Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Ascend Mental Wellness

2 months ago

United StatesFull TimeNurse Practitioner

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends✓ Flexible Schedule

No salary listed — Nurse Practitioner pays $107k median

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Ascend Mental Wellness as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in United States.

Key Responsibilities

include, but not limited to: Provide therapeutic intervention on an ongoing basis with clients to assist them to understand their emotional and mental behavior, and to help with their recovery.

Diagnose and treat mental disorders by using analysis through cognitive and therapeutic testing, interviews and observation, counseling and medication.

Collaborate and coordinate treatment with other service providers in community.

Provide crisis intervention within the Agency.

Requirements

occurring disorders. Must have the ability to work independently, have good problem solving skills and have the ability to work as part of a multi

Benefits & Compensation

occurring disorders. Must have the ability to work independently, have good problem solving skills and have the ability to work as part of a multi

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Ascend Mental Wellness as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner.

Key Skills

Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerTherapeutic InterventionDiagnosisTreatmentCounselingMedication ManagementCoordination of CareCrisis InterventionTeam CollaborationProblem SolvingLaboratory Testing EvaluationQuality ManagementConfidentialityComputer Skills

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at Ascend Mental Wellness a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Psychiatry nurse practitioner listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, flexible scheduling.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

This Psychiatry position at Ascend Mental Wellness is open to nurse practitioner candidates.

Nurse Practitioners are among the fastest-growing healthcare professions, with expanding scope of practice in many states and strong demand for telehealth and primary care roles.

Nationally, Psychiatry professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $300k, with the typical range spanning $230k to $400k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Flexible scheduling options available

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Therapeutic Intervention, Diagnosis, Treatment, Counseling, Medication Management, Coordination of Care, Crisis Intervention. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychiatry role.

Core responsibilities: The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will provide ongoing therapeutic intervention to clients to aid in understanding their emotional and mental behavior and support their recovery. Responsibilities also include diagnosing and treating mental disorders through various methods, including counseling and...

Benefits package: Healthcare benefits, Retirement plan enrollment, Paid time off, Floating holidays, Vacation, Personal time, Sick time, Student loan repayment programs. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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WeekdayDoc is the only healthcare job board that scores every position for burnout risk and work-life balance. Every listing includes a proprietary burnout score, transparent salary data when available, and lifestyle filters for no-call, no-weekends, and remote positions. Browse more Psychiatry nurse practitioner jobs on WeekdayDoc to compare work-life balance scores and compensation across employers.