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Advanced Practice Provider - Full Time - Behavioral Health - PMHNP Cert Required - Topeka -

Stormont Vail Health

Topeka, KansasFull-TimeHybrid

Posted on Feb 10, 2026

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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 Topeka

PRN & flexible schedule positions

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Practice Authority

Kansas 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 Topeka earn $80-150/hr annually.

Salary growth

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Topeka at a Glance

Topeka

Population
126,587
Cost of Living
89
Median Income
$65k
Shortage
⚠ Yes

Market

DemandModerate (50/100)

Healthcare

No major healthcare systems listed for this area.

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Per Diem PMHNP Jobs in Topeka: Quick Facts

As of April 2026, there is 1 per diem PMHNP position available in Topeka, KS. Topeka has a population of 126,587 and is designated as a Mental Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA), indicating high demand for psychiatric providers. Kansas 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.

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Per Diem PMHNP Jobs in Topeka — FAQ

How many per diem PMHNP jobs are available in Topeka, KS?

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

What is the average PMHNP salary in Topeka?

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

Does Kansas allow PMHNPs full practice authority?

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

Is Topeka a good place for PMHNP careers?

Topeka 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 126,587, Topeka offers a variety of practice settings.

What qualifications do I need for per diem PMHNP jobs?

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