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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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Per Diem Careers in Bridgeport

PRN & flexible schedule positions

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PRN & flexible schedule positions. Maintain your own malpractice insurance

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Practice Authority

Connecticut has full 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 Bridgeport earn $80-150/hr annually.

Salary growth

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Bridgeport at a Glance

Bridgeport

Population
148,654
Cost of Living
113
Median Income
$84k
Shortage
✓ No
Metro: New York-Newark-Jersey City

Market

DemandModerate (50/100)

Healthcare

NewYork-PresbyterianMount Sinai Health SystemNYU LangoneNorthwell HealthMontefiore

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Per Diem PMHNP Jobs in Bridgeport: Quick Facts

As of April 2026, there is 1 per diem PMHNP position available in Bridgeport, CT. Bridgeport has a population of 148,654 and has growing demand for mental health services. Connecticut is a full 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 Bridgeport — FAQ

How many per diem PMHNP jobs are available in Bridgeport, CT?

As of April 2026, there is 1 per diem PMHNP position available in Bridgeport, CT. New positions are posted regularly as demand for psychiatric nurse practitioners continues to grow.

What is the average PMHNP salary in Bridgeport?

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

Does Connecticut allow PMHNPs full practice authority?

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

Is Bridgeport a good place for PMHNP careers?

Bridgeport has growing demand for mental health providers. With a population of 148,654 in the New York-Newark-Jersey City metro, Bridgeport offers access to major health systems including NewYork-Presbyterian, Mount Sinai Health System, NYU Langone.

What qualifications do I need for per diem PMHNP jobs?

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