PRN - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - PA / PMHNP
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Job Description
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- PRN Psychiatric APP (PMHNP or Psychiatric PA)
- Occasional Weekend Coverage | Inpatient Psychiatry
- Pinewood Springs | Columbia, Tennessee
Make a Difference When Patients Need It Most
Are you an experienced Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) or Psychiatric Physician Assistant (PA) looking for a flexible opportunity to supplement your current practice while making a meaningful impact?
Ally Psychiatry is seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Provider to provide occasional weekend inpatient psychiatric coverage at Pinewood Springs, a modern behavioral health hospital serving the Columbia and Middle Tennessee communities.
This PRN opportunity is ideal for providers who enjoy inpatient psychiatry and want the flexibility to pick up weekend shifts as needed without a long term schedule commitment.
Position Highlights
- PRN weekend coverage
- Occasional Saturday and Sunday shifts based on coverage needs
- Inpatient psychiatric rounding
- Collaborative multidisciplinary treatment team
- Flexible scheduling with no minimum weekly commitment
- Competitive PRN compensation
- Supportive clinical leadership and experienced staff
Responsibilities
- Conduct psychiatric evaluations and follow up assessments
- Diagnose and manage acute psychiatric conditions
- Develop and adjust treatment plans
- Prescribe and manage psychiatric medications
- Collaborate with psychiatrists, therapists, nursing staff, and case management
- Complete timely and accurate documentation within the EMR
- Provide compassionate, patient centered care in an inpatient behavioral health setting
Why Ally Psychiatry?
At Ally Psychiatry, we believe great patient care begins with great providers. We strive to create an environment where our clinicians feel supported, valued, and empowered to focus on what matters most, providing exceptional behavioral healthcare.
If you're looking for a flexible PRN opportunity that allows you to continue making a difference while maintaining work-life balance, we'd love to connect with you.
Apply today and help us deliver exceptional psychiatric care to patients across Middle Tennessee.
Requirements
Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) or Certified Psychiatric Physician Assistant
- Active Tennessee license
- DEA registration (or ability to obtain)
- Previous inpatient psychiatric experience strongly preferred
- Strong clinical judgment and ability to work independently
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 54% are remote, 54% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is down 5.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Tennessee is 91.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Tennessee clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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