Pays $119K - $149K — Nurse Practitioner market median is ~$138k (316 jobs) · Top 25% in Nurse Practitioner roles for work-life (7.2/10, vs 12,720 in this profession)
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Henderson Clinic
About the Role
Full-time PMHNP in Henderson, KY. Day shift. Salary $119K-$149K with productivity incentives.
Join RiverValley Behavioral Health as a Psychiatric Mental Health NP – Henderson, KY in Henderson, Kentucky. Job DetailsJob Location: Henderson, KY 42420Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: Master's degreeSalary Range: $119,000.00 - $149,000.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients, including medication management and therapeutic interventions.
- Provide psychotherapy and counseling to patients, either individually or in group settings.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and counselors, to ensure a holistic and integrated approach to patient care.
- Monitor and evaluate patient progress, adjusting treatments as necessary.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Participate in case consultations, team meetings, and continuing education programs.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $119K - $149K
- Malpractice insurance covered.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join RiverValley Behavioral Health as a Psychiatric Mental Health NP – Henderson, KY.
Licensure & Certifications
Candidates must hold a Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing with a specialization in Psychiatric Mental Health. A valid PMHNP license and ANCC certification are required for this role.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Henderson Clinic at RiverValley Behavioral Health a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Nurse Practitioner roles — ranked against 12,720 active Nurse Practitioner roles listings on WeekdayDoc.
Positions in this range offer a solid balance between clinical responsibility and personal time. Most providers report manageable workloads with adequate recovery time.
Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
In Kentucky, Psychiatry listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$211k across 21 listings, vs ~$157k nationally (2,072 listings).
Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
For production-based offers, this specialty runs a typical 5,000 wRVUs per year (derived from CMS CPT-frequency data), and WeekdayDoc listings compensate a median of about $50 per wRVU — implying roughly $250k in production-based pay. For reference, the 2026 CMS Medicare conversion factor is $33.40 per RVU.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 7.2/10 on work-life balance for Nurse Practitioner roles.
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