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Pays $124k-$145k — Nurse Practitioner market median is ~$137k (70 jobs)

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Meritus Health
Hagerstown, Maryland

Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatry Inpatient PMHNP

PsychiatryNo weekendsFull-Time
Posted 5mo ago

About the Role

Inpatient Psychiatry NP role in Hagerstown, MD. Monday-Friday, 8am-4:30pm. 15-16 patients/day. $124K-$145K.

Join Meritus Health as a Psychiatric Mental Health NP – Inpatient in Hagerstown, Maryland.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $124K - $145K
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Retirement Plans with Employer Match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Long-Term Disability

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No weekends required.

This position offers weekends off. Work with Meritus Health in Hagerstown, Maryland.

Key Responsibilities

The Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner will perform comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, diagnose, and manage patients across a wide range of psychiatric conditions primarily in acute inpatient settings. Responsibilities include developing individualized treatment plans, managing psychopharmacology, providing follow-up care, and ensuring accurate and timely documentation in the EMR.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Master’s or Doctorate in Nursing from an accredited program, including completion of a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner program, and hold or be eligible for active Maryland RN and PMHNP licensure. Preferred experience includes work in acute psychiatric care, inpatient behavioral health, and medication management, alongside strong clinical competence and collaboration skills.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Psychiatric EvaluationsMental Status ExaminationsPsychiatric Conditions ManagementPsychopharmacologyMedication ManagementTreatment Plan DevelopmentEMR DocumentationCritical ThinkingClinical CompetenceMental Health AssessmentMultidisciplinary CollaborationVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationOrganizational SkillsCase Management

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.4/10 on work-life balance for Nurse Practitioner roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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About Meritus Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Hagerstown, Maryland
1,001-5,000 employees
Website

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Retirement Plans with Employer Match
Paid Time Off
Life Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability

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