PMHNP Nocturnist - BED

Covenant Health; Lewiston (ME); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Student loan reimbursement

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plans (403(b) and 457)

CME allowance

Paid time off

Relocation assistance

Job summary

St. Marys Regional Medical Center in Lewiston, Maine, is seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner to join our Behavioral Health team for overnight care on a 7-on/7-off schedule.

This full-time PMHNP will perform psychiatric evaluations and treatments for inpatients, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team in a Catholic health system dedicated to compassionate and patient-centered care. If you are committed to expanding access to mental health services, this opportunity offers

Qualifications

• Graduate of a state-certified Advanced Practice Nursing program specializing in psychiatry/mental health.
• Current PMHNP certification
• Unrestricted license to practice as a PMHNP in Maine
• Unrestricted DEA registration or ability to obtain
• State-issued CSR
• Registration with Maine PMP
• Must not be suspended, excluded, or debarred from federal healthcare programs

Responsibilities

• Provide psychiatric evaluation and treatment to patients in a hospital behavioral health setting.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary Behavioral Health team to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care.
• Contribute to ongoing growth and improvement of behavioral health services at St. Marys.

Education

Graduate of a state-certified Advanced Practice Nursing program specializing in psychiatry/mental health

Current PMHNP certification

Unrestricted license to practice as a PMHNP in the State of Maine

Unrestricted DEA registration

State-issued Controlled Substance Registration (CSR)

Registration with the Maine Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP)

Job description

Job Summary:

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Full-Time | Overnight Nocturnist | 7 Days On / 7 Days Off

St. Marys Regional Medical Center | Lewiston, Maine

Make a Difference in Behavioral Health One Night at a Time

St. Marys Regional Medical Center, a trusted and mission-driven healthcare leader in Central Maine, is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our growing Behavioral Health team.

This full-time opportunity offers the unique opportunity to provide onsite psychiatric care overnight at St. Marys Regional Medical Center. With a desirable 7-on/7-off nocturnist schedule, you can enjoy a predictable work-life balance while making a meaningful difference in the lives of patients who need compassionate, specialized behavioral health care.

If you are passionate about improving access to mental health services and thrive in a collaborative hospital environment, we invite you to explore this rewarding opportunity.

Opportunity Highlights

• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a 7 days on / 7 days off overnight schedule.
• Meaningful Patient Care: Provide psychiatric evaluation and treatment to patients receiving behavioral health services in a hospital setting.
• Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a dedicated, multidisciplinary Behavioral Health team committed to high-quality, patient-centered care.
• Mission-Driven Culture: Join a Catholic health system grounded in compassion, dignity, and service to our community.
• Professional Growth: Contribute to the continued growth of behavioral health services at St. Marys.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a state-certified Advanced Practice Nursing program specializing in psychiatry/mental health.
• Current PMHNP certification required.
• Unrestricted license to practice as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in the State of Maine.
• Unrestricted DEA registration, or the ability to obtain.
• State-issued Controlled Substance Registration (CSR).
• Registration with the Maine Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP).
• Must not be suspended, excluded, or debarred from participation in federal healthcare programs, including Medicare and Medicaid.

Preferred Qualifications: Two or more years of experience providing direct psychiatric patient care(preferred).

Compensation & Benefits

St. Marys offers a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits designed to support your professional and personal well-being.

• Competitive base salary
• Up to $5,000 annually in student loan reimbursement for the term of the loan
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 403(b) and 457 retirement plans
• $3,000 annual CME allowance
• Generous paid time off
• Relocation assistance available

Why St. Marys Regional Medical Center?

For more than 130 years, St. Marys Regional Medical Center has been a trusted healthcare provider serving the Central Maine community. As a 233-bed acute care hospital and member of Covenant Health, we are committed to delivering exceptional, compassionate care that respects the dignity of every individual.

Our team takes pride in providing high-quality, personalized care through collaboration, innovation, and a strong commitment to our community. As a member of our Behavioral Health team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working in an environment that values your expertise and supports your professional development.

Live and Work in Beautiful Maine

Located in the Lewiston/Auburn region, St. Marys offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the best of Maine living.

Discover four-season recreation, including hiking, kayaking, skiing, and exploring Maine’s beautiful lakes and coastline. Enjoy a vibrant arts and cultural scene, local farms, excellent schools, and a welcoming community—all within a convenient drive of Portland and Boston.

Whether you enjoy outdoor adventures, small-town charm, or easy access to city amenities, Central Maine offers a wonderful place to build your career and enjoy life outside of work.

Covenant Health Mission Statement

We are a Catholic health ministry, providing healing and care for the whole person, in service to all in our communities.

Our Core Values:

Compassion

We show respect, caring and sensitivity towards all, honoring the dignity of each person, especially the poor, vulnerable and suffering.

Integrity

We promote justice and ethical behavior, and responsibly steward our human, financial and environmental resources.

Collaboration

We work in partnership, dialogue and shared purpose to create healthy communities.

Excellence

We deliver all services with the highest level of quality, while seeking creative innovation.

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