Per Diem PMHNP Jobs

Last Updated: February 2026 | Per diem PMHNP positions

Discover 2002 per diem, PRN, and part-time psychiatric nurse practitioner positions

2002
Flexible Positions
$173k
Avg. Salary
8
Hiring Employers

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 (2002)

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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner- Per Diem (Mt Holly, Willingboro, Voorhees, Marlton, NJ)

Virtua

Mt Holly, New Jersey
Per Diem
$94/hr

Are you a compassionate experienced Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing exceptional care to patients and families during life’s most challenging moments? Virtua Health invites you to join our expanding Psychiatry team, where your expertise will directly enhance the quality of life for our dive...

Posted yesterday

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PMHNP

Optimum Therapy & Consults

Ellicott City, Maryland
Part-TimeRemote

Position Title: Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), Full or Part Time. Summary: The Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMNNP) will provide outpatient psychiatric evaluation and medication management services at Optimum Therapy and Consults an outpatient private practice...

Posted yesterday

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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

MOUNTAIN VIEW PSYCHIATRY LLC

Hancock, Maryland
Part-TimeRemote
$70-$80/hr

Benefits: • Competitive salary • Flexible schedule • Opportunity for advancement Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to join our team. Our practice is growing rapidly, as we seek to meet the mental health needs of an underserved communi...

Posted 2 days ago

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PMHNP- Mental Health

University Health

Hondo, Medina County
Part-Time
$86k/yr

POSITION SUMMARY/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 a...

Posted 2 days ago

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Detention Facility (PLEASANTON)

University Health

Pleasanton, Atascosa County
Part-Time
$112k/yr

POSITION SUMMARY/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 a...

Posted 2 days ago

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Detention Facility (PLEASANTON)

University Health

Pleasanton, Atascosa County
Part-Time
$104k-$179k/yr

POSITION SUMMARY/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 a...

Posted 2 days ago

Psychiatrist Adult or Child

Lifestance

Highland Park, IL
Part-TimeIn-Person

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 on Jan 5, 2026

Psychiatrist Adult or Child

Lifestance

Evanston, IL
Part-TimeIn-Person

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 on Jan 5, 2026

Psychiatrist Adult or Child

Lifestance

Springfield, IL
Part-TimeIn-Person

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 on Jan 5, 2026

Psychiatrist Adult or Child

Lifestance

Peoria, IL
Part-TimeIn-Person

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 on Jan 5, 2026

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Salary Insights

$173k
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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