Moonlighting Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Weekday Coverage Only)

11 days ago
St. Paul, Minnesota$85/hrContractPsychiatry
Practice Authority in Minnesota
Full Practice

Practice independently without physician oversight.

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Fairview Health Services as a Psychiatric NP – Moonlighting, No Weekends in St. Paul, Minnesota. Job Overview Fairview is seeking a Nurse Practitioner – Moonlighting (Weekday Coverage Only) to moonlight at Capitol Park Mental Health Hospital, a new 144-bed inpatient behavioral health hospital in St. Paul, Minnesota.

Key Responsibilities

  • provide support for acute inpatient psychiatric services for adults.

Requirements

  • commitment: 2–3 shifts per month.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $85/hr
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Contract position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.
  • Flexible scheduling available.

Apply to join Fairview Health Services as a Psychiatric NP – Moonlighting, No Weekends.

Key Skills

Psychiatric nursingInpatient careCrisis interventionPsychotropic medication managementAdmission supportCross-coverageMultidisciplinary collaborationBehavioral healthEHR documentationPatient stabilization
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Position Insights

Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Fairview Health Services 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

This position also offers production-based compensation: $85000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in St. Paul, Minnesota.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychiatric nursing, Inpatient care, Crisis intervention, Psychotropic medication management, Admission support, Cross-coverage, Multidisciplinary collaboration, Behavioral health. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The nurse practitioner will provide acute inpatient psychiatric support, including crisis intervention and medication management. They will also collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and provide cross-coverage for existing inpatients.

Benefits package: Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Life insurance, Short-term disability, Long-term disability, PTO, Sick and Safe Time. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Fairview Health Services

Hospitals and Health Care
Minneapolis, MN
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
PTO
Sick and Safe Time

Job Details

Employment Type

Contract

Posted

11d ago