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85 Psychiatric nurse practitioner jobs

The scarcest credential in the building — and the one that works best from anywhere.

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$97k–$215k/yr

listed salary range

5 postings that disclose pay

MO · NY · NC

where demand runs deepest

Top states among current openings

What a shift asks of you

  • Med management is the center of the job: fifteen-to-thirty-minute visits, deep pharmacology.
  • Telepsych panels mean you can build a practice without a waiting room.
  • The unmet need is enormous — your schedule fills as fast as you let it.
  • Boundaries and caseload discipline are survival skills; burnout hits helpers hardest.

PMHNPs are among the hardest roles for employers to fill and the most telehealth-friendly of the NP lanes — telepsych panels, medication management, and addiction treatment. Full-practice-authority states offer the most independent versions of the job.

How you get in

PMHNP certification on top of an MSN/DNP; psych RN experience helps but primary-care RNs pivot in too. Full-practice-authority states offer the most independent versions of the job.

Among the hardest roles for employers to fill in the entire feed — scarcity plus telehealth reach gives PMHNPs unusual negotiating room.

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Inpatient Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

University Hospitals logoUniversity Hospitals

United States-Ohio-Concord_Township · Posted 3 days ago

  • NP
  • Day shift
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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Maple Heights Behavioral Health logoMaple Heights Behavioral Health

Fort Wayne, IN · Posted last week

$165,000/year

  • NP
1 / 2

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Inpatient

CenterPointe Hospital logoCenterPointe Hospital

St. Charles, MO · Posted last week

  • NP
1 / 3

PPG Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatry - PMHNP

Parkview Health logoParkview Health

Fort Wayne, IN · Posted last week

  • NP
1 / 3

Lazos Fuertes – Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

University of Rochester logoUniversity of Rochester

Rochester, NY · Posted last week

$47–$64

  • NP
  • Rotating shift
  • Per diem
1 / 2

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Spanish Highly Preferred)

Sun River Health

Bronx, NY · Posted last week

$160,000–$173,000/year

  • Sign-on bonus
  • NP

Seven Starling

United States

  • NP
Wellpath logo

Wellpath

Kansas City, KS

  • NP

The Refuge, A Healing Place

Ocklawaha, FL

  • NP
  • Per diem
Emory Healthcare logo

Emory Healthcare

Atlanta, GA · Health system employer

  • NP
  • Day shift
Northwell Health logo

Northwell Health

Lake Success, NY · Health system employer

  • NP
Management & Training Corporation logo

Management & Training Corporation

Marana, AZ

  • NP
  • Rotating shift

Grays Harbor County Public Hospital District No. 1 /DBA Summit Pacific Medical Center

Elma, WA

  • NP

Crossover Health Medical Group, APC

Redmond, WA

  • NP
  • Day shift

Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Department of

Columbus, GA

  • NP

GA_SJHS Saint Joseph's Mercy Care Services, Inc.

SJAGA - Mercy Care Chamblee

  • NP
  • Day shift

BBH Burrell Behavioral Health

Springfield, MO

  • NP
  • Rotating shift
SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium logo

SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium

Juneau, AK

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Posted last week

$155,000–$175,000/year

  • Sign-on bonus
  • NP
  • Day shift

Jefferson University Physicians

Philadelphia, PA

  • NP
  • Workday Day (United States of America)
  • Per diem

Summit BHC West Virginia, LLC

Highland Hospital

  • NP

00 RHA Health Services, LLC

Winston Salem, NC

  • NP
  • Day shift
Freeman Health System logo

Freeman Health System

Freeman Springdale Hospital · Health system employer

  • NP
  • Evening shift
Ozark Center logo

Ozark Center

Freeman Springdale Hospital

  • NP
  • Evening shift

Carilion Medical Center

Christiansburg, VA

APP- PMHNP- Inpatient Psychiatry

Posted today

$173,000/year

  • NP

Methodist Medical Group

Primary Care - 3789 Covington Pike

  • NP
  • Day shift

AHS Allina Health System

Allina Health Lakeville North Clinic · Health system employer

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Lakeville, MN

Posted last week

$149,000–$178,000/year

  • NP
  • 8-⁠hour rotating

CP00001 Washington University in St Louis

Town and Country, MO

  • NP
  • Day shift
  • Tuition reimbursement
UHS logo

UHS

GULFPORT, MS · Health system employer

  • NP
  • Day shift
  • Tuition reimbursement
Swedish logo

Swedish

Seattle, WA · Health system employer

  • New grads welcomed
  • NP
  • Per diem

Veterans Health Administration

Augusta, ME · Health system employer

  • New grads welcomed
  • NP
  • Wednesday - Sunday, 8:00am to 4:30pm
Wellpath logo

Wellpath

Fort Lauderdale, FL

  • NP
Management & Training Corporation logo

Management & Training Corporation

Chaparral, NM

  • NP
  • Rotating shift

BBH Burrell Behavioral Health

Springfield, MO

  • NP
  • Rotating shift

00 RHA Health Services, LLC

New Bern, NC

  • NP

Veterans Health Administration

Reno, NV · Health system employer

  • New grads welcomed
  • NP
  • Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
  • MHICM RANGE team
Wellpath logo

Wellpath

Valhalla, NY

  • NP

BBH Burrell Behavioral Health

Springfield, MO

  • NP
  • Rotating shift

00 RHA Health Services, LLC

Wilson, NC

  • NP

Veterans Health Administration

Reno, NV · Health system employer

  • New grads welcomed
  • NP
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  • NP
Wellpath logo

Wellpath

Oswego, NY

  • NP

BBH Burrell Behavioral Health

Columbia, MO

  • NP
  • Rotating shift

00 RHA Health Services, LLC

Wilmington, NC

  • NP
Wellpath logo

Wellpath

Newport, AR

  • NP
Wellpath logo

Wellpath

Greeley, CO

  • NP
  • Day shift

Common questions

What does a Psychiatric NP (PMHNP) nurse do?
PMHNPs are among the hardest roles for employers to fill and the most telehealth-friendly of the NP lanes — telepsych panels, medication management, and addiction treatment. Full-practice-authority states offer the most independent versions of the job. Med management is the center of the job: fifteen-to-thirty-minute visits, deep pharmacology.
How do you become a Psychiatric NP (PMHNP) nurse?
PMHNP certification on top of an MSN/DNP; psych RN experience helps but primary-care RNs pivot in too. Full-practice-authority states offer the most independent versions of the job.
What is the job market like for Psychiatric NP (PMHNP) nursing?
Among the hardest roles for employers to fill in the entire feed — scarcity plus telehealth reach gives PMHNPs unusual negotiating room.