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 New York

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

Discover 14 inpatient psychiatric nurse practitioner positions in New York

Inpatient Positions

$179k

Avg. Salary

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Why Choose Inpatient PMHNP Work in New York?

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.

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Per diem ( Emergency Department, Clinical Liaison, Inpatient or Outpatient)

$121k-$212k/yr

Northwell

New York, New York

Per DiemOn-site

Performs a variety of functions and technical procedures necessary for patient admission, assessment, diagnosis, treatment, follow-up, and outcome evaluation. Participates in performance improvement, research, and educational activities. Primary role is coverage of the Psych ED and CL services on we...

Posted 4 days ago

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Remote Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - New York

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 experienced Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNPs) who want: • Predictable, W-2 compensation an...

Posted on Feb 7, 2026

Psychiatrist - New York

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

Clinical Psychologist or Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Outpatient

Mitchell Martin

Clinical Psychologist or Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Outpatient - Suffolk County, NY (Onsite) - Full Time - $150,000-$170,000 Per Year Title: Clinical Psychologist or Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Outpatient Location: Suffolk County, NY (Onsite) Employment Type: Full Time Compensation: Pa...

Posted 1 week ago

Psychiatric APP

$219k/yr

Upstate University Hospital

Syracuse, Onondaga County

Full-TimeOn-site

Psychiatric APP Job Posting - Evening Shift Description: Upstate Community Medical, PC is seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join our dedicated inpatient psychiatry team at Upstate Community Hospital. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced and motivated NP to work in a col...

Posted 4 days ago

Recent

Nurse Practitioner - PMHNP - Hybrid/Remote

$135k-$150k/yr

Essen Health Care

New York, New York

Full-TimeHybrid

Essen Health Care is a growing community healthcare network provides high quality, compassionate, and accessible medical care to some of the most vulnerable and under-served residents of New York State. Guided by a ‘population health’ model of care, Essen has five integrated clinical divisions offer...

Posted on Feb 8, 2026

Inpatient Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner

$114k-$150k/yr

Curative

Ithaca, New York

Experienced In-Patient Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner Needed in Ithaca New York Discover the Finger Lakes Region The Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) provides comprehensive psychiatric care for adult patients in a 24-bed inpatient Behavioral Health Services department within a c...

Posted 4 weeks ago

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Mount Sinai South Nassau

Oceanside, New York

Full-Time

Mount Sinai South Nassau is seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join their Department of Behavioral Health. This role involves evaluating and treating patients with psychiatric symptoms across inpatient, outpatient, and emergency departments. The Psychiatric NP will collaborate with a superv...

Posted 3 weeks ago

Hospitalist Psychiatric NP: Inpatient & Outpatient Care

$80k-$100k/yr

Cordial Health

White Plains, New York

Full-TimeOn-site

Location: City of White Plains A healthcare organization in White Plains seeks a full-time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to provide comprehensive psychiatric care in both inpatient and outpatient settings. The ideal candidate will manage a range of psychiatric conditions and collaborate with a mul...

Posted 1 week ago

Psychiatric - Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

CURAtive

Ithaca, NY

Full-TimeOn-site

Discover the Finger Lakes Region The Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) provides comprehensive psychiatric care for adult patients in a 24-bed inpatient Behavioral Health Services department within a community hospital. This position is part of .

Posted 3 days ago

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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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There are currently 14 inpatient PMHNP positions available. These include hospital-based psychiatric units, acute care facilities, crisis stabilization centers, and residential treatment programs across the country.