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Kuna, Idaho

PRN PMHNP Opportunity in Kuna, ID

Nurse PractitionerPer Diem Full Practice Authority

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Job Description

  • Job Location: ID, Kuna - Idaho State Correctional Institution - Kuna, ID
  • Position Type: Per Diem
  • Education Level: Graduate Degree
  • Salary Range: Undisclosed
  • Job Shift: As Needed
  • Job Category: Medical Physician & Advanced Practice Provider

Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Idaho Department of Correction. We are currently seeking a PRN Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our team at Idaho State Correctional Institution located 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 Minimum of two years' experience as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Experience in a correctional or institutional setting preferred Flexible scheduling. 1-2 shifts per week.

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 assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for patients under the direction of a psychiatrist. They also collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive mental health services within a correctional facility.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an active, unrestricted Idaho license and DEA registration. A minimum of two years of experience as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner is required, with preference given to those with correctional or institutional experience.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License (preferred)

Key Skills

Treatment planningCorrectional healthcareClinical collaborationPatient care

Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 46% are remote, 50% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Psychiatry NP by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedPsychiatry NP median $167k (middle half $137k–$167k)12 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingIdaho index 95.5US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Psychiatry NP listings in Idaho7 active2,068 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 46% remote · 50% no call · 66% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS nurse practitioner listings (all specialties): 24% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 7% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
Psychiatry NP hiring demand#14 of 19 specialtiespostings stay open a median 34 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 884 postings, 1,094 closed
New Psychiatry NP listings857 in the last 30 days967 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
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 4.8
Better work-life than 30% of Psychiatry (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,035 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Kuna

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$421k
Typical market rent
$2,346/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 (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 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.