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Hopkinsville, Kentucky

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Nurse PractitionerIncludes callIncludes weekendsPart-Time Physician-Supervised State

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Job Description

Responsibilities

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Opportunity - PRN (Weekends Only)!

Cumberland Hall Hospital is a 97 bed, licensed, acute psychiatric hospital located in beautiful Hopkinsville, KY. Cumberland Hall features individual units for youth, adults and active duty military, and offers inpatient acute care, partial hospitalization, and intensive outpatient programs. On average over 1500 patients receive care from our compassionate health care team each year at Cumberland Hall Hospital.

Website: cumberlandhallhospital.com

Join our dedicated behavioral health team as a PMHNP, providing compassionate, on-site psychiatric care and medical evaluations in an inpatient setting.

Opportunity Details

  • Flexible Scheduling Options – Part-Time (Weekends Only)
  • W2 Employed Position
  • Inpatient Setting serving Child, Adolescent, and Adult populations

Job Duties to Include

  • Provide psychiatric care through daily rounding and patient admissions in an inpatient setting
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary treatment teams to develop and adjust care plans
  • Manage medications and monitor patient progress to ensure effective treatment
  • Complete discharge planning and documentation to support safe transitions of care
  • Participate in a shared call rotation to maintain continuity and quality of care

Benefits for Staff Include

  • Challenging and rewarding work environment
  • Competitive Compensation and Generous Paid Time Off
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
  • 401(k) with company match and discounted stock plan
  • SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program

Retention Bonus Program

  • Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
  • More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024.

UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries.

Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. uhs.com

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Requirements

  • Active ANCC Board Certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC)
  • Kentucky APRN License or eligibility to obtain
  • Experience in psychiatric or inpatient settings preferred
  • Strong clinical assessment, communication, and collaboration skills

*If you would like to learn more about this position before applying, please contact Katelyn Latham, Recruiter, at katelyn.hedge@uhsinc.com or by phone at (270)-889-2121.*

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Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Inpatient careMedication managementTreatment planningMultidisciplinary team collaboration

Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% are remote, 44% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Psychiatry NP by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedPsychiatry NP median $133k (middle half $125k–$192k)15 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingKentucky index 90.2US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Psychiatry NP listings in Kentucky24 active2,089 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 48% remote · 44% no call · 66% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentloan repaymentKentucky nurse practitioner listings (all specialties): 10% state a sign-on bonus · 5% offer loan repayment189 active listings, Nov 2026
Psychiatry NP hiring demand#14 of 19 specialtiespostings stay open a median 34 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 884 postings, 1,094 closed
New Psychiatry NP listings886 in the last 30 days984 the 30 days before (−10%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Psychiatry NP pay trend+1.4% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, 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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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 4.8
Better work-life than 30% of Psychiatry (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,070 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends
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About UHS

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

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Compensation
Generous Paid Time Off
Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
401(k) with company match
Discounted stock plan
SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
Retention Bonus Program
Career development opportunities

Living in Hopkinsville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$211k
Typical market rent
$1,035/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
90.9
State income tax
Up to 4.5%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Clarksville, TN-KY metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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