Per Diem PMHNP Jobs
Last Updated: February 2026 | Per diem PMHNP positions
Discover 1962 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 (1962)
View All Jobs →Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - APRN-CNP / APRN-FPA / APRN-PA / APN / PMHNP-BC / NP
Therapymatch Inc. (DBA Headway)
Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - APRN-CNP / APRN-FPA / APRN-PA / APN / PMHNP-BC / NP Compensation Range: $89–$203 per hour If you’re seeking flexibility and autonomy in your career, this private practice opportunity is designed for you. Whether your goal is to work with just a few clients...
Posted on Jan 11, 2026
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Outpatient - El Cajon, CA
LifeStance Health
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 today
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
Alliance for Wellness
Alliance for wellness is looking to hire exceptional Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNP) for Santa Clarita Valley! Alliance for Wellness is a well-established psychiatric group serving the Southern California area. Our healthcare organization provides comprehensive psychiatric ser...
Posted today
Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
West County Health Centers, Inc.
West County Health Centers (WCHC) provides comprehensive and quality health care services to the communities of Western Sonoma County in the towns and cities of Sebastopol, Occidental, Forestville, and Guerneville, California. We are a cohesive team of health care providers, support staff and volunt...
Posted 1 week ago
Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - APRN-CNP / APRN-FPA / APRN-PA / APN / PMHNP-BC / NP
Therapymatch Inc. (DBA Headway)
Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - APRN-CNP / APRN-FPA / APRN-PA / APN / PMHNP-BC / NP Compensation Range: $89–$203 per hour If you’re seeking flexibility and autonomy in your career, this private practice opportunity is designed for you. Whether your goal is to work with just a few clients...
Posted on Jan 11, 2026
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner – Addiction Medicine (Part-Time), Multiple Locations
Boulder Care
Boulder Care is looking for Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNPs) who are aligned with Harm Reduction principles and have experience prescribing buprenorphine-based medications for opioid use disorder in an outpatient setting. This is a 100% remote, part-time, W2 position. If you a...
Posted today
Psych Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) – (PRN Remote Contract) – AZ, NJ, TN, IN, KY, OH, PA, WI, MI, VA, and/or MD
Topsiksha
Seven Starling is a leading virtual provider of women's behavioral health services supporting every stage of motherhood. Seven Starling's holistic clinical model combines specialized therapy, peer support, and medication management to effectively treat common perinatal mood disorders like postpartum...
Posted 1 week ago
Psychiatric-mental Health Nurse Practitioner (ONLY NPS WITH VIRGINIA LICENSE SHOULD APPLY)
Lasting Serenity Telepsychiatry, Inc.
The Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) is responsible for providing comprehensive mental health care to patients across the lifespan, including the assessment, diagnosis, and management of mental health conditions. The PMHNP collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high...
Posted today
Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner
Hometown Family Medical
Job Summary We are seeking a dynamic and compassionate Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner to join our team. The ideal candidate would also have a Family Nurse Practitioner certifciation as well. In this vital role, you will provide expert psychiatric assessments, develop personalized treatment plans, and...
Posted 4 days ago
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner - Hackensack, New Jersey
Hackensack Meridian Health
About the position The Pediatric Adolescent Medicine Advanced Practice Nurse will work within the Department of Pediatrics at The Joseph M. Sanzari Children's Hospital, focusing on providing comprehensive care to adolescents aged 12-22 years, particularly those with eating disorders. This role invo...
Posted today
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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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