Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
Listed compensation
$120k-$187k
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
A well-respected hospital near Norfolk, NE, is seeking an experienced Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to join their team!
Salary Range: $120,000 - $187,000 / year (based on experience)
Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Opportunity
- Schedule: Monday-Friday 8a-5p
- Relocation assistance available
- $5,000 Signing Bonus
- Open to new grads
- Setting: Outpatient Clinic
- Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner will work collaboratively with the Psychiatrist to assess, diagnose, treat, and provide medication management to patients.
- Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Qualifications
- Current or eligible for NE APRN license
- Completion of an accredited Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner program
- Certified by ANCC – PMHNP - BC
About the Community
- Affordable cost of living with access to quality schools, healthcare, and community amenities
- Safe, family-friendly environment with a welcoming small-town feel
- Excellent location with easy access to larger cities while enjoying the pace of a smaller community
- Wide range of recreational options including parks, trails, sports complexes, and cultural events
Key Responsibilities
The Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner will work collaboratively with a psychiatrist to assess, diagnose, and treat patients. They are also responsible for providing ongoing medication management within an outpatient clinic setting.
Requirements
Candidates must hold or be eligible for a Nebraska APRN license and have completed an accredited PMHNP program. Certification by the ANCC as a PMHNP-BC is also required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) at Ironside Human Resources 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 14,090 active Nurse Practitioner roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Ironside Human Resources holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 71/100, 167 active listings.
Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 42% are remote, 46% have no call, 56% require no weekends.
Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Nebraska is 90.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$154k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $170k in an average-cost state. 59.4% of Nebraska clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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- No weekends
Living in Norfolk
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $266k≈ 2.2× annual pay
- Typical market rent
- $1,281/mo≈ 13% of gross pay
- Residents’ average commute
- 13 min
- State income tax
- Up to 6.6%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.