Per Diem Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Seattle, WA
Health system employer
- Eligibility
- NP
- Unit
- Psychiatric
Posted Sep 11
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Per Diem
- Accepts
- NP
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Similar roles post
- WA nursing roles that state pay post $45/hr to $63/hr
WA nursing postings that state pay run $35/hr to $69/hr, the middle half $45/hr to $63/hr, across 932 postings. That covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
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About this role
Join Swedish Medical Group's Behavioral Health team as a Per Diem Psychiatric nurse practitioner in Seattle, Washington. This is a great opportunity to join one of the top medical organizations in the Pacific Northwest while working alongside a well-established and multidisciplinary team of behavioral health professionals. Enjoy being part of a strong, mission-driven group while providing highly impactful services to patients throughout the Seattle area.
- Per Diem role
- Easy access to system-wide support
- Strong, mission-driven organization
The compensation amounts listed may include productivity or quality/service incentives, call pay, extra shift incentives, as applicable to the position. In addition, providers may have CME benefits available to them.
Sourced from Swedish’s careers page.
Benefits
- CME benefits
Place
- City
- Seattle, WA
- Median rent
- $2,030/mo
- Local household income
- $123,860/yr
- Metro price level
- 11% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Seattle area index 111.1, where 100 is the national average.
Seattle sits about 11% above the national average for cost of living—but post-shift Puget Sound ferry rides to Bainbridge, Capitol Hill's indie espresso bars, Fremont's Sunday market, and the Olympic Range on every western skyline offset the price tag. The drizzle is real. So are the mountain views from your hospital break room.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
How this role fits you
About the employer
On your path
Psychiatric NP (PMHNP) is advanced-practice territory. Graduate school first; scope changes at the state line.
Worth asking
We can’t answer these from the listing we have. Good ones to ask a recruiter or in the interview.
- How does compensation work, including base pay and the productivity or RVU formula?
- Are there differentials or other recurring incentives?
- Does the employer cover malpractice and tail coverage, plus CME, licensing, and DEA support?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
