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NURSE PRACTITIONER - INPATIENT

Nurse PractitionerIncludes weekendsNo nightsFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

Compensation

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Job Description

Responsibilities

Hanover Hill Behavioral Health is seeking an experienced psychiatric nurse practitioner for adult inpatient services. The schedule is full-time, day shift. Candidates must possess a minimum of three years of inpatient PMHNP experience. The region offers a plethora of recreational activities allowing for a professional career and a fulfilling personal lifestyle while in close proximity to Philadelphia, NYC and beaches of New Jersey.

  • Quick Facts
  • Employment Type: Full-Time
  • Schedule: Weekdays, Day Shift
  • Call: Per facility rotation
  • Location: Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
  • Practice Setting: Free-Standing Behavioral Health Hospital, Partial Hospitalization
  • Support / Care Team: Multidisciplinary

Responsibilities

  • Responsibilities will include evaluations, treatment planning and daily care of patients.
  • Collaborate with physicians, APPs, and support staff.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Malpractice
  • Paid Time Off
  • CME
  • Matching 401k
  • Health insurance package
  • Employee stock purchase plan

Qualifications

  • Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
  • Minimum of three years inpatient PMHNP experience
  • Active Pennsylvania Nurse Practitioner License
  • Active DEA

Qualifications

About the Organization & Community

Located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania in a region known as the Lehigh Valley, which offers a plethora of recreational activities allowing for a professional career and a fulfilling personal lifestyle while in close proximity to NYC, Philadelphia and beaches of New Jersey.

Hanover Hill Behavioral Health combines two leaders in health care, in the partnership of Universal Health Services & Lehigh Valley Health Network. The 144-bed free standing behavioral health facility will offer the community high-quality behavioral health care services for seniors, adults and adolescents.

For consideration, please contact Stephanie Figueroa, In-house Physician Recruiter, Universal Health Services, at stephanie.figueroa@uhsinc.com or (484) 695-9913. Candidates may also apply directly at uhsinc.com

Pay Transparency

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Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA LicenseBoard Certification

Key Skills

Psychiatric nursingInpatient carePatient evaluationClinical collaboration

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates NURSE PRACTITIONER - INPATIENT at UHS a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Nurse Practitioner roles — ranked against 13,508 active Nurse Practitioner roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts.

Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 32% are remote, 66% have no call, 78% require no weekends.

Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Psychiatry by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.4 / 10 · above average in nurse practitioner rolesranked against 13,508 Nurse Practitioner roles listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedPsychiatry median $137k (middle half $130k–$137k)21 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingPennsylvania index 97.6US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Psychiatry listings in Pennsylvania119 active2,197 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 32% remote · 66% no call · 78% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedPennsylvania Nurse Practitioner listings: 24% state a sign-on bonus (median $8k) · 7% offer loan repayment643 active listings, Nov 2026
Psychiatry hiring demand#14 of 19 specialtiespostings stay open a median 34 days · 18% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 884 postings, 1,094 closed
New Psychiatry listings1,279 in the last 30 days1,013 the 30 days before (+26%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Psychiatry pay trend+5.2% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (13,508 Nurse Practitioner roles listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Salary Distribution

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

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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
8%
Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 6.4
Better work-life than 50% of Psychiatry (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,161 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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  • Includes weekends
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About UHS

Hospitals and Health Care
Aiken, South Carolina
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensation package
Malpractice
Paid Time Off
CME
Matching 401k
Health insurance package
Employee stock purchase plan

Living in Bethlehem

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$336k
Typical market rent
$1,880/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
100.0
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.