Per Diem PMHNP Jobs
Last Updated: February 2026 | Per diem PMHNP positions
Discover 2003 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 (2003)
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Provider Solutions & Development
Posted 2 days ago
Part-Time PMHNP: Ketamine
Blue Lotus Wellness, LLC
Posted 2 days ago
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner-1-2 years Experience Required
mind aligned Inc
Posted 2 days ago
Psychiatric Mental Health NP
Tufts Medicine
Posted 2 days ago
PRN Nurse Practitioner for Medical Care of Psychiatric Patients at West Pines - Part-time
SCL Health Medical Group - Denver
Posted 2 days ago
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (30 hours per week)
New Community Clinic
Posted 2 days ago
Nurse Practitioner (Per Diem)
Hofstra University
Posted 2 days ago
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Weekend Rounding
MiraVista Behavioral Health Center
Posted 2 days ago
Part-Time PMHNP: Compassionate Psychiatric Care
Telecare Corporation
Posted 2 days ago
Outpatient Nurse Practitioner - Mental Health on a BHIP team
Veterans Health Administration
Posted 2 days ago
Top Employers
- LifeStance Health380 jobs
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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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