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PMHNPjobs in Wilmington, DE.

Full-Time PMHNP working in Wilmington, DE
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$90kavg salary
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Full-Time psychiatric NP positions in Wilmington. Permanent full-time psychiatric NP positions with benefits.

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Full-Time Positions in Wilmington (3)

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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

LifeStance Health

Wilmington, DE

$238k/yrPart-TimeHybrid

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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

LifeStance Health

Wilmington, Delaware

$238k/yrPart-TimeHybrid

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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 Wilmington

Permanent full-time psychiatric NP positions with benefits

Full-Time in Wilmington

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

Full-Time PMHNP
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Practice Authority

Delaware 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 Wilmington earn $90k annually.

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Wilmington at a Glance

Wilmington

Population
70,898
Cost of Living
103
Median Income
$72k
Shortage
✓ No
Metro: Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington

Market

DemandModerate (45/100)
COL-Adjusted Salary
$87k($90k nom.)

Healthcare

Penn MedicineJefferson HealthTemple HealthMain Line Health

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Full-Time PMHNP Market in Wilmington, DE

Full-time PMHNP positions in Wilmington typically offer comprehensive benefits — health, dental, vision, retirement match, malpractice coverage, and 4–6 weeks of PTO — alongside base salaries calibrated to cost of living near the national average. Demand for psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners in Wilmington, DE reflects the area's status as a mid-sized regional hub within Delaware, where PMHNPs operate under full practice authority. Wilmington is not currently a federally designated mental health shortage area, but regional psychiatric demand and the local cost of living near the national average (index 103) shape PMHNP compensation in the market. Major healthcare employers in the Wilmington area include Penn Medicine, Jefferson Health, and Temple Health, alongside 3 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 Wilmington — FAQ

How many full-time PMHNP jobs are available in Wilmington, DE?

There are currently 3 full-time PMHNP positions available in Wilmington, DE. New positions are posted regularly as demand for psychiatric nurse practitioners continues to grow.

What is the average PMHNP salary in Wilmington?

The average full-time PMHNP salary in Wilmington is approximately $90K per year. Adjusted for the local cost of living (index: 103), this equates to about $87K in purchasing power.

Does Delaware allow PMHNPs full practice authority?

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

Is Wilmington a good place for PMHNP careers?

Wilmington has growing demand for mental health providers. With a population of 70,898 in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington metro, Wilmington offers access to major health systems including Penn Medicine, Jefferson Health, Temple Health.

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

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