Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Listed compensation
$82 per hour
The week · per this postingWeekdays only
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Job Description
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner– Correctional Facility
cTrace Solutions is seeking a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in Lima, OH. This role offers competitive pay, weekly compensation, and Sign on bonus.
- Location: Lima, OH
- Compensation: $82 per hour (DOE) plus $200 Sign-On Bonus
- Schedule: The schedule will be part-time (32 hours per week), with an option to potentially work 40 hours a week and there is some flexibility in shift start/end times based on operational needs. No night, weekend, or holiday coverage is needed
- Duration: Ongoing
Key Responsibilities
Conducts mental health and psychopharmacological assessments, formulates diagnoses, and provides appropriate treatment.
- Prescribes and manages psychotropic medications, including ordering and interpreting laboratory tests.
- Collaborates with medical and interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated, integrated patient care.
Documents clinical encounters and participates in treatment planning, team meetings, and quality improvement activities while maintaining clinical competency
Requirements
- Active Ohio NP license - REQUIRED
- ANCC certification - REQUIRED
- DEA registration - REQUIRED
- CPR/BLS certification - REQUIRED
Benefits
- 1. $82 per hour, based on experience
- 2. $200 sign-on bonus and referral bonuses available
- 3. Weekly paychecks
- 4. Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 5. 401(k) option
6. Note: Benefits eligibility requires a minimum of 30 hours worked per week. Assignments under 30 hours per week are not benefit-eligible.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at cTrace Solutions a 6.8 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Psychiatry (NP) — ranked against 2,035 active Psychiatry (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 41 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 54% are remote, 39% have no call, 59% require no weekends.
Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.8 / 10 · above average in psychiatry (np) | ranked against 2,035 Psychiatry (NP) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $171k | Psychiatry NP median $153k (middle half $146k–$172k)311 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$184k in purchasing power | Ohio index 92.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Psychiatry NP listings in Ohio | 64 active | 2,068 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 54% remote · 39% no call · 59% no weekends41 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | sign-on bonus | Ohio nurse practitioner listings (all specialties): 15% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 7% offer loan repayment579 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| Psychiatry NP hiring demand | #14 of 19 specialties | postings stay open a median 34 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 884 postings, 1,094 closed |
| New Psychiatry NP listings | 857 in the last 30 days | 967 the 30 days before (−11%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Psychiatry NP pay trend | +1.7% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
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