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Hospice Certified Nursing Assistant - Hospice Aide

61106 Rockford, Illinois Gentiva

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**Overview**
**Join us to make a difference when life matters most**
Are you a Hospice Aide or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) who finds purpose in providing compassionate, hands-on care during life's most meaningful moments?
We believe every day is an opportunity to bring comfort, dignity, and peace to patients and families facing end-of-life journeys.
We're currently seeking a dependable, empathetic, and attentive Hospice Aide to provide essential personal care and emotional support to patients wherever they call home-whether that's a private residence, assisted living facility, or inpatient unit. If you're passionate about making a difference when it matters most, we invite you to join our dedicated hospice care team.
**What You'll Do as a Hospice Aide:**
+ Provide direct personal care to terminally ill patients
+ Assist with personal hygiene, grooming, and toileting
+ Support safe mobility, including use of walkers and wheelchairs
+ Help with meal preparation, feeding, and light housekeeping
+ Observe and report changes in the patient's physical or mental condition
+ Offer emotional and psychological support to patients and families
+ Maintain accurate and timely documentation of visits
+ Attend team meetings and participate in Quality Improvement (QI) activities
+ Practice infection control and follow safety protocols at all times
**About You**
**Qualifications - What You'll Bring:**
+ Active CNA license in the state of employment (Required)
+ Current CPR certification (Required)
+ Driver's license and reliable vehicle with insurance (Required)
+ Six (6) months or more of direct patient care experience (Preferred)
+ Comfortable working in home settings, hospice facilities, or long-term care environments
+ Demonstrated compassion, patience, and ability to handle emotional situations
+ Willingness to work independently and adapt to changing patient needs
**Preferred Background (Not Required):**
+ Experience in home health, hospice, palliative care, or oncology
+ Prior roles in hospital nursing, ICU, geriatrics, med-surg, ER, telemetry, or nursing homes
+ Exposure to end-of-life care, wound care, or admissions support
**We Offer**
**Benefits for All Hospice Associates (Full-Time & Per Diem):**
+ Competitive Pay
+ 401(k) with Company Match
+ Career Advancement Opportunities
+ National & Local Recognition Programs
+ Teammate Assistance Fund
**Additional Full-Time Benefits:**
+ Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
+ Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program
+ Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays
+ Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care)
+ Education Support & Tuition Assistance (ASN to BSN, BSN to MSN)
+ Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
+ Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance
+ Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC)
**Ready to Make a Difference in Someone's Daily Life?**
Apply now to become part of our Hospice Care team and help patients live safely, comfortably, and with dignity-at home.
Compensation may vary within the salary range provided based on several factors including but not limited to a candidate's location, experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications and department equity. Gentiva provides associates with a comprehensive benefits and total rewards package, of which base pay is just one piece.
Wage Range - $15-21/hour
**Legalese**
+ This is a safety-sensitive position
+ Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits
+ Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements
+ We are proud to be an EEO employer
+ We maintain a drug-free workplace
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Category: Home Health Aides/CNAs
Position Type: Full-Time
Company: Heartland Hospice
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Nursing Support Assistant

61101 Rockford, Illinois Sevita

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Mentor Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You'll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived.

Nursing Support Assistant

$20.58/hour

Do you want a job where you can make a difference in people's lives? As Nursing Support Assistant, you will perform a variety of tasks to support the daily operations of the nursing department and the administrative team.

* Assist with set-up and scheduling of appointments for patients, updating appointment calendar and patient schedules as needed; input nursing activities into patient schedules
* Keep portable files up-to-date
* Answer the Nursing station phone; receive and transcribe phone messages
* Notify family members of new orders, appointments, etc.
* Set up and break down medical charts at admit/discharge; file forms in chart and assist with maintaining chart order
* Assist with taking and documenting vitals; schedule diagnostic testing for labs and imaging
* Handle all medical records requests and request medical records from other facilities; reorder patient prescriptions and pick up medications when needed
* Assist nursing staff as needed with patient care needs, including response to call bells; assist with therapeutic pass forms for weekend passes
* Update daily report forms and medical meeting forms
* Keep nursing stations organized; maintain inventory and order nursing supplies and equipment
* Assist with 1:1 charge sheet completion; make copies of forms, fax information, and communicate information to charge nurse and Director of Nursing Assist Administration Team as needed when directed by Administrator/PD
* Review and/or set up admission packets for completeness
* Prepare for medical meetings - gather all paperwork as needed for Medical Director, including vital signs, medication lists, all lab work, and other paperwork to be signed
* Assist nurses with medication pass as needed after completing medication training
* Maintain patient confidentiality and treat all persons with respect

