Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

1 month ago
San Luis, Arizonafrom $82Full TimePsychiatry
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends
Practice Authority in Arizona
Full Practice

Practice independently without physician oversight.

Job Description

About the Role

Join Naphcare, Inc. as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in United States. Overview NaphCare is hiring a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our team of medical professionals in the Yuma - Arizona Department of Corrections in San Luis, Arizona. Pay rates range from $82.

Key Responsibilities

  • This is a unique position where you can make a difference to this diverse population of patients with complex mental health needs.

Requirements

  • NaphCare is one of the largest providers of healthcare services to correctional facilities throughout the US and we are growing.
  • If you have never considered a career in correctional healthcare, now may be the time.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $82 - $89/hr
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join Naphcare, Inc. as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner.

Key Skills

Psychiatric EvaluationDiagnosisTreatment PlanningMedication ManagementPrescribingPatient Records MaintenancePsychiatric Emergency ResponseEducational TrainingComplianceMultidisciplinary CollaborationCommunication SkillsAssessment SkillsDiagnostic SkillsComputer SkillsConfidentialityProfessionalism
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner position at Naphcare includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Naphcare 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

Naphcare lists compensation for this nurse practitioner position at $82k to $89k annually.

This is approximately 71% below the national median for Psychiatry professionals, which is around $300k.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $89000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in San Luis, Arizona.

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 ($82k–$89k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychiatric Evaluation, Diagnosis, Treatment Planning, Medication Management, Prescribing, Patient Records Maintenance, Psychiatric Emergency Response, Educational Training. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner provides comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and diagnoses mental health conditions for facility residents while protecting their rights and dignity. Responsibilities also include managing medications, maintaining accurate records, responding to emergencies, and ...

Benefits package: Health Insurance (starts day one), Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Prescriptions Free of Charge, Employee Assistance Program, 401K with Company Contribution, Roth IRA, Tuition Assistance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Naphcare

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Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance (starts day one)
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Prescriptions Free of Charge
Employee Assistance Program
401K with Company Contribution
Roth IRA
Tuition Assistance

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

1mo ago

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