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PER DIEM MEDICAL NURSE PRACTITIONER

Nurse PractitionerPer Diem Physician-Supervised State

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Job Description

Responsibilities

Hampton Behavioral Health Center is a private behavioral healthcare center and offers the most advanced behavioral health, diagnostic treatment services for adults, adolescents and older adults in both inpatient and outpatient programs. A commitment to excellence in diagnosis, treatment and education – these concepts are at the core of Hampton Behavioral Health Center’s mission.

Website: hamptonhospital.com

Hampton Behavioral Health Center is seeking dynamic and talented Per Diem Medical Nurse Practitioner to assist with our inpatient patients. Hampton Behavioral Health Center is a private behavioral healthcare center and offers the most advanced behavioral health, diagnostic treatment services for adults, adolescents and older adults in our inpatient programs.

A commitment to excellence in diagnosis, treatment and education – these concepts are at the core of Hampton Behavioral Health Center’s mission. Responsibilities include general medical and psychiatric coverage that reflects new or ongoing medical problems and initial evaluations.

These include: medical histories, physical exams, admission orders, etc. Psychiatric problems and needs will be addressed with the assistance and guidance of a senior staff psychiatrist.

Uses an understanding of the principles of growth and development to assess each patient's age specific needs and provide age specific treatment and care.

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $14.3 billion in 2023.

During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies.

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact, Emilia Henriquez, Human Resources, (609) 518-2161.

Qualifications

Requirements

  • NJ licensed Nurse Practitioner with demonstrated medical experience and proven leadership
  • Current DEA and CDS
  • Current BLS Certification
  • Strong clinical skills, and high motivation
  • Graduate of NLN accredited program preferred.

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Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Medical History TakingPhysical ExaminationsPatient Assessment

Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 30% are remote, 58% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for New Jersey is 108.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.8% of New Jersey clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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<$155k
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$230k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks37 jobs

401k / retirement match
95%
CME allowance
49%
Sign-on bonus
35%
Relocation assistance
11%
Loan repayment
8%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Psychiatry (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,182 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Westampton Township

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$420k
Typical market rent
$2,466/mo
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
102.6
State income tax
Up to 10.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026).

BEA 2024 · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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