Des Moines IA | PMHNP | Full Time W2

Nurse PractitionerIncludes callFull-Time Full Practice Authority

Listed compensation

$125k-$145k

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 2mo ago

Job Description

Opportunity Details

Clive Behavioral Health

DES MOINES, IA

We Are Hiring Now!

PMHNP In-Patient Opportunity

Clive Behavioral Health Hospital provides a full continuum of in-patient and out-patient psychiatric services to children and adolescents, and specialty programs for adults with co-occurring behavioral health and substance abuse issues.

This new facility offers robust out-patient programs to address the most prevalent behavioral health concerns, including child, adolescent and family counseling; and treatment for depression, anxiety disorders and other common behavioral issues.

Our new state-of-the-art 83,000 square foot facility, has a one-story clinical support services area, and a three-story unit for In-Patient and Out-Patient services.

There is currently a 34-bed unit at MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center, which will become a part of the project, making a total of 134 beds available to the community for high quality, accessible behavioral health services. This 34-bed unit serves Adults and Seniors.

Opportunity Details

  • Full Time, Employed Position
  • On-site service
  • In-Patient Setting

Adult Caseload

Duties include: Rounding, treatment team participation, medication management; rotating call coverage

Compensation/Benefits (Employed)

  • Competitive Base Salary
  • Production Bonus Opportunity
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Benefits
  • Paid Malpractice Insurance
  • PTO, CME, 401k with match & more!

Qualifications

  • B/C PMHNP
  • Iowa Medical License or ability to obtain
  • Hospital website: clivebehavioral.com

Contact Me for More Details, or to Apply!

Avis Corbett | In-house Physician RecruiterUHS | Clive Behavioral HealthM: (615) 714-8985avis.corbett@uhsinc.com Universal Health Services, Inc.

Key Responsibilities

The PMHNP will perform clinical rounding, participate in treatment team meetings, and manage patient medications. They are also responsible for providing rotating call coverage within an in-patient adult psychiatric setting.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Psychiatric NursingIn-patient CareTreatment PlanningSubstance Abuse TreatmentPatient Assessment

Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 40 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 28% are remote, 48% have no call, 63% require no weekends.

Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Psychiatry by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$125k–$145kPsychiatry median $139k (middle half $128k–$159k)287 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$154k in purchasing powerIowa index 87.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Psychiatry listings in Iowa28 active2,206 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 28% remote · 48% no call · 63% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Psychiatry pay trend+2.2% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 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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Sign-on bonus
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CME allowance
53% this job
Loan repayment
18%
Relocation assistance
12%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Psychiatry (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,170 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call
Clive Behavioral Health Hospital logo

About Clive Behavioral Health Hospital

Mental Health Care
Clive, Iowa
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical/Dental/Vision Benefits
Paid Malpractice Insurance
PTO
CME
401k with match
Production Bonus Opportunity

Living in Carlisle

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$277k≈ 2.2× annual pay
Median resident rent
$1,000/mo≈ 10% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
26 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
91.7
State income tax
Up to 6%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.