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Covington, Kentucky

Full-Time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Geriatric Population

Nurse Practitioner 8.7 Work-LifeNo callNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

Listed compensation

$125k-$170k

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Job Description

Open Position

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Schedule

  • Full-Time
  • 4-Day or 5-Day Schedule
  • No Evenings
  • No Weekends
  • No Holidays
  • No On-Call

Compensation

  • $125,000 to $170,000 Annual Income
  • $105,000 to $125,000 Base Salary
  • $20,000 to $45,000 Annual Bonus Income, paid quarterly
  • Malpractice Insurance
  • Health / Dental / Vision Insurance
  • AD&D / STD / LTD Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • CME Allowance
  • License / DEA Fees Paid
  • 401k

Location

  • northern Kentucky area

This practice sees patients in assisted living facilities, independent living facilities, and private homes. They are hiring in the northern Kentucky area and will work with providers during the interview process to ensure a mutually-agreeable geographic coverage area.

Company Profile

This organization is dedicated to delivering convenient, high-quality primary care to geriatric patients in the comfort of wherever they call home. They currently boast a team of more than 30 physicians and nurse practitioners who ensure that patients receive the best medical care possible without the challenges of traveling to a provider’s office. Their services include, among others, primary care, psychiatric care, post-acute care, and transitional care.

Position Description

The psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) will work with a dedicated panel of geriatric patients. All patients are located in facilities or private homes.

Daily volume varies based upon types of appointments scheduled, patient needs, and number of locations being visited. The PMHNP will have a scheduling team member who creates an efficient schedule for each work day.

Specific duties of the role include, but are not limited to:

  • psychiatric wellness assessments and care
  • prescribing age-specific physical therapy and rehabilitation
  • prescribing pharmacologic treatments
  • diagnosing, treating, and helping patients manage acute and chronic illnesses
  • conducting examinations and interpreting medical history
  • ordering and performing diagnostic tests and/or procedures, when appropriate
  • working with physicians, nurses, and other professionals to coordinate comprehensive care
  • ensuring compliance with all relevant healthcare regulations and standards

The practice uses a mobile-based EHR with AI functionality to reduce administrative time.

Requirements

  • Kentucky NP license
  • DEA
  • PMHNP certification
  • 1+ year advanced practice experience

How to Apply

To apply for this position, please send your resume to Jenn Kunkel at jenn@chsrecruiting.com or call (773) 998-1272.

Please visit www.chsrecruiting.com/jobs for a full list of available opportunities at CHS Recruiting.

Key Responsibilities

The Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner will conduct psychiatric wellness assessments and provide care for a panel of geriatric patients in facilities or private homes. Responsibilities include diagnosing and treating acute and chronic illnesses, prescribing medications, and coordinating comprehensive care with other healthcare professionals.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Psychiatric AssessmentGeriatric CarePharmacologic TreatmentDiagnostic TestingCare CoordinationPatient ExaminationMedical History InterpretationAcute Illness ManagementChronic Illness ManagementHealthcare ComplianceEHR Documentation

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Full-Time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Geriatric Population at CHS Recruiting a 8.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Geriatrics (NP) — ranked against 595 active Geriatrics (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Geriatrics — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

CHS Recruiting ranks #4 of 12 employers hiring Nurse Practitioner on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay, and holds silver-tier status on the Top Employers work-life index, composite score 79/100, 45 active listings.

Of the 50 active Nurse Practitioner listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% are remote, 36% have no call, 64% require no weekends.

Nurse Practitioner pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Kentucky is 90.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$148k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $164k in an average-cost state. 61.6% of Kentucky clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Work-life snapshot

8.7/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 5% in Geriatrics (NP)

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Benefits & Perks

Malpractice Insurance
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
AD&D Insurance
STD Insurance
LTD Insurance
Paid Time Off