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Addiction PMHNP jobs in Kentucky

Addiction Positions in Kentucky (17)

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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Lifestance

$240k-$270k/yr
Louisville, KYFull-TimeHybrid● New

Posted today

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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Lifestance

$200k-$220k/yr
Georgetown, KYFull-TimeHybrid

Posted 2 weeks ago

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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Lifestance

$200k-$220k/yr
Frankfort, KYFull-TimeHybrid

Posted 2 weeks ago

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Headway is hiring: Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in Florence

Headway

$139-$203/hr
Florence, KentuckyContractRemote

Posted on Feb 10, 2026

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Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner

Acuity Professional Placement Solutions

$120k/yr
Covington, KentuckyFull-TimeIn-Person

Posted on Feb 16, 2026

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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) at BlueSky Telepsych Georgetown, KY

BlueSky Telepsych

$70/hr
Georgetown, KentuckyFull-TimeRemote

Posted on Feb 8, 2026

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Telehealth

Brightside Health

$175k-$239k/yr
Kentucky, USRemote

Posted 4 days ago

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Eleanor Health

$130k-$140k/yr
Frankfort, KYIn-Person

Posted 2 weeks ago

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Psychiatry - Nurse Practitioner position at FCSpsy in Bowling Green

FCSpsy

Bowling Green, KentuckyContractRemote

Posted on Feb 10, 2026

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

One Cross Community Health

$120k-$133k/yr
Campbellsville, KentuckyFull-TimeIn-Person

Posted on Feb 10, 2026

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Top Employers

  • Lifestance3
  • BlueSky Telepsych1
  • Brightside Health1
  • Eleanor Health1
  • Emerald Therapy Center1
  • Fcs Co1
  • FCSpsy1
  • Headway1

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  • •Obtain X-waiver/DEA certification for MAT prescribing
  • •Build expertise in motivational interviewing (MI)
  • •Understand the continuum of care from detox to recovery
  • •Stay current on dual-diagnosis treatment approaches
  • •Explore NHSC loan repayment at qualifying facilities

Why Addiction?

Critical Need

The opioid epidemic has created unprecedented demand for addiction-trained PMHNPs across every state.

MAT Prescribing

PMHNPs can prescribe buprenorphine (Suboxone) and naltrexone — essential medications for opioid use disorder.

Loan Repayment

Many addiction treatment centers qualify for NHSC loan repayment programs, offering up to $50K in student loan forgiveness.

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Addiction Careers in Kentucky

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Substance abuse & addiction treatment positions. Obtain X-waiver/DEA certification for MAT prescribing

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Salary & Compensation

Addiction PMHNPs in Kentucky earn $175k annually.

Critical Need

The opioid epidemic has created unprecedented demand for addiction-trained PMHNPs across every state.

MAT Prescribing

PMHNPs can prescribe buprenorphine (Suboxone) and naltrexone — essential medications for opioid use disorder.

Loan Repayment

Many addiction treatment centers qualify for NHSC loan repayment programs, offering up to $50K in student loan forgiveness.

Growth & Outlook

Addiction PMHNP demand in Kentucky continues to grow with 17 active positions.

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State Insights

Kentucky at a Glance

Practice Authority
Reduced Practice (Collaborative Agreement Required)

Kentucky requires a collaborative agreement for PMHNP practice.

Avg Cost of Living
87
Below national avg (100 = US avg)
MH Shortage Areas
10/10
top cities with HPSA designation
Avg Addiction Salary
$175K
across 17 active positions

Top Cities for Addiction Jobs in Kentucky

Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance)
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Lexington-Fayette urban county
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Louisville
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Bowling Green
KY · Pop 72K
Owensboro
KY · Pop 60K
Covington
KY · Pop 41K
Georgetown
KY · Pop 37K
Richmond
KY · Pop 35K
Florence
KY · Pop 32K
Elizabethtown
KY · Pop 31K

Common Questions

Addiction PMHNP Jobs — FAQ

There are currently 17 substance abuse and addiction PMHNP positions available. These include MAT clinics, residential rehab facilities, detox centers, and dual-diagnosis treatment programs.