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Phoenix Group Home
Pittsboro, North Carolina

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Nurse PractitionerContract Physician-Supervised State

Compensation

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Posted 5mo ago

Job Description

Renaissance Wellness Services, LLC is dedicated to redefining the mental health care experience by offering clients a fully integrated system of care, built on a foundation of zero barrier access.

We are driven by the belief that everyone deserves compassionate, high-quality mental health care, especially those who have been historically underserved.

We're seeking a dedicated Mental Health Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who shares our passion for breaking down barriers and will be a driving force in making mental health care accessible and transformative for all.

You'll be an essential part of our unique, collaborative care team, working alongside nurses, nurse practitioners, case managers, and therapists all within our one-stop agency.

This integrated approach ensures that our clients receive well-rounded, seamless care, eliminating the obstacles that often stand in the way of mental health treatment. Your expertise, empathy, and innovation will enable you to make a profound impact on the lives of our clients and their families.

By joining Renaissance Wellness Services, LLC, you'll contribute to creating a more inclusive and equitable mental health care system, where no one is left behind.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assessing, diagnosing, and treating individuals and families
  • Providing client education and appropriate referrals
  • Collaborating with the Medical Director and other physicians or NPs in scheduled care conferences
  • Ordering client laboratory screenings and interpreting results
  • Reviewing documentation of prior care and consulting with prior care providers
  • Prescribing medications within the scope of your practice
  • Maintaining follow-up care with clients/families
  • Exemplify the mission and vision of Path Behavioral Healthcare

QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree from an accredited university.

Licensure: Board of Nursing licensure - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Active DEA required

Experience: Minimum of 3 years nursing experience. Minimum of 1 year in a behavioral health environment Thorough knowledge of billing and coding guidelines.

Physical Effort: Requires the ability to work under stressful conditions and to work irregular hours. Requires sitting for extended periods of time, viewing computer monitors, and keyboarding.

Communication Skills: Candidates must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills in order to communicate professionally via telephone and in writing. Strong grammar and writing skills are crucial for clear and concise communication with clients, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals.

Essential Technical/Motor Skills: Candidates must achieve competency in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) program, telemedicine services, and any additional software programs utilized by the company, ensuring efficient access and updating of client information. The role requires fine dexterity, adept handling, and proficient gripping abilities to perform various tasks.

Background: The candidate must pass all federal and state background checks, and their educational and work history will be confirmed in compliance with company policies.

Job Type: Contract

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

License/Certification

  • DEA License
  • Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner(PMHNP)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Pittsboro, NC 27312

Requirements

Candidates must hold an MSN degree, a PMHNP license, and an active DEA registration. A minimum of 3 years of nursing experience, including 1 year in behavioral health, is required.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Psychiatric AssessmentDiagnosisMedication ManagementElectronic Health RecordsPatient ReferralsLaboratory Interpretation

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner at Phoenix Group Home a 7.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Psychiatry (NP) — ranked against 2,201 active Psychiatry (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include flexible scheduling.

Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 28% are remote, 62% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
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CME allowance
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Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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median 6.4this job 7.9
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Living in Pittsboro

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$496k
Typical market rent
$1,888/mo
Residents’ average commute
31 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
97.6
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Durham-Chapel Hill, NC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Phoenix Group Home

Hospitals and Health Care
Cincinnati, Ohio
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Schedule