Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) F/T - Onsite
Listed compensation
$85-$95/hr
The week · per this posting
Ask the employer about call expectations, weekend coverage, nights and shift pattern and time off.
Job Description
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)- Full Time
MindCare Solutions is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our dynamic team on a full-time basis. The ideal candidate will excel in both acute and chronic psychiatric care, delivering high-quality mental health services to patients across inpatient and outpatient settings.
This role involves rounding in a hospital, conducting Emergency Department (ED) and Inpatient (IP) consults, managing psychiatric evaluations and treatment plans, and collaborating with members of the interdisciplinary care team. The provider will also participate in outpatient psychiatric services, including medication management and follow-up care, to support continuity of treatment and positive patient outcomes.
- Compensation: up to $95/hr, 1099 *ask about our sign-on bonus
- Schedule: Full-Time, dayshift (flexible schedule)
- Location: West Plains, MO
Duties/Responsibilities
Conduct thorough psychiatric assessments, diagnosis, and treatment plans or patients.
The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will develop individualized treatment plans, including medication management and therapy options
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure top tier Psychiatric care for residents, including the Collaborating Psychiatrist, Mental Health Professionals, and HUB Coordinators.
The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will prescribe and administer psychiatric medications as necessary
Conduct daily rounds in one designated hospital, ensuring continuity of care and effective communication with the healthcare team.
Respond promptly to consult requests from the Emergency Department and Inpatient units, offering expert psychiatric assessments and recommendations
- Monitor and adjust medication regimens to optimize effectiveness and minimize side effects
- Implement therapeutic techniques to address a wide range of psychiatric conditions
- The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Offers education and support to residents and their families regarding mental health conditions and treatment options
- Promote mental health awareness and wellness among residents
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records in compliance with regulatory standards
- Ensure timely and thorough documentation of all assessments and interventions
- The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance mental health care services within the facility
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to identify areas for improvement and implement changes
Qualifications
- Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) Missouri
- DEA registration
- Inpatient psychiatry experience preferred
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team
Benefits (W2)
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Retirement savings plan with employer match (4%)
- Generous paid time off and holiday schedule (11 Paid Holidays + 120 additional hours of PTO accrued Bi-weekly)
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
- Malpractice Coverage
- HSA/FSA
- Life/Ad&D
- Licensure/ CEU reimbursement
Key Responsibilities
The PMHNP will conduct psychiatric assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and manage medications for patients in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Key duties include performing hospital rounds and providing expert psychiatric consults for the Emergency Department.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
MindCare Solutions holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 74/100, 36 active listings.
Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 36% are remote, 50% have no call, 62% require no weekends.
Nurse Practitioner pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Missouri is 90.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$187k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $206k in an average-cost state. 60.1% of Missouri clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Top Nurse Practitioner Jobs
27 matches · ranked by paySalary Distribution27 jobs · 19 employers
Annual compensation range
Benefits & Perks26 jobs · 19 employers
Share of similar jobs offering each benefit
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
LifeStance Health · Scarborough, Maine
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) (DNP)
LifeStance Health · Port Washington, Wisconsin
Urgent Care Provider (NP or PA) - Stamford, CT
$120k-$280kUrgent Care Provider (NP or PA) - New Britain
$120k-$280kWork-life snapshot
Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,009 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
- On-site
Living in Alton
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $174k
- Median resident rent
- $639/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 16 min
- State income tax
- Up to 5.3%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.