Per Diem PMHNP Jobs

Last Updated: April 2026 | Per diem PMHNP positions

Discover 1534 per diem, PRN, and part-time psychiatric nurse practitioner positions

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$185k
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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.

All Per Diem Positions (1534)

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Adult Psychiatrist in Champaign, IL

$278k-$375k/yr

LifeStance Health

New Lenox, Illinois
Part-TimeIn-Person

Overview At Life Stance 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...

Posted on Feb 12, 2026

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PMHNP opening in Walla Walla, WA

$125k/yr

Spencer Britt

Kennewick, Washington
Part-TimeOn-site

Currently seeking PMHNP to join team in Walla Walla, WA. • Offering competitive compensation and complete benefits, relocation allowance, PTO, CME's, 401k, and Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance • Flexible full-time and part-time schedules available Qualifications: • Min of 2 years experienced preferre...

Posted on Feb 12, 2026

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at CHE Behavioral Health Services Winter Haven, FL

$195k+/year

CHE Behavioral Health Services

Winter Haven, Florida
Part-TimeOn-site

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner job at CHE Behavioral Health Services. Winter Haven, FL. Overview: CHE Behavioral Health is currently seeking full or part time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in Polk County, FL. CHE Behavioral Health Services provides psychiatric services to residents in long-term c...

Posted on Feb 12, 2026

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PMHNP Nurse Practitioner - Milwaukee, WI

$95k/yr

LifeStance Health

Milwaukee, Milwaukee 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 Feb 12, 2026

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Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric ) - Woburn, MA

$178k/yr

LifeStance Health

Woburn, Middlesex 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 Feb 12, 2026

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PMHNP Nurse Practitioner - Racine, WI

$117k/yr

LifeStance Health

Racine, Racine 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 Feb 12, 2026

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Outpatient Facility in Southeastern Massachusetts (ORD-208098-NP-MA)

$50-$100/hr

LocumTenens.com

Worcester, Massachusetts
Part-TimeIn-Person

This Job at a Glance. Job Reference Id: ORD-208098-NP-MA. Title: NP. Dates Needed: March 16? March 20. Shift Type: Day Shift. Assignment Type: Outpatient. Call Required: No. Board Certification Required: Yes. Job Duration: Locums. About the Facility This adult outpatient psychiatry unit provides com...

Posted on Feb 12, 2026

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Part-time) at Fcs Co Louisville, KY

Fcs Co

Louisville, Kentucky
Part-Time

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Part-time) job at Fcs Co. Louisville, KY. • **NEW AND EXCITING OPPORTUNITY*** PMHNP needed for a 3-4 month assignment in the Louisville area. This is a unique and EXCELLENT opportunity treating the C/A and Adult populations 20 hours/week with a well-established and gr...

Posted on Feb 12, 2026

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PMHNP – Data-Driven Psychiatric Care Leader

Lowcountry Medical Practice Management

Denver, Colorado
Part-TimeRemote

A healthcare provider in Denver is seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) for a full-time or part-time role. The PMHNP will partner with therapists to support clients and manage medication plans. Responsibilities include providing psychiatric evaluations and prescribing treat...

Posted on Feb 12, 2026

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ER Psychiatrist - Crisis Stabilization Unit - 10 hr days

$350k/yr

IDS Health, Inc

San Francisco, California
Part-TimeIn-Person

Seeking a psychiatrist to join a dedicated team providing care at a 23-hour Crisis Stabilization Unit in Vista, San Diego. Work with adults in crisis, including those with chronic mental illness, substance use disorders, and neuropsychiatric conditions, screening for appropriate acuity. Responsibi...

Posted on Feb 12, 2026

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Top Employers

  • LifeStance Health308 jobs
  • Lifestance235 jobs
  • Fcs Co67 jobs
  • Thriveworks31 jobs
  • OptiMindHealth14 jobs
  • LocumTenens.com12 jobs
  • SonderMind12 jobs
  • Universal Health Services12 jobs

Salary Insights

$185k
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 1534 per diem and PRN PMHNP positions available. Per diem roles offer maximum flexibility, allowing you to set your own schedule and work as needed.