Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Amergis Healthcare Staffing; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 112,000 - 150,000; Part time

Job summary

Minimum requirements include state PMHNP licensure, with 1 year experience preferred and 3 years in mental health preferred. Collaboration agreements and compliance with standards are required; CPR and health clearance may be needed.

Qualifications

• Licensed as a PMHNP by state in which employee is practicing
• One year experience as a PMHNP preferred
• Three years' experience in mental health field preferred
• Maintain collaboration agreements, per state requirements
• Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice
• Current CPR if applicable
• TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
• Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
• Must be at least 18 years of age

Responsibilities

• Provide psychiatric health care services within the scope of license.
• Perform mental health examinations, diagnostic testing, assessments and screenings.
• Prescribe medications and instruct patients and family members on psychiatric illnesses and treatment options.

Education

Licensed PMHNP by state

Job description

The Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner provides psychiatric health care services to patients within scope of license, performs mental health examinations, diagnostic testing, assessments and screenings, prescribes medications and instructs patients and family members on psychiatric illnesses and treatment options.

Minimum Requirements:

• Licensed as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) by state in which employee is practicing

• One year experience as a PMHNP preferred

• Three years' experience in mental health field preferred

• Maintain collaboration agreements, per state requirements

• Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice

• Current CPR if applicable

• TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable

• Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)

• Must meet all federal, state and local requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age

Job Category: Advanced Practitioner

Job Function: Advanced Practitioner | NP | NP - Psychiatric

Job Type: Contract - Part Time

Setting: Healthcare Facilities

Position Type: Healthcare

Office Number: 0727

Contract Duration: 32

Pay Rate: $95 / Hour

Date Posted: 2026-10-20T12:16:47