Nurse Practitioner - Mental Health
Practice independently without physician oversight.
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Spectrum Healthcare Resources as a Mental Health NP – M-F, Light Call in Nellis AFB, Las Vegas, Nevada.
Requirements
- five years of experience providing optimal solutions for federal agencies that are both innovative and cost
- Nellis AFB Recruiter: Full Name: First Last Lauren Larkin Direct phone number 5714102088 Recruiter: Email Lauren_Larkin@spectrumhealth. com
Benefits & Compensation
- five years of experience providing optimal solutions for federal agencies that are both innovative and cost
- Nellis AFB Recruiter: Full Name: First Last Lauren Larkin Direct phone number 5714102088 Recruiter: Email Lauren_Larkin@spectrumhealth. com
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Call responsibilities required.
Apply to join Spectrum Healthcare Resources as a Mental Health NP – M-F, Light Call.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Overview
This Nurse Practitioner - Mental Health position at Spectrum Healthcare Resources includes the following lifestyle factors: no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.
Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
This Psychiatry position at Spectrum Healthcare Resources is open to nurse practitioner candidates.
Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.
Nationally, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Nevada has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a nurse practitioner earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Mental health, Psychiatric care, Clinical assessment, Patient care, Outpatient care, Board certification, BLS certification, Nursing. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.
Core responsibilities: The Nurse Practitioner will provide mental health care services in an outpatient setting at Nellis Air Force Base. Responsibilities include clinical patient care and participating in an on-call rotation every 2-3 months.
Benefits package: Full benefits package, Paid federal holidays off, Employee status. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Benefits & Perks
Protective Factors (1)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position includes 1 validated protective factor against burnout.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
7d ago
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