26-11729 Nurse Practitioner - Crisis Stabilization Unit
Listed compensation
$55.19-$61.63/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
CMHA-CEI is a Michigan Certified Bronze Level Veteran Friendly Employer and we encourage active military service members, veterans, and their family members to apply.
Responsibilities
Under the supervision of the Associate Medical Director for the CSU, performs a variety of duties involving patient care in the Crisis Care Center (CCC), primarily the CSU. Participates in interdisciplinary planning, care, and treatment of consumers served by the program.
Functions as a liaison between program staff and psychiatrist, facilitating coordination of such services. May provide individual and/or group psychoeducation. Using nursing processes may diagnose and provide treatment to consumers for specific diagnoses.
Responsible for carrying out all activities of the CSU in such a manner that fulfills CMHA-CEI’s mission, policies and procedures.
Requirements
Master's Degree in Nursing or Doctorate of Nursing Practice degree required. Possession of a State of Michigan license as a Registered Nurse required. Possession of a State of Michigan Licensure as a Registered Nurse required.
Specialty certification as a Nurse Practitioner by the State of Michigan Board of Nursing in accordance with the Michigan Public Health Code PA368 of 1978. Certification by the American Nurses Credentialing Center as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC).
A minimum of one-year clinical experience with persons with mental illness. Possession of a valid Michigan driver’s license and reliable transportation for job related use required.
Conditional Employment Requirements: Employment offers for this position will be contingent upon the results of a background verification and credentialing procedure consisting of: Michigan State Police clearance check, verification of a professional license, Medicaid/Medicare verification, verification of an acceptable driving record, educational background check, and verification of an acceptable work history. Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen.
To Apply: Applicants must submit an employment application. Resumes cannot be substituted for the employment application. CMHA-CEI’s promotion of diversity is fueled by the desire to seek equality of opportunity for all persons.
CMHA-CEI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.
Salary/Hours: Starting hourly rate of $55.19-$61.63 per hour. 40 hours per week.
Location
Crisis Care Center (CCC), primarily the Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU), Lansing, Michigan.
Key Responsibilities
The Nurse Practitioner performs patient care within the Crisis Stabilization Unit, participating in interdisciplinary treatment planning and providing psychoeducation. They function as a liaison between program staff and psychiatrists to coordinate care and initiate treatment for behavioral health crises.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's or Doctorate in Nursing, a valid Michigan Registered Nurse license, and certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). A minimum of one year of clinical experience with persons with mental illness is required.
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, 32% are remote, 62% have no call, 66% require no weekends.
Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $115k–$128k | Psychiatry median $153k (middle half $146k–$172k)316 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$126k in purchasing power | Michigan index 96.2 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Psychiatry listings in Michigan | 30 active | 2,221 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 32% remote · 62% no call · 66% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Michigan Nurse Practitioner listings: 15% state a sign-on bonus · 3% offer loan repayment309 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Psychiatry pay trend | +4.6% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
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