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Centurion Health
Kuna, Idaho

Full-Time, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

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Job Description

Job Details: Job Location: ID, Kuna - Idaho State Correctional Institution - Kuna, ID, Position Type: Full-Time, Education Level: Graduate Degree, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Job Shift: Day, Job Category: Behavioral Health Professional & Support, Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Idaho Department of Correction.

We are currently seeking a full-time Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our team at Idaho State Correctional Institution located just outside of Boise in Kuna, Idaho.

The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner provides mental health/psychiatric assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for patients under the clinical direction of a psychiatrist and collaborates with a multidisciplinary team in providing mental health services to patients in a correctional setting.

Qualifications

Active, unrestricted Idaho license & DEA or ability to obtain Minimum of one years' experience as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner preferred Experience in a correctional or institutional setting preferred Weekday shifts, days. Ability to work 4 ten-hour or 5 eight-hour shifts.

We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including: Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance 401(k) with company match Generous paid time off Paid holidays Flexible Spending Account Continuing Education benefits Much more...

Centurion Health contracts with state and local governments nationwide to provide comprehensive healthcare services to correctional facilities, state hospitals, and other community settings.

Our dedication to making a difference and our passionate team of the best and the brightest healthcare employees has made us one of the leaders of the correctional health industry. Whether you are driven by purpose and impact or on a journey of professional growth, our opportunities can offer both.

To learn more, please contact Natelie Blasius natelie@teamcenturion.com 928-249-1930 indmhm

Key Responsibilities

The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner provides mental health assessments, diagnoses, and treatment for patients under the clinical direction of a psychiatrist. They also collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive mental health services within a correctional setting.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an active, unrestricted Idaho license and DEA registration. A minimum of one year of experience as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner is preferred, as is experience in a correctional or institutional setting.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Certifications

DEA License (preferred)

Key Skills

Treatment planningCorrectional healthcareMultidisciplinary collaborationPsychiatric nursing

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Full-Time, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at Centurion Health a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Nurse Practitioner roles — ranked against 13,977 active Nurse Practitioner roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 48% are remote, 44% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Idaho is 95.5 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.2% of Idaho clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Loan repayment
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 6.4
Better work-life than 50% of Psychiatry (NP) listings

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  • No weekends
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Living in Kuna

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$419k
Typical market rent
$2,324/mo
Residents’ average commute
29 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
98.4
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Boise City, ID metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Centurion Health

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Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
Generous Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays