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Clive, Iowa

Nurse Practitioner

Nurse PractitionerNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time Full Practice Authority

Compensation

Pay not listed

The week · per this posting · Monday – FridayWeekdays only

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Job Description

Responsibilities

Qualifications

Licensed as a Psychiatric/Mental Health APRN, Psychiatric Mental Health Certified Nurse Specialist – Preferred Board Certified (PMHCNS-BC)

  • Prior experience in a hospital based psychiatric practice and/or outpatient psychiatric practice preferred
  • Maintain current Iowa professional license

Schedule: Monday-Friday, Day shift

Qualifications

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Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification (preferred)

Key Skills

Psychiatric nursingMental health assessmentClinical practicePatient carePsychiatric mental health certificationHospital-based practiceOutpatient psychiatric care

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner at UHS a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Nurse Practitioner roles — ranked against 15,289 active Nurse Practitioner roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 50% are remote, 38% have no call, 58% require no weekends.

Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Psychiatry NP by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.4 / 10 · above average in nurse practitioner rolesranked against 15,289 Nurse Practitioner roles listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedPsychiatry NP median $133k (middle half $125k–$192k)15 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingIowa index 87.8US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Psychiatry NP listings in Iowa23 active2,073 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 50% remote · 38% no call · 58% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedIowa nurse practitioner listings (all specialties): 19% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 10% offer loan repayment207 active listings, Nov 2026
Psychiatry NP hiring demand#14 of 19 specialtiespostings stay open a median 34 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 884 postings, 1,094 closed
New Psychiatry NP listings838 in the last 30 days948 the 30 days before (−12%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Psychiatry NP pay trend+2.3% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (15,289 Nurse Practitioner roles listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Nurse Practitioner Jobs

38 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

30 jobs · 28 employers
13
<$150k
10
$150k-175k
3
$175k-200k
3
$200k-225k
1
$230k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

24 jobs
401k / retirement match
92%
CME allowance
54%
Sign-on bonus
42%
Loan repayment
4%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

#1

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

LifeStance Health · Castleton, Indiana

$192k-$230k
#2

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

LifeStance Health · Lexington, Kentucky

$200k-$220k
#3

Clinic Director - Physician Assistant (PA-C) or Nurse Practitioner (NP)

$210k
#4

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - 2+ Experience Required

From $202k
+ 36 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 6.4
Better work-life than 50% of Psychiatry (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,043 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • No nights

Living in Clive

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$352k
Typical market rent
$1,694/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
91.7
State income tax
Up to 6%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.