Psychiatry Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Compensation
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Job Description
We are seeking a certified psychiatric nurse practitioner to join Iredell Health System in Statesville, North Carolina to join our team caring for patients at our Behavioral Health Hospital. The position offers potential growth to outpatient services with anticipated development of a psychiatry residency program.
Responsibilities
Utilize Advanced Treatments Cutting-edge Therapies
- Perform comprehensive psychiatric assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and manage medications for patients, including those with substance-use disorders
- Deliver high-quality inpatient and/or outpatient psychiatric care
- Collaborate and supervise mid-level providers to ensure exceptional patient outcomes
- Maintain accurate and compliant documentation standards
Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited school of nursing with MSN or DNP
- Certified as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
- Active or eligible for license in the NC
- Experience or strong interest in both inpatient and outpatient settings
- Professional Growth – opportunities for leadership, research, and teaching
- Strong leadership and teaching skills, with a collaborative approach to care
Successful candidates will demonstrate strong clinical and communication skills, a team mentality, and an enthusiastic and innovative approach to program expansion and medical education
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 46% are remote, 66% have no call, 70% require no weekends.
Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of living | North Carolina index 94.3 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Psychiatry listings in North Carolina | 80 active | 2,221 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 46% remote · 66% no call · 70% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | North Carolina Nurse Practitioner listings: 17% state a sign-on bonus (median $20k) · 12% offer loan repayment416 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Psychiatry pay trend | +4.6% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
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