Per Diem PMHNP Jobs

Last Updated: February 2026 | Per diem PMHNP positions

Discover 2281 per diem, PRN, and part-time psychiatric nurse practitioner positions

2281
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$169k
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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 (2281)

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PMHNP | in Long-Term Care

Cheservices

Santa Rosa, California
Part-Time

Position: PMHNP | Flexible Mon-Fri Schedule in Long-Term Care A leading behavioral health organization in California seeks Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNPs) for full-time or part-time positions. Responsibilities include conducting psychiatric evaluations, prescribing medications...

Posted 5 days ago

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) - Moreno Valley, CA (Remote)

OptiMindHealth

Moreno Valley, California
Part-TimeRemote
$135k-$160k/yr

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) $135k - $160k/year Position Requirement: Full-Time FLSA Status: Exempt Location: Moreno Valley, California Salary: 135K - 160K+ Work from Home! Competitive, negotiable salary! Work/life balance! Leadership and advancement opportunities! Join a leading...

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Nurse Practitioner Psychiatry $50/HR - $55/HR

National Coalition Of Healthcare Recruiters

Huntsville, Alabama
Part-Time
$50/hr

(Only QUALIFIED Healthcare Professionals accepted) Psychiatric/Mental Health-NP - Nurse Practitioner Psychiatry $50|HR - $55|HR Or Physician Assistant Psychiatry $50|HR - $55|HR Private Practice Location: Huntsville, AL Full Time or Part Time Monday - Friday 8 am - 5 pm Wonderful Doctor and Sta...

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Part Time Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric Job Huntsville, AL

TCC-MD

Huntsville, Alabama
ContractRemote
$140/hr

Outpatient Psychiatric NP / PA ' Fully Remote, Flexible Schedule, High Compensation We are a top-rated, multi-state outpatient psychiatry practice led by a triple board-certified psychiatrist and pain physician. We're seeking acompassionate, self-motivated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practition...

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) - Chattanooga, TN (Remote)

OptiMindHealth

Chattanooga, Tennessee
Part-TimeRemote
$125k-$145k/yr

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) $125k - $145k/year Position Requirement: Full-Time FLSA Status: Exempt Location: Chattanooga, Tennessee Salary: 125K - 145K+ Work from Home! Competitive, negotiable salary! Work/life balance! Leadership and advancement opportunities! Join a leading cl...

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Nurse Practitioner, Psych PMHNP - Merrill CSU

Telecare

Fontana, California
Part-Time

About the position The Psych Nurse Practitioner at Telecare Corporation plays a crucial role in providing direct psychiatric care and medical treatment to individuals in a mental health crisis. This part-time position requires a commitment of 25 hours per week, primarily during evening hours, and i...

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Psychiatry Full-Time position in Naperville, Illinois

LifeStance Health

Naperville, Illinois
Part-TimeIn-Person

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 5 days ago

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Dayton Correctional - Correctional/Advanced Practice Nurse Psychiatric-Mental Health 9144

VIP SUPREME STAFFING LLC

Dayton, Ohio
Part-TimeIn-Person

The following are required for bid submission: Resume R2R Cover Letter CPR Certification ODRC packet Ohio Medical License Drug Enforcement Administration certification ANCC Certificate Certification Education License Other Skill State of Ohio Medical License Certification Education ...

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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Full-time / Part-time

Your Tailor Made Senior Service

McKinney, Texas
ContractHybrid

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) Location: McKinney, TX (In-Person | Telehealth | Hybrid Options) Status: Full-Time or Part-Time | W-2 or 1099 Contractor Reports To: Medical Director / Clinical Director Bring Healing Through Medication & Compassion At Foundation Senior Services...

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NP Psychiatry Port Saint Lucie FL

Florida Psychiatry Associates

Port St. Lucie, Florida
Part-TimeRemote

LIVE & WORK IN SUNNY FLORIDA AND ENJOY ENDLESS SUMMER Thriving, progressive psychiatry practice centered in St. Lucie West, Florida seeking full or part-time nurse practitioner experienced and skilled in psychiatric diagnosis and medication management. Must possesses the ability to establish a coll...

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Top Employers

  • LifeStance Health533 jobs
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Salary Insights

$169k
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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