Qualifications:

* High school diploma or equivalent required
* Previous CNA or other healthcare related experience required
* Ability to work weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed
* Experience with Windows-based computer systems preferred
* Spanish speaking preferred
* Strong communication skills and exceptional attention to detail
* Reliable, responsible, and caring nature
* Current driver's license, car registration, and auto insurance if driving on the behalf of the company or providing transportation to individuals receiving services
* Other training as required by state such as CPR, First Aid, Behavioral Intervention Techniques, and QMRP/QIDP designation; licensure as required by state

Why Join Us?

* Full compensation/benefits package for full-time employees.
* 401(k) with company match
* Paid time off and holiday pay
* Complex work adding value to the organization's mission alongside a great team of coworkers
* Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities

Come join our amazing team of committed, caring professionals. Apply Today!

Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face.

We've made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S.

As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Nursing Support Assistant

61106 Rockford, Illinois Sevita

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**Mentor Community Services** , a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You'll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived.
**Nursing Support Assistant**
**$20.58/hour**
Do you want a job where you can make a difference in people's lives? As Nursing Support Assistant, you will perform a variety of tasks to support the daily operations of the nursing department and the administrative team.
+ Assist with set-up and scheduling of appointments for patients, updating appointment calendar and patient schedules as needed; input nursing activities into patient schedules
+ Keep portable files up-to-date
+ Answer the Nursing station phone; receive and transcribe phone messages
+ Notify family members of new orders, appointments, etc.
+ Set up and break down medical charts at admit/discharge; file forms in chart and assist with maintaining chart order
+ Assist with taking and documenting vitals; schedule diagnostic testing for labs and imaging
+ Handle all medical records requests and request medical records from other facilities; reorder patient prescriptions and pick up medications when needed
+ Assist nursing staff as needed with patient care needs, including response to call bells; assist with therapeutic pass forms for weekend passes
+ Update daily report forms and medical meeting forms
+ Keep nursing stations organized; maintain inventory and order nursing supplies and equipment
+ Assist with 1:1 charge sheet completion; make copies of forms, fax information, and communicate information to charge nurse and Director of Nursing Assist Administration Team as needed when directed by Administrator/PD
+ Review and/or set up admission packets for completeness
+ Prepare for medical meetings - gather all paperwork as needed for Medical Director, including vital signs, medication lists, all lab work, and other paperwork to be signed
+ Assist nurses with medication pass as needed after completing medication training
+ Maintain patient confidentiality and treat all persons with respect
**_Qualifications:_**
+ High school diploma or equivalent required
+ Previous CNA or other healthcare related experience required
+ Ability to work weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed
+ Experience with Windows-based computer systems preferred
+ Spanish speaking preferred
+ Strong communication skills and exceptional attention to detail
+ Reliable, responsible, and caring nature
+ Current driver's license, car registration, and auto insurance if driving on the behalf of the company or providing transportation to individuals receiving services
+ Other training as required by state such as CPR, First Aid, Behavioral Intervention Techniques, and QMRP/QIDP designation; licensure as required by state
**_Why Join Us?_**
+ Full compensation/benefits package for full-time employees.
+ 401(k) with company match
+ Paid time off and holiday pay
+ Complex work adding value to the organization's mission alongside a great team of coworkers
+ Enjoy job security with nationwide career development and advancement opportunities
**Come join our amazing team of committed, caring professionals.** **_Apply Today!_**
Sevita is a leading provider of home and community-based specialized health care. We believe that everyone deserves to live a full, more independent life. We provide people with quality services and individualized supports that lead to growth and independence, regardless of the physical, intellectual, or behavioral challenges they face.
We've made this our mission for more than 50 years. And today, our 40,000 team members continue to innovate and enhance care for the 50,000 individuals we serve all over the U.S.
_As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law._
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Nurse Practitioner Rockford

