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Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

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$130/hr
Hilton Head Island, SCFull-TimeRemote

Posted 1 week 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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Per Diem Careers in Hilton Head Island

PRN & flexible schedule positions

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Practice Authority

South Carolina 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 Hilton Head Island earn $135k annually.

Salary growth

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Hilton Head Island at a Glance

Hilton Head Island

Population
37,661
Cost of Living
95
Median Income
$59k
Shortage
⚠ Yes

Market

DemandModerate (40/100)
COL-Adjusted Salary
$142k($135k nom.)

Healthcare

No major healthcare systems listed for this area.

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Per Diem PMHNP Jobs in Hilton Head Island: Quick Facts

As of May 2026, there is 1 per diem PMHNP position available in Hilton Head Island, SC. The average salary for these positions is $135K per year, which is approximately $142K when adjusted for Hilton Head Island's cost of living index (95). Hilton Head Island has a population of 37,661 and is designated as a Mental Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA), indicating high demand for psychiatric providers. South Carolina 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 May 2026.

Common Questions

Per Diem PMHNP Jobs in Hilton Head Island — FAQ

How many per diem PMHNP jobs are available in Hilton Head Island, SC?

As of May 2026, there is 1 per diem PMHNP position available in Hilton Head Island, SC. New positions are posted regularly as demand for psychiatric nurse practitioners continues to grow.

What is the average PMHNP salary in Hilton Head Island?

The average per diem PMHNP salary in Hilton Head Island is approximately $135K per year. Adjusted for the local cost of living (index: 95), this equates to about $142K in purchasing power.

Does South Carolina allow PMHNPs full practice authority?

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

Is Hilton Head Island a good place for PMHNP careers?

Hilton Head Island is designated as a Mental Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA), meaning there is high demand and often sign-on bonuses and loan repayment programs. With a population of 37,661, Hilton Head Island offers a variety of practice settings.

What qualifications do I need for per diem PMHNP jobs?

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