What is the average salary for inpatient PMHNPs?

Inpatient PMHNP salaries typically range from $140,000 to $200,000+ per year. Hospital roles often include night/weekend shift differentials (10-20% extra), sign-on bonuses ($5K-$25K), and full benefits including retirement and tuition reimbursement.

What does an inpatient PMHNP do daily?

Inpatient PMHNPs conduct psychiatric evaluations for new admissions, manage acute medication regimens, perform risk assessments, lead treatment team rounds, coordinate discharge planning, and provide crisis intervention. Typical caseloads range from 12-20 patients per shift depending on acuity.

Do I need experience for inpatient PMHNP positions?

While many inpatient positions prefer 1-2 years of experience, some hospitals offer fellowship programs and structured orientation for new graduates. Inpatient settings provide excellent training in crisis management, psychopharmacology, and multidisciplinary collaboration that accelerates career growth.

Inpatient PMHNP Jobs in Michigan

Last Updated: March 2026 | Hospital & acute care psychiatric positions in Michigan

Discover 6 inpatient psychiatric nurse practitioner positions in Michigan

Inpatient Positions

$231k

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Why Choose Inpatient PMHNP Work in Michigan?

Higher Base Pay

Inpatient PMHNPs earn $140K-$200K+ due to the demanding nature of acute psychiatric care.

Structured Environment

Hospital settings offer built-in support teams, protocols, and multidisciplinary care teams.

Defined Schedules

Many inpatient roles offer shift-based schedules (7-on/7-off, 3x12s) with no after-hours calls.

All Inpatient Positions in Michigan (6)

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Supervising Nursing Coordinator (Inpatient Behavioral Health) Full Time, Days

Holland Hospital

CURRENT HOLLAND HOSPITAL EMPLOYEES- Please apply through Find Jobs from your Workday employee account. The Inpatient Behavioral Health Services Supervising Nursing Coordinator (SNC), a licensed RN, PMHNP, etc. assists the Inpatient BHS Manager in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the inpatien...

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Mental Health Assistant (Inpatient Behavioral Health) Part Time, Nights

Holland Hospital

CURRENT HOLLAND HOSPITAL EMPLOYEES- Please apply through Find Jobs from your Workday employee account. Our BHS inpatient unit has 18 licensed beds and can provide comprehensive assessments, short-term intensive psychiatric treatment, medical management and discharge planning services to adults (18 ...

Posted 3 weeks ago

Remote Psychiatrist (MD/DO) - Michigan

Talkiatry

Talkiatry is a clinician-led, virtual psychiatry practice built to combine the stability of a hospital practice with the clinical autonomy of private practice. This role is designed for psychiatrists who want: • Predictable, W-2 compensation and benefits • Flexible scheduling, control over their ...

Posted on Feb 7, 2026

Psychiatry, Psychiatry

$180k-$350k/yr

Trinity Health

Troy, Michigan

Full-Time

St. Peters Health Partners is seeking a full-time outpatient Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with experience in Adult Mental Health. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded, long-standing Behavioral Health program at Samaritan Hospital. Enjoy working with outstanding colleagues, st...

Posted 2 weeks ago

Nurse Practitioner

$106/hr

Macomb Cancer and Blood specialists

Rochester, Michigan

Full-TimeRemote

Job Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Nurse Practitioner to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess extensive clinical expertise across various specialties, including acute care, internal medicine, geriatrics, pediatrics, emergency medicine, and behaviora...

Posted on Feb 10, 2026

Nurse Practitioner for our Psychiatry Department

CMU Health

Saginaw, Michigan

GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES The Behavioral Health Nurse Practitioner works collaboratively with the psychiatrist and other members of the inpatient care team to provide patient assessment and diagnosis, formulate treatment plans, prescribe medications, order and interpret diagnostic tests, provide ...

Posted on Feb 10, 2026

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$231k

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Inpatient Tips

•Get comfortable with crisis intervention and de-escalation
•Build rapport with multidisciplinary teams
•Stay current on psychopharmacology for acute conditions
•Negotiate shift differentials for nights and weekends
•Consider inpatient fellowships for specialized training

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Frequently Asked Questions About Inpatient PMHNP Jobs

There are currently 6 inpatient PMHNP positions available. These include hospital-based psychiatric units, acute care facilities, crisis stabilization centers, and residential treatment programs across the country.