KCPC Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Compensation
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Job Description
Under broad policies established by KCPC Medical Director and in accordance with formal collaborative practice agreement with psychiatrist when applicable, provides adult psychiatric services to KCPC clients; collaborates with other prescribers and mental health professionals to develop programs and policies that improve the quality of the facility’s services; and efficiently utilizes available resources to maximize administration of quality care within budgetary constraints.
This position is required to adhere to time and attendance policies.
Required: Master’s degree in nursing or related field with advanced national certification in Adult Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner certification from the American Nurse Credentialing Center (ANCC). Kentucky Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (APRN) license or permit. DEA license valid in Kentucky. Over three years of clinical psychiatric nursing experience.
Time Type
Full time
Key Responsibilities
Provides adult psychiatric services to clients in accordance with collaborative practice agreements and facility policies. Collaborates with other healthcare professionals to develop programs and improve the quality of psychiatric care services.
Requirements
Requires a Master's degree in nursing with ANCC certification as an Adult Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Candidates must hold a valid Kentucky APRN license, a DEA license, and have over three years of clinical psychiatric nursing experience.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's 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, 48% are remote, 42% have no call, 52% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Kentucky is 90.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.6% of Kentucky clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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Living in La Grange
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $359k
- Typical market rent
- $1,963/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 26 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 93.1
- State income tax
- Up to 4.5%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.