Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Henderson Clinic
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Job Description
About the Role
Join RIVER VALLEY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Henderson Clinic in United States. Job DetailsJob Location: Henderson, KY 42420Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: Master's degreeSalary Range: $119,000.00 - $149,000.
Key Responsibilities
- will provide comprehensive psychiatric care and mental health services to individuals across the lifespan, helping patients manage and overcome mental health disorders.
- provide comprehensive psychiatric care and mental health services to individuals across the lifespan, helpin.
- manage and overcome mental health disorders.
- Conduct psychiatric evaluations, assessments, and diagnostic services for patients.
Requirements
- Participate in case consultations, team meetings, and continuing education programs.
- Other duties as assigned.
Benefits & Compensation
- based model including therapists, care coordinators, case managers, and peer support Balanced caseload expectations with administrative and clinical support Focus on whole
- person care through the CCBHC model Mission
- centered approach to care.
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join RIVER VALLEY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Henderson Clinic.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Henderson Clinic at RIVER VALLEY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Psychiatry nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
This Psychiatry position at RIVER VALLEY 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
RIVER VALLEY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH lists compensation for this nurse practitioner position at $119k to $149k annually.
This is approximately 55% below the national median for Psychiatry professionals, which is around $300k.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in United States.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($119k–$149k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Psychiatric Evaluations, Diagnosis, Medication Prescribing, Treatment Planning, Psychotherapy, Counseling, Collaboration, Patient Monitoring. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.
Core responsibilities: The PMHNP will deliver comprehensive psychiatric care, including conducting evaluations, diagnosing conditions, prescribing medications, and developing integrated treatment plans for patients across the lifespan. Responsibilities also involve providing psychotherapy, collaborating with a multidiscip...
Benefits package: Productivity Incentive, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Retirement Plan Options, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Professional Development Allowance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
About WeekdayDoc
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Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Posted
2mo ago
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