Per Diem PMHNP Jobs
Last Updated: February 2026 | Per diem PMHNP positions
Discover 513 per diem, PRN, and part-time psychiatric nurse practitioner positions
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 (513)
View All Jobs →Bilingual Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Full-Time or Part-Time
Lowcountry Medical Practice Management
Bilingual Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Full-Time & Part-Time Role and Responsibilities We are hiring Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner's! PMHNP's partner with counselors and therapists to support clients during their mental health journey. PMHNP's will create the...
Posted 2 days ago
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) - Birmingham, AL (Remote)
OptiMindHealth
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) $125k - $145k/year Position Requirement: Full-Time FLSA Status: Exempt Location: Birmingham, Alabama Salary: 125K - 145K Work from Home! Competitive, negotiable salary! Work/life balance! Leadership and advancement opportunities! Join a leading clinician-led...
Posted 2 days ago
PMHNP-BC
Mindoula Health Inc
Join Our Team as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner! Flexible Part-Time Roles | Multiple Locations Are you an experienced PMHNP looking for a part-time opportunity? Mindoula is dedicated to transforming the behavioral health system. Our approach prioritizes individuals over diagnoses, fo...
Posted 2 days ago
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) - Haverhill, MA (Remote)
OptiMindHealth
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) $135k - $160k/year Position Requirement: Full-Time FLSA Status: Exempt Location: Haverhill, Massachusetts Salary: 135K - 160K Work from Home! Competitive, negotiable salary! Work/life balance! Leadership and advancement opportunities! Join a leading clinicia...
Posted 2 days ago
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Part Time
Happiness House CP Rochester
About the Organization CP Rochester and Happiness House are private nonprofit health, educational, residential and human service organizations that have been serving communities in the Finger Lakes Region since 1969 and the Greater Rochester Area since 1946. Today with sites in Rochester, Canandaigu...
Posted 2 days ago
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Philadelphia, PA
Merakey
Back Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 104023 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Apply X Facebook LinkedIn Email Copy Position Type Part-Time Shift 1st Shift - with week-ends Work Schedule 10:30AM-7PM, alternating weekends Requirements Certified Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP with presc...
Posted 2 days ago
Pmhnp (Prn)
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Note: If you are CURRENTLY employed at Children's and/or have an active badge or network access, STOP here. Submit your application via Workday using the Career App (Find Jobs). Work Shift Day Work Day(s) Variable Shift Start Time 8:00 AM Shift End Time 4:00 PM Worker Sub-Type PRN Children’s is one ...
Posted 2 days ago
Psychiatric PA-C opening just north of Boston, MA - detox/residential/PHP
Spencer Britt
Health System is seeking an experienced PMHNP/psych PA with substance abuse experience for 2 MA facilities, mainly Haverhill and Worcester. Adult patients only. Schedule can be flexible - full or part-time, with at least 2 weekends per month required. Compensation and Benefits: A competitive base sa...
Posted 2 days ago
Contributing Faculty - MSN PMHNP
Walden University
Opportunity at a Glance Contributing faculty members serve in a part-time capacity to educate Walden University Students by effectively and proficiently using online technology and resources so that knowledge, information, feedback, and critique are imparted to and shared with students in thoughtful...
Posted 2 days ago
Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) - Psychiatric Emergency Svs (Per Diem)
UNC Health Care
Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. Prefer candidate with Mental Health NP experience and hold PMHNP Master's Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Summary: A Nurse Prac...
Posted 2 days ago
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Salary Insights
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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