Per Diem PMHNP Jobs

Last Updated: March 2026 | Per diem PMHNP positions

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

2182
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$169k
Avg. Salary
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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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NP / Psychiatry / New Jersey / Permanent / Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

FCS - Psychiatric Recruitment

Trenton, NJ
Part-Time

Facility seeking a part-time psychiatric nurse practitioner in Trenton, NJ area!!! Facility is seeking 30 hour per week NP with a valid New Jersey APN/CNS license in adult psychiatry. Preferably substance abuse experience and computer efficiency. Thurs, Fri, Saturday .

Posted 2 weeks ago

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NP / Psychiatry / New Jersey / Locum tenens / Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

FCS - Psychiatric Recruitment

East Orange, NJ
Part-Time

Seeking a psychiatric nurse practitioner immediately for an all outpatient facility! This is a part time position in northern New Jersey just 30 minutes from New York City's Manhattan borough. Enjoy a great salary while developing personal relationships with young children.

Posted 2 weeks ago

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner / NP / Part Time

RHA Health Services

New Bern, NC
Part-Time

We are hiring for: Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner / NP / Part Time Type: Regular If you are a positive and personable individual with intellectual, developmental disabilities, and people facing mental health, and substance use challenges, join our team at RHA Health .

Posted 2 weeks ago

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NP / Psychiatry / Virginia / Permanent / Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

FCS - Psychiatric Recruitment

Virginia Beach, VA
Part-Time

Come work for a company voted a "Top Work Place" in Virginia Beach Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner part-time or full-time who is licensed in Virginia to provide ongoing outpatient psychiatric care to children, adolescents and adults with mental illness. Company .

Posted 2 weeks ago

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NP / Psychiatry / Alabama / Permanent / Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

FCS - Psychiatric Recruitment

Montgomery, AL
Part-Time

NEW PMHNP$$$$ Amazing facility in Montgomery has immediate need for a psychiatric nurse practitioner. Part-Time or Full -Time!!!Excellent salary, full benefit package with state benefits and retirement, CME and malpractice is provided. Sign on bonus and/or relocation .

Posted 2 weeks ago

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NP / Psychiatry / Maryland / Permanent / Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

FCS - Psychiatric Recruitment

Aberdeen, MD
Part-Time

Near Aberdeen, a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner willing to work with children (ages 3 - 17) needed for 100% Outpatient position. Full-time with benefits or Part-time option. Tuition Reimbursement. J1 and H1 candidates are urged to apply. Great salary! .

Posted 2 weeks ago

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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Universal Health Services

Hopkinsville, KY
Part-Time

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Opportunity - Full Time, Part-Time (Weekends Only)! Cumberland Hall Hospital is a 97 bed, licensed, acute psychiatric hospital located in beautiful Hopkinsville, KY. Cumberland Hall features individual units for youth, adults .

Posted 2 weeks ago

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PMHNP with CALIFORNIA License

$110/hr

Rula Health

Rochester, 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 2 weeks ago

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Cohasset, MA

$200k-$257k/yr

LifeStance Health

Cohasset, MA
Part-TimeHybrid

the perfect time to join our clinical team! We are seeking a Full-Time or Part Time Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners (PMHNP/PMHCNS) to join our group practice. Providers may work a hybrid schedule that includes providing telehealth from a home office as .

Posted 2 weeks ago

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Part-Time Saturdays (Portland, OR)

$182k-$237k/yr

EverMed Exams

Portland, Multnomah County
Part-TimeOn-site

We are in need of a Nurse Practitioner to perform mental status exams in Portland on Saturdays. We have shifts available 1 - 2 Saturdays each month. We generally schedule shifts 60 - 75 days in advance and can work with you to try and get the number of shifts you desire. Exams are scheduled in 45-mi...

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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.