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Last Updated: March 2026 | Per diem PMHNP positions

Discover 2182 per diem, PRN, and part-time psychiatric nurse practitioner positions

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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.

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Bilingual Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant

$95-$115/hr

Guidelight Health

Massachusetts
Part-TimeRemote
Direct Apply

Guidelight Health is a cutting-edge behavioral healthcare company dedicated to transforming lives through high-quality PHP (Partial Hospitalization Program) and IOP (Intensive Outpatient Program) services. As a newly launched organization, we are on a mission to redefine the behavioral health indust...

Posted 1 week ago

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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

$100-$110/hr

Moodhealth

Salinas, CA
Part-TimeHybrid
Direct Apply

MOOD is an ambitious, mission-driven mental health startup reinventing the care experience to help patients live their best lives. Our goal is to democratize access to high-quality mental health care by making treatment effective, accessible, and personal. We provide collaborative support, ongoing ...

Posted 1 week ago

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PMHNP with CALIFORNIA License

$110/hr

Rula Health

Buffalo, NY
Part-Time

PMHNP with CA License The opportunity: Location requirement: This opportunity is only open to Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNPs) who hold an active, unrestricted license to practice in the state of California . This is an independent contractor .

Posted 1 week ago

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NJ Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP

You Are Accountable

Red Bank, NJ
Part-Time

health care and are continuing to grow nationally. Role Overview We are seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, licensed in New Jersey, to serve in a supervisory and initiating provider role for our Medicare population. This is a part time, 10 .

Posted 1 week ago

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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Seattle, WA

$109k/yr

LifeStance Health

Greenwood, King 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 1 week ago

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner On-Call (BOERNE)

$83k/yr

University Health

Boerne, Kendall County
Part-Time

/RESPONSIBILITIES Serves as a member of the mental health care team that provides specialized health care for selected groups of patients in the Adult Detention Center. Participates as a part of a multidisciplinary team that includes medical and mental health. Actively supports and adheres to the Un...

Posted 1 week ago

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PMHNP Nurse Practitioner - Windsor, IL

$108k/yr

LifeStance Health

Windsor, Mercer 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 1 week ago

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PMHNP Nurse Practitioner - Seneca, IL

$128k/yr

LifeStance Health

Seneca, LaSalle 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 1 week ago

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PMHNP Nurse Practitioner - Manteno, IL

$142k/yr

LifeStance Health

Manteno, Kankakee 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 1 week ago

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Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric ) - Gurnee, IL

$102k/yr

LifeStance Health

Gurnee, Lake 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 1 week ago

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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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Frequently Asked Questions About Per Diem PMHNP Jobs

There are currently 2182 per diem and PRN PMHNP positions available. Per diem roles offer maximum flexibility, allowing you to set your own schedule and work as needed.