excellence, and individualized care. We value progress over perfection, meaningful relationships, and providing high-quality care without the pressure of hustle culture. Our clinicians are encouraged to lean into their unique strengths and specialties while being supported by a warm, collaborative team environment that promotes both professional growth and personal well-being.

As our practice continues to grow, we are excited to expand our services by welcoming a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who shares our commitment to compassionate, client-centered care.

Position Overview

We are seeking a PMHNP-BC to provide psychiatric evaluations and medication management services to teens, adolescents, and adults through a fully remote practice model.

This role is ideal for a provider who values collaboration with therapists, enjoys building meaningful relationships with clients, and believes medication management works best when combined with a thoughtful understanding of the whole person.

Candidates who already practice independently in Illinois are encouraged to apply.

What You'll Do

• Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations
• Provide medication management and ongoing psychiatric care
• Develop individualized treatment plans tailored to each client's needs
• Collaborate with therapists to support coordinated care and improved outcomes
• Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation
• Participate in occasional team consultation and collaboration opportunities

Who We're Looking For

The ideal candidate:

• Values collaboration and communication with therapists
• Takes a warm, relational, and client-centered approach to care
• Believes in meeting clients where they are while helping them move toward meaningful progress
• Enjoys working as part of a supportive team while maintaining clinical autonomy
• Is committed to providing evidence-based, ethical, and compassionate care

Qualifications

• Active Illinois APRN license
• Board Certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC)
• Current DEA registration
• Eligible to practice independently in Illinois
• Professional liability insurance
• Experience providing psychiatric care to adolescents and/or adults
• Strong clinical judgment, communication, and collaboration skills
• Comfortable providing services via telehealth

Areas of Interest

While not required, we are particularly interested in providers with experience supporting:

• Anxiety disorders
• OCD and phobias
• ADHD and executive functioning challenges
• Depression and mood disorders
• Trauma-related concerns
• Women's mental health
• Perinatal and postpartum mental health
• Parenting and family-related concerns
• Adolescents and young adults

What We Offer

• Flexible, fully remote work environment
• Consistent referral stream from an established and growing practice
• Administrative support for scheduling, billing, and client onboarding
• Opportunity to collaborate with a team of specialized therapists
• A supportive culture that values authenticity, connection, and professional growth
• The ability to help shape and grow psychiatric services within the practice

Why Creating Progress?

Our name reflects what we believe: healing isn't about perfection—it's about progress. We strive to create a space where both clients and clinicians feel supported, valued, and empowered to grow.

If you're looking for a practice where collaboration is encouraged, relationships matter, and quality care comes first, we'd love to connect with you.

To Apply
Please submit your resume/CV and a brief introduction sharing your clinical interests, population preferences, and what draws you to our practice.

intake@creatingprogress.net

www.creatingprogress.net

Pay: $150,000.00 - $225,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Work Location: Remote