Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Weekends

2 months ago
North Port, Florida$65 (initial), $45 (follow-up)Per Diem / PRNPsychiatry
Practice Authority in Florida
Supervision Required

Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.

Job Description

About the Role

Join North Port Behavioral Health as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Weekends in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • include medical management of patients at all levels of care provided by the clinic.
  • Conduct complete physicals and provides necessary education, referral and follow-up services to patients.
  • May, in some cases, prescribe medication as allowed by state regulation.

Requirements

  • Our network of treatment facilities offers multiple levels of care for various behavioral health and substance use disorders.
  • At Acadia, our primary goal is to meet patients where they’re at in their treatment process.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $65 (initial), $45 (follow-up)

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join North Port Behavioral Health as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Weekends.

Key Skills

Medical ManagementPhysical AssessmentPatient EducationMedication ManagementPhysical ExaminationsPatient Care EvaluationConsultationRegulatory ComplianceSubstance Use Disorder TreatmentAcute Care
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Weekends at North Port Behavioral Health a 2.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Psychiatry nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Psychiatry position at North Port Behavioral 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.

Compensation Analysis

North Port Behavioral Health lists compensation for this nurse practitioner position at $45k to $400k annually.

This is approximately 26% below the national median for Psychiatry professionals, which is around $300k.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in North Port, Florida.

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a nurse practitioner earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Medical Management, Physical Assessment, Patient Education, Medication Management, Physical Examinations, Patient Care Evaluation, Consultation, Regulatory Compliance. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The role is responsible for providing medical services to patients, including conducting comprehensive physical assessments and managing patient care across all levels of care as permitted by state guidelines. Responsibilities also involve ensuring physician medication orders are followed, consultin...

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About North Port Behavioral Health

Mental Health Care
North Port, Florida
2-5
2.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Job Details

Employment Type

Per Diem

Posted

2mo ago

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