Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Listed compensation
$150k-$200k
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Job Description
- Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
- Location: Newport, AR
- Schedule: Full-Time
- Salary per annum: $150k - $200k
Job Summary
The Company is seeking warm and razor-smart psychiatric nurse practitioners with entrepreneurial spirits to perform consultations in nursing homes. As psychiatric nurse practitioners, you will be provided full administrative support and clinical mentorship.
If you enjoy working on a team with bright, ambitious, advanced practice nurses and are seeking the flexibility and autonomy of private practice, this is an excellent opportunity for you. We offer a competitive, incentive-based compensation model with a supportive work environment that offers mentorship and training. Flexible work hours are available.
Responsibilities
- Work closely and collaboratively with nursing home staff, residents, and families.
- Proactively follow up with patients and assess the efficacy of recommended interventions.
- Provide education on best practices.
- Round at assigned nursing homes and recommend psychiatric medication and treatment recommendations.
Integrate pharmacological and behavioral interventions, emphasizing non-pharmacological treatments whenever possible.
Requirements
- Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
- Active Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner License
- ANNC Board Certification
- Ability to travel in Arkansas
- Excellent communication and documentation abilities
- Strong patient assessment skills
- Strong, ambitious, patient-centric work ethic
Benefits
Competitive salary per annum: $150,000 - $200,000
Why Work With Us?
- Make a meaningful impact on the lives of seniors
- Work in a collaborative, mission-driven environment
- Enjoy work-life balance
Equal Opportunity Employer
VenVisor Health is an equal-opportunity employer. We acknowledge and honor the fundamental value and dignity of all individuals. We pledge ourselves to crafting and maintaining an environment that respects diverse traditions, heritages, and experiences.
VenVisor Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
The above-noted job description is not intended to describe, in detail, the multitude of tasks that may be assigned but rather to give the applicant a general sense of the responsibilities and expectations of this position. As the nature of business demands change so, too, may the essential functions of the position.
Ready to Make a Difference?
Apply today and help us deliver compassionate, personalized care where it matters most.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 28% are remote, 44% have no call, 70% require no weekends.
Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $150k–$200k | Psychiatry NP median $133k (middle half $125k–$192k)15 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$201k in purchasing power | Arkansas index 86.9 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Psychiatry NP listings in Arkansas | 21 active | 2,050 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 28% remote · 44% no call · 70% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Arkansas nurse practitioner listings (all specialties): 13% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 6% offer loan repayment127 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Psychiatry NP hiring demand | #14 of 19 specialties | postings stay open a median 34 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 884 postings, 1,094 closed |
| New Psychiatry NP listings | 848 in the last 30 days | 992 the 30 days before (−15%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Psychiatry NP pay trend | +3.6% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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