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PMHNPjobs in Tacoma, WA.

Full-Time PMHNP working in Tacoma, WA
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$188kavg salary
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Full-Time psychiatric NP positions in Tacoma. Permanent full-time psychiatric NP positions with benefits.

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Full-Time Positions in Tacoma (4)

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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

LifeStance Health

Tacoma, WA

$208k-$275k/yrPart-TimeIn-Person5+ yrs

Posted 1 week ago

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PMHNP: Medication Management & Therapy | Sign-On Bonus

Emory University

Tacoma, WA

$208k-$275k/yrFull-TimeIn-Person5+ yrs

Posted on Apr 6, 2026

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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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Permanent full-time psychiatric NP positions with benefits

Full-Time in Tacoma

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

Full-Time PMHNP
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Practice Authority

Washington 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 Tacoma earn $188k annually.

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Tacoma at a Glance

Tacoma

Population
219,346
Cost of Living
115
Median Income
$82k
Shortage
✓ No
Metro: Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue

Market

DemandHigh (60/100)
COL-Adjusted Salary
$163k($188k nom.)

Healthcare

UW MedicineSwedish HealthProvidenceKaiser PermanenteMultiCare

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Full-Time PMHNP Market in Tacoma, WA

Full-time PMHNP positions in Tacoma typically offer comprehensive benefits — health, dental, vision, retirement match, malpractice coverage, and 4–6 weeks of PTO — alongside base salaries calibrated to above-average cost of living. Demand for psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners in Tacoma, WA reflects the area's status as a mid-sized regional hub within Washington, where PMHNPs operate under full practice authority. Tacoma is not currently a federally designated mental health shortage area, but regional psychiatric demand and the local above-average cost of living (index 115) shape PMHNP compensation in the market. Major healthcare employers in the Tacoma area include UW Medicine, Swedish Health, and Providence, alongside 4 active PMHNP positions listed on this page.

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

Common Questions

Full-Time PMHNP Jobs in Tacoma — FAQ

How many full-time PMHNP jobs are available in Tacoma, WA?

There are currently 4 full-time PMHNP positions available in Tacoma, WA. New positions are posted regularly as demand for psychiatric nurse practitioners continues to grow.

What is the average PMHNP salary in Tacoma?

The average full-time PMHNP salary in Tacoma is approximately $188K per year. Adjusted for the local cost of living (index: 115), this equates to about $163K in purchasing power.

Does Washington allow PMHNPs full practice authority?

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

Is Tacoma a good place for PMHNP careers?

Tacoma has growing demand for mental health providers. With a population of 219,346 in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro, Tacoma offers access to major health systems including UW Medicine, Swedish Health, Providence.

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

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