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PMHNPjobs in Des Moines, IA.

Full-Time PMHNP working in Des Moines, IA
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$130kavg salary
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Full-Time psychiatric NP positions in Des Moines. Permanent full-time psychiatric NP positions with benefits.

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Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Psychiatry - General/Other - $125,000 to $135,000 per year in Des Moines C

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$125k-$135k/yr
Des Moines, IAFull-TimeIn-Person

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PRN Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner PMHNP

NaphCare, Inc.

Des Moines, IowaFull-TimeIn-Person

Posted on Feb 10, 2026

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IA: I/P PMHNP in Des Moines: Full Time, Employed with benefits

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Des Moines, IowaFull-TimeIn-Person

Posted on Feb 10, 2026

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psychiatric nurse practitioner position available

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Des Moines, IowaFull-TimeRemote

Posted on Feb 10, 2026

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Full-Time Tips

  • •Negotiate sign-on bonuses (often $10K-$25K)
  • •Ask about panel size — aim for 14-18 patients/day
  • •Clarify on-call requirements before accepting
  • •Review non-compete clauses carefully
  • •Confirm CME budget and time-off allowance

Why Full-Time?

Comprehensive Benefits

Full health insurance, dental, vision, retirement plans, and PTO — typically 20-30 days off.

Job Security

Stable employment with consistent income, malpractice coverage, and professional development support.

Career Growth

Access to leadership tracks, CME funding ($2,000-$5,000/year), and promotion opportunities.

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Full-Time Careers in Des Moines

Permanent full-time psychiatric NP positions with benefits

Full-Time in Des Moines

Permanent full-time psychiatric NP positions with benefits. Negotiate sign-on bonuses (often $10K-$25K)

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Practice Authority

Iowa has full practice authority for NPs.

Comprehensive Benefits

Full health insurance, dental, vision, retirement plans, and PTO — typically 20-30 days off.

Job Security

Stable employment with consistent income, malpractice coverage, and professional development support.

Career Growth

Access to leadership tracks, CME funding ($2,000-$5,000/year), and promotion opportunities.

Salary & Compensation

Full-Time PMHNPs in Des Moines earn $130k annually.

Salary growth

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Des Moines at a Glance

Des Moines

Population
214,133
Cost of Living
90
Median Income
$66k
Shortage
✓ No

Market

DemandHigh (55/100)
COL-Adjusted Salary
$144k($130k nom.)

Healthcare

No major healthcare systems listed for this area.

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Full-Time PMHNP Jobs in Des Moines: Quick Facts

As of April 2026, there are 8 full-time PMHNP positions available in Des Moines, IA. The average salary for these positions is $130K per year, which is approximately $144K when adjusted for Des Moines's cost of living index (90). Des Moines has a population of 214,133 and has growing demand for mental health services. Iowa is a full practice authority state for nurse practitioners. The typical salary range for full-time roles is $120K-190K.

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, Bureau of Labor Statistics, HRSA HPSA data. Updated April 2026.

Common Questions

Full-Time PMHNP Jobs in Des Moines — FAQ

How many full-time PMHNP jobs are available in Des Moines, IA?

As of April 2026, there are 8 full-time PMHNP positions available in Des Moines, IA. New positions are posted regularly as demand for psychiatric nurse practitioners continues to grow.

What is the average PMHNP salary in Des Moines?

The average full-time PMHNP salary in Des Moines is approximately $130K per year. Adjusted for the local cost of living (index: 90), this equates to about $144K in purchasing power.

Does Iowa allow PMHNPs full practice authority?

Iowa has full practice authority for nurse practitioners. PMHNPs must practice under physician supervision for prescribing and some clinical decisions.

Is Des Moines a good place for PMHNP careers?

Des Moines has growing demand for mental health providers. With a population of 214,133, Des Moines offers a variety of practice settings.

What qualifications do I need for full-time PMHNP jobs?

To work as a PMHNP in Des Moines, you need: a Master's or Doctoral degree in psychiatric-mental health nursing, ANCC PMHNP-BC certification, an active RN and APRN license in Iowa, and DEA registration for prescribing controlled substances.