Pays $59-$88.5/hrNurse Practitioner market median is ~$141k (16 jobs)

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American Addiction Centers
Davidson, North Carolina

Nurse Practitioner Behavioral Health Hybrid

Nurse PractitionerIncludes weekendsFull-Time Physician-Supervised State
Posted 3mo ago · Verified live

About the Role

Psychiatric NP in Davidson, NC. 7 on/off schedule. Mixed shifts including weekends and nights.

Join American Addiction Centers as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner – 7 on/off in Davidson, North Carolina.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $59 - $88.50/hour.
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Retirement Plan
  • Educational Assistance

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join American Addiction Centers as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner – 7 on/off.

Key Responsibilities

Provides focused psychiatric care for acute and chronically ill patients in clinic and hospital settings. Responsibilities include performing medical histories, physical exams, determining treatment plans, and documenting all patient encounters.

Requirements

Requires a Master's or Doctorate in Nursing Practice, a Registered Nurse license, and national certification in the area of practice. Candidates must be eligible for a DEA license and prescriptive authority in South Carolina, and hold a current BLS certification.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

BLSDEA License

Key Skills

Psychiatric CareMedical History TakingPhysical ExaminationsPrescription WritingMedication AdministrationLaboratory InterpretationRadiology InterpretationPatient AdvocacyCritical ThinkingInterpersonal SkillsPrioritizationPatient Assessment

Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

In North Carolina, Psychiatry listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$145k across 49 listings, vs ~$157k nationally (2,072 listings).

Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

North Carolina's cost-of-living index is 95.0 (US average = 100), so the posted ~$153k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $161k in an average-cost state — North Carolina ranks #5 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Nurse Practitioner roles.

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About American Addiction Centers

Hospitals and Health Care
Brentwood, Tennessee
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Parental Leave
Retirement Plan