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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 Olympia

PRN & flexible schedule positions

Per Diem in Olympia

PRN & flexible schedule positions. Maintain your own malpractice insurance

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Practice Authority

Washington 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 Olympia earn $180k annually.

Salary growth

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Olympia at a Glance

Olympia

Population
55,605
Cost of Living
115
Median Income
$82k
Shortage
⚠ Yes

Market

DemandModerate (45/100)
COL-Adjusted Salary
$157k($180k nom.)

Healthcare

No major healthcare systems listed for this area.

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Per Diem PMHNP Market in Olympia, WA

Per-diem PMHNP shifts in Olympia pay $80–$130 per hour without scheduled commitment. Most providers stack per-diem coverage with a primary employer for income smoothing. Demand for psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners in Olympia, WA reflects the area's status as a mid-sized regional hub within Washington, where PMHNPs operate under full practice authority. The federal HRSA designates Olympia as a Mental Health Professional Shortage Area, so positions here are typically eligible for NHSC Loan Repayment and federal loan forgiveness programs. The local above-average cost of living (index 115) factors directly into compensation expectations. 2 active PMHNP positions are currently listed on this page from a mix of regional employers.

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, Bureau of Labor Statistics, HRSA HPSA data, AANP State Practice Environment.

Common Questions

Per Diem PMHNP Jobs in Olympia — FAQ

How many per diem PMHNP jobs are available in Olympia, WA?

There are currently 2 per diem PMHNP positions available in Olympia, WA. New positions are posted regularly as demand for psychiatric nurse practitioners continues to grow.

What is the average PMHNP salary in Olympia?

The average per diem PMHNP salary in Olympia is approximately $180K per year. Adjusted for the local cost of living (index: 115), this equates to about $157K in purchasing power.

Does Washington allow PMHNPs full practice authority?

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

Is Olympia a good place for PMHNP careers?

Olympia 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 55,605, Olympia offers a variety of practice settings.

What qualifications do I need for per diem PMHNP jobs?

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