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Part-Time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Virtual Care

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Alexandria, VAPart-TimeIn-Person● New

Posted 2 days ago

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Why Per Diem?

Maximum Flexibility

Set your own schedule — work as many or as few shifts as you want, when you want.

Higher Hourly Rate

Per diem roles pay $80-$150+/hr, often 20-40% more than the hourly equivalent of full-time work.

Income Supplement

Perfect for supplementing a full-time position or private practice while maintaining clinical variety.

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PRN & flexible schedule positions

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PRN & flexible schedule positions. Maintain your own malpractice insurance

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Practice Authority

Virginia has restricted practice authority for NPs.

Maximum Flexibility

Set your own schedule — work as many or as few shifts as you want, when you want.

Higher Hourly Rate

Per diem roles pay $80-$150+/hr, often 20-40% more than the hourly equivalent of full-time work.

Income Supplement

Perfect for supplementing a full-time position or private practice while maintaining clinical variety.

Salary & Compensation

Per Diem PMHNPs in Alexandria earn $80-150/hr annually.

Salary growth

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Alexandria at a Glance

Alexandria

Population
159,467
Cost of Living
119
Median Income
$87k
Shortage
✓ No
Metro: Washington-Arlington-Alexandria

Market

DemandHigh (60/100)

Healthcare

MedStar HealthInovaJohns HopkinsKaiser PermanenteGeorge Washington University Hospital

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Per Diem PMHNP Jobs in Alexandria: Quick Facts

As of April 2026, there are 4 per diem PMHNP positions available in Alexandria, VA. Alexandria has a population of 159,467 and has growing demand for mental health services. Virginia is a restricted practice authority state for nurse practitioners. The typical salary range for per diem roles is $80-150/hr.

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, Bureau of Labor Statistics, HRSA HPSA data. Updated April 2026.

Common Questions

Per Diem PMHNP Jobs in Alexandria — FAQ

How many per diem PMHNP jobs are available in Alexandria, VA?

As of April 2026, there are 4 per diem PMHNP positions available in Alexandria, VA. New positions are posted regularly as demand for psychiatric nurse practitioners continues to grow.

What is the average PMHNP salary in Alexandria?

Per Diem PMHNP positions in Alexandria typically pay $80-150/hr. Actual compensation depends on experience, employer type, and whether the role includes benefits.

Does Virginia allow PMHNPs full practice authority?

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

Is Alexandria a good place for PMHNP careers?

Alexandria has growing demand for mental health providers. With a population of 159,467 in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria metro, Alexandria offers access to major health systems including MedStar Health, Inova, Johns Hopkins.

What qualifications do I need for per diem PMHNP jobs?

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