Nurse Practitioner, Psychiatry

1 month ago
Newburgh, IndianaFull TimePsychiatry
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends
Practice Authority in Indiana
Supervision Required

Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.

Job Description

About the Role

Join Lifepoint Health as a Nurse Practitioner, Psychiatry in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • provide exceptional care to others.
  • provide high-quality compassionate care for those facing mental health and addiction challenges.
  • provide care to people from all walks of life.

Benefits & Compensation

  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join Lifepoint Health as a Nurse Practitioner, Psychiatry.

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentsInfection ControlEmployee Health PoliciesUniversal PrecautionsEmergency SituationsIndividual TherapyFamily TherapyMedication ManagementDocumentationCritical ThinkingDecisive JudgmentMinimal SupervisionStressful EnvironmentCPR CertificationDe-escalation Certification

Requirements

Candidates must be graduates of an accredited nurse practitioner or physician’s assistant program, with completion of a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner program preferred, and hold the required state license. One year of experience in a psychiatric health care facility is preferred, and both CPR and De-escalation certifications are required within 30 days of employment.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Nurse Practitioner, Psychiatry position at Lifepoint Health includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Lifepoint Health is open to nurse practitioner candidates.

Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.

Nationally, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Newburgh, Indiana.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Assessments, Infection Control, Employee Health Policies, Universal Precautions, Emergency Situations, Individual Therapy, Family Therapy, Medication Management. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant will collaborate with a physician on an inpatient basis and oversee outpatient care quality, performing accurate patient assessments and identifying patient needs within their state scope of practice. Responsibilities also include providing individual and f...

Benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, 401K Benefits, Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts, Competitive Paid Time Off, Employee Assistance Program, Free Parking, Tuition Reimbursement, Gym and Business Discounts. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Lifepoint Health

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Benefits & Perks

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
401K Benefits
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
Competitive Paid Time Off
Employee Assistance Program
Free Parking
Tuition Reimbursement
Gym and Business Discounts

Protective Factors (3)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Flexible scheduling (Schedule control protective)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago

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