Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

5 days ago
Gainesville, FloridaUp to $130,000Full TimePsychiatry
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends
Practice Authority in Florida
Supervision Required

Requires collaborative agreement with a physician.

Job Description

About the Role

Join Elite DNA Behavioral Health as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner – No Weekends in United States. Description Come grow with us! Elite DNA Behavioral Health is one of the largest providers of behavioral and mental health services in Florida – and we’re expanding quickly!

Key Responsibilities

  • Must have experience working w/ Suboxone Responsible for providing outpatient and residential care to patients showing a change or decline in mental status, chronic or urgent medical conditions Work independently with other members of the medical team, with entitlements to specific clinical privileges approved by the clinic’s Medical Executive Board Take part in an interdisciplinary team that provides primary care to employees and patients Perform patients’ histories and physicals, risk factor assessment, ordering of therapeutic and diagnostic tests; and attend to consultations and appointments Prescribe medications following the clinic’s policy, formulator and relevant regulations of the State Consult with physicians on cases that are beyond the scope of qualification of PMHNP Put all relevant patient data in medical records and case presentations Formulate, execute and review healthcare education delivered to patients and families for diseases prevention Ensure smooth communication with other health professionals for effective delivering of clinic service to patients Provide consultation to the clinic’s nursing and medical staff for improvement in their work performance, which enhances overall quality service delivery of the clinic Proficient in the English language, both in writing and speaking to be able to communicate clearly with all stakeholders, including patients, families, clinic staff and other healthcare professionals Possess and maintain graduate professional nurse, and nurse practitioner registration in a state, which must be unrestricted, current, complete, and active Obtain Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Mental Health Nurse Practitioner certification from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Possess Bachelor’s degree in Nursing followed by a master’s degree in Psychiatric or Mental Health Nursing from a state approved and accredited school for professional nursing training Possess strong understanding of societies and their impact on mental health; ability to solve problems, monitor and examine patients Be compassionate, sensitive, and possess strong reasoning and thinking skills Possess strong computer skills, including working with word processing and data entering applications, as well as with medical software applications.
  • Provide consultation to the clinic’s nursing and medical staff for improvement in their work performance, wh.

Requirements

  • Must have experience working with all ages & Suboxone.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $130K
  • Signing bonus: $1.
  • 21 days PTO.
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Elite DNA Behavioral Health in United States.

Key Skills

Psychiatric CareMedication ManagementPatient AssessmentEmergency ServicesOutpatient CareInterdisciplinary CollaborationHealthcare EducationCompassionProblem SolvingCommunicationSuboxone TreatmentMental Health UnderstandingComputer SkillsClinical PrivilegesRecord KeepingConsultation
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner at Elite DNA Behavioral Health a 4.4 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. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

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

Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Elite DNA 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

Stated compensation: Up to $130,000.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Gainesville, 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.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychiatric Care, Medication Management, Patient Assessment, Emergency Services, Outpatient Care, Interdisciplinary Collaboration, Healthcare Education, Compassion. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner will diagnose and prescribe medications for patients with psychiatric-mental health problems, provide emergency psychiatric services, and conduct physical and psychosocial examinations. They will also work independently and collaboratively with other ...

Benefits package: 401(k) Matching, Health Insurance, Vision Insurance, 3 Weeks PTO/1st Yr., 7 Paid Holidays, Mental Health Days, CME's/Elite DNA University, Quarterly bonus. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Psychiatry nurse practitioner jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.

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About Elite DNA Behavioral Health

Mental Health Care
Fort Myers, Florida
5-10

Benefits & Perks

401(k) Matching
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
3 Weeks PTO/1st Yr.
7 Paid Holidays
Mental Health Days
CME's/Elite DNA University
Quarterly bonus
4.4

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Protective Factors (4)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Collaborative culture (Team support reduces burnout)

Supportive environment (Culture alignment key)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates all major evidence-based lifestyle protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

5d ago

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