61107 Rockford, Illinois Relief Mental Health

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Relief Mental Health -

Responsibilities:

  • Administer intranasal esketamine (Spravato) and monitor patients during mandated monitoring times 

  • Assess patients for appropriateness of Spravato treatment through patient consults

  • Provide Psychiatric medication management to existing and new patients 

  • Work in tandem with our Psychiatrist to conduct follow ups and recommend new patients for TMS (transcranial magnetic stimulation)

  • Facilitate drug and pregnancy tests as necessary 

  • Conduct consultations for Medication Management as well as routine follow up visits

  • Perform patient evaluations and assessments as necessary

  • Treatment plan development

  • Monitoring progress of patients 

  • Communication with staff, family, and patients

  • Collaborate with clinical staff as well as other department leads

  • Will serve as the primary onsite provider for the Clinic utilizing a clinical assistant, collaborating with in house therapists, consulting with the clinic manager, and collaborating with our psychiatrist 

  • Actively work with leadership to recommend new modalities, implement new programs, and provide the most innovative care available.  

Qualifications:

  • Advanced Practice Licensure (APN) with an applicable state license

  • Must have an active license and DEA # or eligibility to obtain a DEA license

  • Ability to build rapport with patients and their loved ones

  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Strong leadership experience with emphasis on teamwork in a healthcare setting

  • Part time hours preferred with evening or weekend availability

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Hospice Nurse Practitioner

61103 Rockford, Illinois Mercy Health

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Job Description

Provides general medical care and treatment to patients in medical facility such as clinic, health center, or public health agency, under direction of Physician, by performing the following duties.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Conduct hospice Face-to-Face (F2F) encounters and collaborate with the Hospice Medical Director to support timely, accurate recertification and eligibility decisions in alignment with CMS requirements and organizational policy.
  • Performs physical examinations and preventive health measures within prescribed guidelines and instructions of Physician. Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's clinical problems and health care needs. Records physical findings, and formulates plan and prognosis, based on patient's condition. Discusses case with Physician and other health professionals to prepare comprehensive patient care plan. Submits health care plan and goals of individual patients for periodic review and evaluation by Physician. Prescribes or recommends drugs or other forms of treatment such as physical therapy, inhalation therapy, or related therapeutic procedures. Refers patients to Physician for consultation or to specialized health resources for treatment. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb, balance, taste, and smell. This position frequently requires close vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The position occasionally requires distance vision, color vision, and peripheral vision. The position requires the employee to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and up to 25 pounds of force frequently. The position requires occasional travel and home visits.

Culture of Excellence Behavior Expectations

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following behavior expectations:

Quality - Follows policies and procedures; adapts to and manages changes in the environment; Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness giving attention to details; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Manages time and prioritizes effectively to achieve organizational goals.

Service - Responds promptly to requests for service and assistance; Follows the Mercyhealth Critical Moments of service; Meets

commitments; Abides by MH confidentiality and security agreement; Shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences; and effectively communicates information to partners; Thinks system wide regarding processes and functions.

Partnering - Shows commitment to the Mission of Mercyhealth and Culture of Excellence through all words and actions; Exhibits objectivity and openness to other's views; Demonstrates a high level of participation and engagement in day-to-day work; Gives and welcomes feedback; Generates suggestions for improving work: Embraces teamwork, supports and encourages positive change while giving value to individuals.

Cost - Conserves organization resources; Understands fiscal responsibility; Works within approved budget; Develops and implements cost saving measures; contributes to profits and revenue.

Education and Experience

Graduate of an accredited nursing program.

Graduate of an accredited masters of nursing program.

Meets the requirements determined by the State of Wisconsin or Illinois to perform duties defined as those of a Nurse Practitioner.

Certification and Licensure

Hold valid RN license in state of practice.

Hold valid APNP license in state of practice.

(Home Health and Post Acute Care Only) - For those driving Mercyhealth vehicles:

Maintain a valid driver's license.

