Remote Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Tennessee License

Peregrine-Health; Tennessee; Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with match

PTO & holidays

No nights weekends

Remote clinical practice

Medical/dental/vision

Life and disability insurance

Mental health stipend

Fertility/adoption support

Parental leave

CE reimbursement

Tech stipend

Professional liability insurance

Licensing fees covered

Bereavement leave

Jury-duty leave

Job summary

Peregrine Health is seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner licensed in Tennessee for a 100% remote, full-time role. You will conduct psychiatric evaluations and provide ongoing medication management for patients aged 5 and older, collaborating with primary care, therapists, and care teams.

You will have autonomy to make evidence-based decisions while Peregrine covers licensing, credentialing, technology, and care delivery support.

Qualifications

• Active DEA registration required.
• Minimum of 3 years of clinical PMHNP experience.
• Experience in community-based behavioral health.
• Experience providing psychiatric medication management.
• Ability to manage complex cases with strong clinical judgment.
• Experience treating patients across the lifespan.
• Commitment to full-time practice.
• Strong communication and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations and provide ongoing medication management for patients aged 5+.
• Develop individualized, evidence-based treatment plans.
• Prescribe and monitor psychotropic medications and side effects.
• Diagnose and treat co-occurring behavioral health conditions.
• Collaborate with primary care, therapists, and care teams.
• Maintain timely documentation in EHR systems.
• Deliver care through telehealth with remote patient relationships.
• Contribute to evolving behavioral health programs.

Skills

DEA Registration

PMHNP experience

Telehealth proficiency

Collaboration skills

Full-time commitment

Education

PMHNP degree

Job description

Remote Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Tennessee License

United States - Remote

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Peregrine Health is hiring experienced Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners licensed in Tennessee to expand access to behavioral health care in rural and underserved communities.

This is a full-time, 100% remote clinical position for PMHNPs who want meaningful clinical work, predictable hours, and the support of a team that handles much of the administrative burden surrounding licensing, credentialing, technology, and care delivery.

You will have the autonomy to make evidence-based clinical decisions while collaborating with primary care providers, therapists, and operational teams to deliver coordinated, patient-centered care.

Compensation and Benefits at a Glance

Quarterly cash incentive opportunity

• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• 20 days of PTO: 15 vacation days and 5 sick days
• 8 paid holidays
• No nights, weekends, or on-call responsibilities
• 100% remote clinical practice

Benefits Designed for Providers

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with multiple plan options
• Life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage
• $1,800 annual mental-health stipend for eligible therapy and counseling expenses
• Up to $5,000 in lifetime fertility, family-planning, and adoption support
• Paid parental leave for birthing, non-birthing, and adoptive parents
• Up to $500 annually in continuing-education reimbursement
• $150 annual technology stipend
• Professional liability insurance provided at no cost
• State licensing fees covered for the states in which you are assigned to practice
• Paid bereavement and jury-duty leave
• Optional hospital, critical illness, accident, identity theft monitoring, and pet insurance plans
• Dedicated licensing, credentialing, operational, and technology support

What You'll Do

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations and provide ongoing medication management for patients ages 5 and older
• Develop individualized, evidence-based treatment plans aligned with each patient's needs and goals
• Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications, monitoring for effectiveness and potential side effects
• Diagnose and treat co-occurring behavioral health and substance-use conditions
• Collaborate with primary care providers, therapists, and multidisciplinary care teams
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation within partner-site electronic health record systems
• Deliver care through telehealth while building trusted relationships with patients and care teams
• Contribute to behavioral health programs that continue to evolve with the needs of the communities we serve

What We're Looking For

• Active DEA registration
• At least three years of clinical experience
• Experience working in community-based behavioral health
• Experience providing psychiatric medication management
• Ability to independently manage complex cases using strong clinical judgment
• Experience treating patients across the lifespan
• Commitment to full-time practice
• Strong communication and interdisciplinary collaboration skills
• Comfort using telehealth platforms and digital clinical tools

** Peregrine covers licensing fees for any additional states in which you are assigned to practice.

What Defines a Peregrine PMHNP

You believe behavioral health care should be accessible, coordinated, and centered on meaningful patient outcomes.

You make confident, evidence-based clinical decisions while valuing interdisciplinary collaboration. You build trust with patients and care teams, take a proactive approach to barriers in care, and consider both medical and psychosocial factors when developing treatment plans.

About Peregrine Health

Peregrine Health partners with community health organizations to expand access to behavioral health care. Our therapists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and psychiatrists provide virtual care to patients in underserved communities across the country, many of whom would otherwise wait weeks or months to be seen.

Community health is the only setting we serve. Our team, technology, and operating model are purpose-built for the patients and communities that need behavioral health care most.

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