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BHU Nurse Practitioner Inpatient Psychiatric Service - PRN

Jennie Stuart Health

$127k/yr
Hopkinsville, KentuckyFull-TimeIn-Person

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  • 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 Hopkinsville

Permanent full-time psychiatric NP positions with benefits

Full-Time in Hopkinsville

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

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Practice Authority

Kentucky has reduced 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 Hopkinsville earn $171k annually.

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Hopkinsville at a Glance

Hopkinsville

Population
31,180
Cost of Living
87
Median Income
$56k
Shortage
⚠ Yes

Market

DemandHigh (60/100)
COL-Adjusted Salary
$197k($171k nom.)

Healthcare

No major healthcare systems listed for this area.

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Full-Time PMHNP Market in Hopkinsville, KY

Full-time PMHNP positions in Hopkinsville typically offer comprehensive benefits — health, dental, vision, retirement match, malpractice coverage, and 4–6 weeks of PTO — alongside base salaries calibrated to below-average cost of living. Demand for psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners in Hopkinsville, KY reflects the area's status as a smaller community within Kentucky, where PMHNPs operate under reduced practice authority requiring a collaborative agreement. The federal HRSA designates Hopkinsville as a Mental Health Professional Shortage Area, so positions here are typically eligible for NHSC Loan Repayment and federal loan forgiveness programs. The local below-average cost of living (index 87) factors directly into compensation expectations. 11 active PMHNP positions are currently listed on this page from a mix of regional employers.

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, Bureau of Labor Statistics, HRSA HPSA data, AANP State Practice Environment.

Common Questions

Full-Time PMHNP Jobs in Hopkinsville — FAQ

How many full-time PMHNP jobs are available in Hopkinsville, KY?

There are currently 11 full-time PMHNP positions available in Hopkinsville, KY. New positions are posted regularly as demand for psychiatric nurse practitioners continues to grow.

What is the average PMHNP salary in Hopkinsville?

The average full-time PMHNP salary in Hopkinsville is approximately $171K per year. Adjusted for the local cost of living (index: 87), this equates to about $197K in purchasing power.

Does Kentucky allow PMHNPs full practice authority?

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

Is Hopkinsville a good place for PMHNP careers?

Hopkinsville is designated as a Mental Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA), meaning there is high demand and often sign-on bonuses and loan repayment programs. With a population of 31,180, Hopkinsville offers a variety of practice settings.

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

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