Pays $90-$115/hr — Nurse Practitioner market median is ~$146k (9 jobs)
Advanced Practice Nurse - Behavioral Health
About the Role
Per diem psychiatric APN role providing evaluations and medication management. Flexible hourly scheduling. Virginia Beach, VA.
Join Milestone Treatment as a Advanced Practice Nurse – Behavioral Health, Per Diem in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $90 - $115/hour.
- Flexible, hourly scheduling
- Collaborative multidisciplinary treatment environment
- Professional growth opportunities
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- Flexible scheduling available.
Apply to join Milestone Treatment as a Advanced Practice Nurse – Behavioral Health, Per Diem.
Key Responsibilities
The Advanced Practice Nurse will conduct psychiatric evaluations, manage medications, and develop individualized treatment plans for clients. They will also collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide integrated behavioral health care and crisis intervention.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a current and unrestricted Advanced Practice Nurse license and a graduate degree from an accredited program. Experience in psychiatric or behavioral health care and proficiency with electronic health records are strongly preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 40 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 28% are remote, 53% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 6.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$213k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $211k in an average-cost state. 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 4.8/10 on work-life balance for Nurse Practitioner roles.
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