Nurse Practitioner (NP)
Compensation
Pay not disclosed
- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join SUN Behavioral Kentucky as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner – Behavioral Health, Full-Time in Erlanger, KY, USA.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join SUN Behavioral Kentucky as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner – Behavioral Health, Full-Time.
Key Responsibilities
The Nurse Practitioner provides psychiatric and medical services to assigned patients, including conducting evaluations and managing medication regimens. They collaborate with the treatment team to develop and implement effective patient care plans while maintaining accurate clinical documentation.
Requirements
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited Nurse Practitioner program and hold a valid state nursing license and DEA number. One year of experience in a behavioral healthcare setting is preferred.
Certifications
Key Skills
Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% are remote, 22% have no call, 74% require no weekends.
Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 8.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Kentucky is 90.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.6% of Kentucky clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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