Per Diem PMHNP Jobs

Last Updated: April 2026 | Per diem PMHNP positions

Discover 1696 per diem, PRN, and part-time psychiatric nurse practitioner positions

1696
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$179k
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Why Choose Per Diem/PRN Work?

Flexible Schedule

Choose when you work. Pick up shifts that fit your lifestyle, whether that's weekends, evenings, or just a few days a month.

Higher Hourly Rates

Per diem positions often pay 15-30% more per hour than salaried roles to compensate for the lack of benefits.

Work-Life Balance

Perfect for semi-retirement, parents, or those pursuing other interests. Control your hours without sacrificing your career.

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Vancouver, WA

$206k/yr

LifeStance Health

Orchards, Clark County
Part-Time

At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day...

Posted on Mar 1, 2026

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Forest Grove, OR

$178k/yr

LifeStance Health

Forest Grove, Washington County
Part-Time

At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day...

Posted on Mar 1, 2026

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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Flexible Schedule - Lompoc, CA

$153k/yr

LifeStance Health

Vandenberg Air Force Base, Santa Barbara County
Part-Time

At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day...

Posted on Mar 1, 2026

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Ridgefield, WA

$212k/yr

LifeStance Health

Ridgefield, Clark County
Part-Time

At LifeStance Health, we believe in a truly healthy society where mental and physical healthcare are unified to make lives better. Our mission is to help people lead healthier, more fulfilling lives by improving access to trusted, affordable, and personalized mental healthcare. Everywhere. Every day...

Posted on Mar 1, 2026

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Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (NP) - No Experience Required

Inova

Fairfax, Virginia
Part-TimeOn-site

Our extensive continuum of care includes an urgent psychiatric and addiction assessment center (IPAC), inpatient psychiatry, inpatient detoxification, partial hospitalization programs (PHP), intensive outpatient programs (IOP), outpatient psychiatric appointments and outpatient counseling services. ...

Posted on Mar 1, 2026

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Remote Psychiatric NP — Flexible Telepsychiatry

Lavender

Pennsylvania
Part-TimeRemote

A leading online mental healthcare provider is hiring part-time and full-time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners in Pennsylvania. This remote role allows for flexible scheduling, requiring a minimum commitment of 16 hours per week. Ideal candidates will have a Master's in Nursing, an active Pennsylvani...

Posted on Mar 1, 2026

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Inpatient Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant at One Behavioral Altadena, CA

One Behavioral

Altadena, California
Part-Time

Inpatient Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant job at One Behavioral. Altadena, CA. Job Description One Behavioral offers a continuum of psychiatric services for children and adolescents, ages 4-17, and for adults, age 18 and older. Located in Pasadena, Texas, we strive to provide ...

Posted on Feb 28, 2026

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Emergency Services at GBMC - Towson, MD

$87k-$101k/yr

Sheppard Pratt

Towson, Maryland
Part-TimeIn-Person

This position is part-time employed through Sheppard Pratt Solutions on behalf of Greater Baltimore Medical Center (GBMC). Sheppard Pratt partners with health systems nationwide to deliver high-quality acute psychiatric care in local communities. What to expect: Based in GBMC’s Emergency Departmen...

Posted on Feb 28, 2026

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Portland - Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP/FNP/AGNP/PA-C)

Gilder Search Group

Portland, OR
Part-Time

Portland - Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP/FNP/AGNP/PA-C) Behavioral Health Solutions -Portland, OR, United States Job Type: Full-time, W2 (Part Time options available) Location: Portland Join the Industry Leader in Geriatric Mental Health Behavioral Health Solutions .

Posted on Feb 28, 2026

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Wellesley, MA

$200k-$257k/yr

LifeStance Health

Wellesley, MA
Part-Time

the perfect time to join our clinical team! We are seeking a Full-Time or Part Time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNP/PMHCNS) to join our group practice. PMHNP must have two years of Child/Adolescent prescribing experience. Providers may work a .

Posted on Feb 28, 2026

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Salary Insights

$179k
Average annual equivalent

Per diem rates often translate to higher annualized pay when worked consistently. Hourly rates typically range from $65-$125/hr.

Per Diem Tips

  • Register with multiple facilities for more shifts
  • Keep your credentials current and accessible
  • Consider your own malpractice insurance
  • Track hours for tax purposes (1099 income)
  • Build relationships for priority shift offers

Per Diem vs Full-Time: What's Right for You?

Per Diem Benefits

Higher hourly rates, complete schedule flexibility, no mandatory overtime, and the ability to work at multiple facilities. Ideal for those who value autonomy.

Considerations

Per diem typically means no benefits (health insurance, PTO, retirement). You'll need to plan for taxes, insurance, and irregular income.

Who It's Best For

PMHNPs who have benefits through a spouse, those semi-retired, parents wanting flexible schedules, or those testing different practice settings.

Getting Started

Many per diem positions require at least 1 year of experience. Start by registering with staffing agencies and local hospitals' PRN pools.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Per Diem PMHNP Jobs

There are currently 1696 per diem and PRN PMHNP positions available. Per diem roles offer maximum flexibility, allowing you to set your own schedule and work as needed.