Have and maintain an acceptable driving record per Mercyhealth's HR.100 Fleet and Driver Safety policy.

For those driving their personal vehicles:

Maintain a valid driver's license and reliable transportation with proof of vehicle insurance when requested. Have and maintain an acceptable driving record per Mercyhealth's HR.100 Fleet and Driver Safety policy.

Skills and Abilities

Excellent interpersonal and-or communication skills.

Analytical and interpretive skills.

Special Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb, balance, taste, and smell. This position frequently requires close vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The position occasionally requires distance vision, color vision, and peripheral vision. The position requires the employee to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and up to 25 pounds of force frequently.

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Performs physical examinations and preventive health measures within prescribed guidelines and instructions of Physician. Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's clinical problems and health care needs. Records physical findings, and formulates plan and prognosis, based on patient's condition. Discusses case with Physician and other health professionals to prepare comprehensive patient care plan. Submits health care plan and goals of individual patients for periodic review and evaluation by Physician. Prescribes or recommends drugs or other forms of treatment such as physical therapy, inhalation therapy, or related therapeutic procedures. Refers patients to Physician for consultation or to specialized health resources for treatment. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb, balance, taste, and smell. This position frequently requires close vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The position occasionally requires distance vision, color vision, and peripheral vision. The position requires the employee to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and up to 25 pounds of force frequently. The position requires occasional travel and home visits.


Culture of Excellence Behavior Expectations

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following behavior expectations:

Quality - Follows policies and procedures; adapts to and manages changes in the environment; Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness giving attention to details; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Manages time and prioritizes effectively to achieve organizational goals.

Service - Responds promptly to requests for service and assistance; Follows the Mercyhealth Critical Moments of service; Meets commitments; Abides by MH confidentiality and security agreement; Shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences; and effectively communicates information to partners; Thinks system wide regarding processes and functions.

Partnering - Shows commitment to the Mission of Mercyhealth and Culture of Excellence through all words and actions; Exhibits objectivity and openness to other's views; Demonstrates a high level of participation and engagement in day-to-day work; Gives and welcomes feedback; Generates suggestions for improving work: Embraces teamwork, supports and encourages positive change while giving value to individuals.

Cost - Conserves organization resources; Understands fiscal responsibility; Works within approved budget; Develops and implements cost saving measures; contributes to profits and revenue.


Education and Experience

Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
Graduate of an accredited masters of nursing program.
Meets the requirements determined by the State of Wisconsin or Illinois to perform duties defined as those of a Nurse Practitioner.


Certification and Licensure

Hold valid RN license in state of practice.
Hold valid APNP license in state of practice.

(Home Health and Post Acute Care Only) -
For those driving Mercyhealth vehicles:
Maintain a valid driver's license.
Have and maintain an acceptable driving record per Mercyhealth's HR.100 Fleet and Driver Safety policy.

For those driving their personal vehicles:
Maintain a valid driver's license and reliable transportation with proof of vehicle insurance when requested.
Have and maintain an acceptable driving record per Mercyhealth's HR.100 Fleet and Driver Safety policy.


Skills and Abilities
Excellent interpersonal/communication skills.
Analytical and interpretive skills.

Special Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb, balance, taste, and smell. This position frequently requires close vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The position occasionally requires distance vision, color vision, and peripheral vision. The position requires the employee to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and up to 25 pounds of force frequently.


Level of Supervision

Indirectly supervises other palliative care nursing or support staff.


Supervises

Not applicable

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Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

61103 Rockford, Illinois Headway

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Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Wage: Between $156-$228 an hour

Did you know that you can build a flexible private practice on your terms as a psychiatric nurse practitioner? Whether you want to see patients alongside a full-time job or grow a full-time practice, Headway makes it easy to accept insurance, boost your earnings, and focus on care - without the administrative burden. It’s all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required.


About the role

This position is for licensed psychiatric nurse practitioners looking to start or grow their private practice. Headway provides the tools, resources, and support to help you navigate insurance, streamline operations, and let you focus on what matters most - your patients.


About you

  • You’re a fully licensed psychiatric nurse practitioner with your DEA or CDS number , ANCC board certification , a valid NPI number and malpractice insurance .

