Per Diem PMHNP Jobs

Last Updated: March 2026 | Per diem PMHNP positions

Discover 2231 per diem, PRN, and part-time psychiatric nurse practitioner positions

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$166k
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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 Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

CHE Behavioral Health Services

San Diego, CA
Part-Time
New

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Full-Time or Part-Time CHE Behavioral Health Services is seeking Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNPs) or experienced Physician Assistants to provide psychiatric care in long-term care and rehabilitation .

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PT, PMHNP, PHP-Horsham

Horsham Clinic

Ambler, PA
Part-Time
New

adult partial hospitalization program (PHP). The schedule is part-time, day shift. Candidates must possess a minimum of three years of PMHNP experience. The region offers a plethora of recreational activities allowing for a professional career and a fulfilling personal .

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PMHNP w/Addiction Experience or PA w/Psych & Addiction Experience

Universal Health Services

San Francisco, CA
Per Diem
New

Responsibilities Come join our team and love what you do! We are currently hiring a per diem PMHNP or PA for our San Francisco Location. Foundations San Francisco's Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) offers comprehensive, integrated outpatient treatment with .

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Pediatric & Adult Psychiatric ARNP - Port Townsend, Washington

$165k/yr

Jefferson Healthcare

Glen Cove, Jefferson County
Part-Time
New

Jefferson Healthcare Psychiatric ARNP Announcement 2026-324 Jefferson Healthcare , an innovative and award-winning healthcare system, is seeking an experienced, part-time Pediatric & Adult Psychiatric ARNP to join our established team. This position calls for a caring and experienced provider to del...

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Washington State

$92k/yr

Lavender

US
Part-Time
New

We are seeking both part-time and full-time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners to perform tele-psychiatric visits for clients based in Washington. If you enjoy working on a team with bright, ambitious advanced practice nurses and are seeking the flexibility and autonomy of private practice, this is an ...

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Michigan

$116k/yr

Lavender

US
Part-Time
New

The opportunity: We are seeking both a full-time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners to perform tele-psychiatric visits for clients based in Michigan. If you enjoy working on a team with bright, ambitious advanced practice nurses and are seeking the flexibility and autonomy of private practice, this is ...

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Part Time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Fee For Service

$71k-$102k/yr

Thriveworks

Edison, Middlesex County
Part-TimeTelehealth
New

Thriveworks is currently seeking Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners in Edison, New Jersey. Clinicians need to be licensed and living in the state in which they will be practicing. Compensation: This is a Fee for Service (W2) position, the range for this position is $71,000-$102,000 per ye...

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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) – Full-Time or Part-Time

$120k-$150k/yr

CHE Behavioral

Syracuse, Onondaga County
Part-Time
New

CHE Behavioral - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) – Full-Time or Part-Time CHE Behavioral Health Services is seeking Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNPs) or experienced Physician Assistants to provide psychiatric care in long-term care and rehabilitation setting...

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PMHNP Nurse Practitioner

$180k/yr

LifeStance Health

Lake In The Hills, McHenry County
Part-Time
New

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...

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PMHNP Nurse Practitioner

$152k/yr

LifeStance Health

Pekin, Tazewell County
Part-Time
New

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...

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Salary Insights

$166k
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 2231 per diem and PRN PMHNP positions available. Per diem roles offer maximum flexibility, allowing you to set your own schedule and work as needed.