APRN PMHNP - BC (55175)
Listed compensation
$120,000
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Job Description
- Job Location: LifeSkills Corporate 0AV58 - Bowling Green, KY 42102
- Position Type: Full Time
- Education Level: Graduate Degree
- Salary Range: $120,000.00 - $120,000.00 Salary/year
- Travel Percentage: Eligible
- Job Shift: 1st shift
- Job Category: NursePOSITION
Summary
Responsible for providing psychiatric services to clients of LifeSkills, under the supervision of a Licensed Psychiatrist. Clients may be experiencing a number of mental health and addiction related symptoms, as well as physical health related symptomology. Clients may be young children, elementary aged children, teens, young adults, or adults.
Duties and Responsibilities
Provide direct services including psychiatric evaluation, med management, consultation and collateral services to referred patients. Document all services provided in accordance with agency standards Participate in treatment team meetings providing supervision and feedback on pertinent cases as needed Complete psychiatric treatment plans for all individuals for whom you are the primary provider Participate in change initiatives, death by suicide reviews, and/or risk management meetings as needed and appropriate Administer medication as appropriate and needed Maintain agency expectation for productivity Qualifications
Qualifications
Masters or Doctorate degree in Nursing. Completion of all requirements to practice as an Adult/and/or Family Psychiatric and Mental Health Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner. Must have a collaborative agreement for prescriptive authority of controlled substances with a Licensed Psychiatrist.
Must have a valid KY License – DEA. Must be able to prescribe controlled substances.
Must be computer literate and capable of communicating through Microsoft Outlook, prescribing through computerized prescription drug programs and documenting in an EMR JOB REQUIREMENTS / EXPECTATIONS: Attend meetings, conferences and other professional and organizational functions May perform some services via teleconferencing equipment.
May provide on-call services to crisis unit clients and/or be part of psychiatric on-call rotation Willing to prescribe Suboxone What are the visual and other requirements for the position?
Close Vision Distance Vision Peripheral Vision Depth Vision Ability to adjust focus Stand (one-third) Walk (one-third) Use hands on finger, handle, touch (one-third) Talk or Hear (More than two-thirds) Reach with hands and arms (one-third) CORE VALUES: All employees must be willing to live our company's core values.
Integrity – Exhibiting the highest moral, ethical and legal standards. Doing the right thing – even when no one else is looking. Teamwork – Putting team success over personal success. Actively valuing the strengths and talents of others. Trust/Respect– Seeing and believing in the good intentions of others.
Interacting with others in a way that makes them feel valued. Listening without judging. Offering understanding and acceptance. Care/Compassion – Demonstrating unconditional kindness, concern and empathy. Exhibiting genuine concern for others.
Ownership/Accountability – Taking personal responsibility for one’s work, actions and feelings. Accepting responsibility for and learning from mistakes.
Key Responsibilities
The APRN will provide direct psychiatric services including evaluations, medication management, and treatment planning for clients under the supervision of a psychiatrist. They are also responsible for documenting services, participating in treatment team meetings, and maintaining agency productivity standards.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Master's or Doctorate degree in Nursing and be a licensed Psychiatric and Mental Health Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner. A valid Kentucky license, DEA registration, and a collaborative agreement for prescribing controlled substances are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates APRN PMHNP - BC (55175) at CAYA Collaborative Care 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 weekend requirements.
Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 26% are remote, 58% have no call, 66% require no weekends.
Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | $120k | Psychiatry median $138k (middle half $129k–$159k)290 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$133k in purchasing power | Kentucky index 90.2 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Psychiatry listings in Kentucky | 27 active | 2,222 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 26% remote · 58% no call · 66% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Kentucky Nurse Practitioner listings: 14% state a sign-on bonus · 4% offer loan repayment180 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Psychiatry hiring demand | #14 of 19 specialties | postings stay open a median 34 days · 18% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 884 postings, 1,094 closed |
| New Psychiatry listings | 1,375 in the last 30 days | 1,083 the 30 days before (+27%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Psychiatry pay trend | +1.7% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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