  • You’re looking to start or expand your private practice while maintaining control over your schedule, client load, and work environment.


Why partner with Headway?

As an independent provider with Headway, you’ll gain access to:

  • Hassle-free insurance credentialing: Get credentialed for free in multiple states within as little as 30 days.

  • Increased earnings: Secure competitive rates with top insurance plans through our nationwide network.

  • Predictable bi-weekly payments: Receive reliable payouts directly from Headway.

  • Built-in EHR tools: Access real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, documentation templates, assessments, and more.

  • Compliance & audit support: Stay up-to-date with insurance requirements and industry regulations.

  • Free continuing education: Earn CEUs and expand your expertise through Headway Academy.


How Headway supports your patients

  • Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance.

  • Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption.


Important Notes

  • This is a 1099 independent contractor role. You’ll have full autonomy over your practice, including setting your hours and managing your caseload.

  • At this time, Headway can’t support mental health professionals that aren’t fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you’re welcome to reapply once you have a valid license.




About Headway

We make it easy for mental health providers to take insurance by credentialing you with the nation’s largest networks, handling billing and admin paperwork, and helping you earn more stable income with higher rates. With Headway, you can finally focus on what matters most: providing life-changing care. We’ll take care of the rest.

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Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

61103 Rockford, Illinois Headway

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Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Wage: Between $156-$228 an hour

Did you know that you can build a flexible private practice on your terms as a psychiatric nurse practitioner? Whether you want to see patients alongside a full-time job or grow a full-time practice, Headway makes it easy to accept insurance, boost your earnings, and focus on care - without the administrative burden. It’s all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required.


About the role

This position is for licensed psychiatric nurse practitioners looking to start or grow their private practice. Headway provides the tools, resources, and support to help you navigate insurance, streamline operations, and let you focus on what matters most - your patients.


About you

  • You’re a fully licensed psychiatric nurse practitioner with your DEA or CDS number , ANCC board certification , a valid NPI number and malpractice insurance .

  • You’re looking to start or expand your private practice while maintaining control over your schedule, client load, and work environment.


Why partner with Headway?

As an independent provider with Headway, you’ll gain access to:

  • Hassle-free insurance credentialing: Get credentialed for free in multiple states within as little as 30 days.

  • Increased earnings: Secure competitive rates with top insurance plans through our nationwide network.

  • Predictable bi-weekly payments: Receive reliable payouts directly from Headway.

  • Built-in EHR tools: Access real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, documentation templates, assessments, and more.

  • Compliance & audit support: Stay up-to-date with insurance requirements and industry regulations.

  • Free continuing education: Earn CEUs and expand your expertise through Headway Academy.


How Headway supports your patients

  • Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance.

  • Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption.


Important Notes

  • This is a 1099 independent contractor role. You’ll have full autonomy over your practice, including setting your hours and managing your caseload.

  • At this time, Headway can’t support mental health professionals that aren’t fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you’re welcome to reapply once you have a valid license.




About Headway

We make it easy for mental health providers to take insurance by credentialing you with the nation’s largest networks, handling billing and admin paperwork, and helping you earn more stable income with higher rates. With Headway, you can finally focus on what matters most: providing life-changing care. We’ll take care of the rest.

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Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Rockford, Illinois Headway

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Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at Headway summary:

Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners can establish or expand their private practices with Headway's support, which simplifies insurance processes and enhances earnings. With full autonomy over their schedules and caseloads, practitioners can focus more on patient care without the burden of administrative tasks. Headway provides resources such as hassle-free credentialing, competitive earning opportunities, and built-in electronic health record tools to enhance the practice experience.

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Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Wage: Between $156-$228 an hour

Did you know that you can build a flexible private practice on your terms as a psychiatric nurse practitioner?  Whether you want to see patients alongside a full-time job or grow a full-time practice, Headway makes it easy to accept insurance, boost your earnings, and focus on care -  without the administrative burden.  It’s all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required.


About the role

This position is for licensed psychiatric nurse practitioners looking to start or grow their private practice. Headway provides the tools, resources, and support to help you navigate insurance, streamline operations, and let you focus on what matters most - your patients.


About you

  • You’re a fully licensed psychiatric nurse practitioner with your  DEA   or CDS number ANCC   board certification , a valid  NPI number  and  malpractice insurance .

  • You’re looking to start or expand your private practice while maintaining control over your schedule, client load, and work environment.


Why partner with Headway?

As an independent provider with Headway, you’ll gain access to:

  • Hassle-free insurance credentialing:  Get credentialed for free in multiple states within as little as 30 days.

  • Increased earnings:  Secure competitive rates with top insurance plans through our nationwide network.

  • Predictable bi-weekly payments:  Receive reliable payouts directly from Headway.

  • Built-in EHR tools:  Access real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, documentation templates, assessments, and more.

  • Compliance & audit support:  Stay up-to-date with insurance requirements and industry regulations.

  • Free continuing education:  Earn CEUs and expand your expertise through Headway Academy.


How Headway supports your patients

  • Increased access:  Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance.

  • Instant verification:  Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption. 


Important Notes

  • This is a 1099 independent contractor role. You’ll have full autonomy over your practice, including setting your hours and managing your caseload.

  • At this time, Headway can’t support mental health professionals that aren’t fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you’re welcome to reapply once you have a valid license. 




About Headway

We make it easy for mental health providers to take insurance by credentialing you with the nation’s largest networks, handling billing and admin paperwork, and helping you earn more stable income with higher rates. With Headway, you can finally focus on what matters most: providing life-changing care. We’ll take care of the rest.


Keywords:

psychiatric nurse practitioner, private practice, mental health, insurance credentialing, patient care, autonomy, continuing education, EHR tools, healthcare, independent provider

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Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Rockford, Illinois Headway

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Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at Headway summary:

A Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner provides mental health care by diagnosing and treating psychiatric disorders while maintaining patient-centered, flexible private practice. Utilizing a platform like Headway, they manage insurance credentialing, billing, and administration to focus on delivering quality care. This role supports patient access to affordable mental health services and professional growth through continued education and compliance assistance.

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Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Wage: Between $156-$228 an hour

Did you know that you can build a flexible private practice on your terms as a psychiatric nurse practitioner? Whether you want to see patients alongside a full-time job or grow a full-time practice, Headway makes it easy to accept insurance, boost your earnings, and focus on care - without the administrative burden. It’s all on one free-to-use platform, no commitment required.


About the role

This position is for licensed psychiatric nurse practitioners looking to start or grow their private practice. Headway provides the tools, resources, and support to help you navigate insurance, streamline operations, and let you focus on what matters most - your patients.


About you

  • You’re a fully licensed psychiatric nurse practitioner with your DEA or CDS number , ANCC board certification , a valid NPI number and malpractice insurance .

  • You’re looking to start or expand your private practice while maintaining control over your schedule, client load, and work environment.


Why partner with Headway?

As an independent provider with Headway, you’ll gain access to:

  • Hassle-free insurance credentialing: Get credentialed for free in multiple states within as little as 30 days.

  • Increased earnings: Secure competitive rates with top insurance plans through our nationwide network.

  • Predictable bi-weekly payments: Receive reliable payouts directly from Headway.

  • Built-in EHR tools: Access real-time scheduling, secure client messaging, documentation templates, assessments, and more.

  • Compliance & audit support: Stay up-to-date with insurance requirements and industry regulations.

  • Free continuing education: Earn CEUs and expand your expertise through Headway Academy.


How Headway supports your patients

  • Increased access: Headway makes it easier for your clients to get the care they need at a price they can afford through insurance.

  • Instant verification: Clients can easily check their insurance status and get the care they need without disruption.


Important Notes

  • This is a 1099 independent contractor role. You’ll have full autonomy over your practice, including setting your hours and managing your caseload.

  • At this time, Headway can’t support mental health professionals that aren’t fully licensed. If your application was rejected for incomplete licensure, you’re welcome to reapply once you have a valid license.




About Headway

We make it easy for mental health providers to take insurance by credentialing you with the nation’s largest networks, handling billing and admin paperwork, and helping you earn more stable income with higher rates. With Headway, you can finally focus on what matters most: providing life-changing care. We’ll take care of the rest.


Keywords:

psychiatric nurse practitioner, mental health care, private practice, insurance credentialing, patient care, behavioral health, EHR tools, continuing education, clinical documentation, independent contractor

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Nurse Practitioner Palliative Care

61073 Roscoe, Illinois Empatia

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Overview:

Deliver Compassion. Elevate Care. Empower Lives.

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner to join our interdisciplinary team. In this role, you will provide advanced palliative care to patients in their homes, helping them achieve the highest quality of life possible while managing complex medical needs. You will work autonomously in collaboration with the Palliative Medical Director, delivering exceptional care and guiding patients and families through every stage of treatment.

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with the Palliative Medical Director and care team to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered palliative care.

  • Perform in-depth patient assessments, including physical, emotional, and psychosocial evaluations.

  • Develop and implement individualized care plans in partnership with patients and families.

  • Manage and adjust treatment plans based on patient needs and progress.

  • Prescribe medications (including controlled substances) and order diagnostic tests as permitted by state law.

  • Maintain timely, accurate clinical documentation in compliance with professional standards.

  • Communicate effectively with physicians, caregivers, and other healthcare professionals.

  • Participate in evening/weekend call rotation as needed.

  • Facilitate referrals for additional care services when appropriate.

About You:

Specialized Knowledge/Skills:

  • Excellent leadership, interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.

  • Strong independent decision-making abilities and self-motivation.

  • Understanding of palliative medicine principles, home health, hospice care eligibility, and Medicare/Medicaid regulations.

  • Familiarity with the interdisciplinary care process.

  • Meets mandatory continuing education requirements for Gentiva and licensing boards.

  • Proficient in point-of-care software and technology.

Education/Experience:

  • Master of Science in Nursing from an accredited school of nursing (or equivalent per state law).

  • Minimum two years’ Nurse Practitioner experience.

  • Specialty in Family or Adult Medicine preferred.

  • Experience with Part B billing.

  • Ability to work autonomously in an advanced practice role.

Licenses/Certifications/Agreements:

  • Current RN license and Nurse Practitioner certification/license as required by state law.

  • Collaborative agreement with supervising physician (or willingness to establish).

  • Part B Provider certification.

  • Federal DEA license and state DEA license (if required).

  • ACHPN certification in Hospice and Palliative Care preferred.

  • Valid driver’s license and current automobile insurance.

We Offer:

Benefits for All Associates (Full-Time, Part-Time & Per Diem):

  • Competitive Pay
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • National & Local Recognition Programs
  • Teammate Assistance Fund

Additional Full-Time Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program
  • Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays
  • Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care)
  • Education Support & Tuition Assistance (ASN to BSN, BSN to MSN)
  • Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
  • Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC)

Apply now to be part of a team that values expertise, compassion, and excellence in care.

Legalese:
  • This is a safety-sensitive position
  • Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits
  • Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements
  • We are proud to be an EEO employer
  • We maintain a drug-free workplace

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Location: Empatia Our Company:

At Empatia, part of Gentiva, it is our privilege to offer compassionate care in the comfort of wherever our patients call home. We are a national leader in hospice care, palliative care, home health care, and advanced illness management, with nearly 600 locations and thousands of dedicated clinicians across 38 states.

Our place is by the side of those who need us – from helping people recover from illness, injury, or surgery in the comfort of their homes to guiding patients and their families through the physical, emotional, and spiritual effects of a serious illness or terminal diagnosis.

Our nationwide reach is powered by a family of trusted brands that include:

  • Hospice care: Gentiva Hospice, Emerald Coast Hospice Care, Heartland Hospice, Hospice Plus, New Century Hospice, Regency SouthernCare, SouthernCare Hospice Services, SouthernCare New Beacon
  • Palliative care: Empatia Palliative Care, Emerald Coast Palliative Care
  • Home health care: Heartland Home Health
  • Advanced illness management: Illumia Health

With corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, and providers delivering care across the U.S., we are proud to offer rewarding careers in a collaborative environment where inspiring achievements are recognized – and kindness is celebrated.

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