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Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City

$45.97 - $48.80/hr

The Unified Government Public Health Department is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner to join the Maternal and Child Health Division, with a primary focus on Family Planning services. This role ...

Centstone HC

Nurse Practitioner

Big Sandy, TN · On-site

$40 - $45/hr

Nurse Practitioner Job Title: Nurse Practitioner Location: Benton & Henry Counties, TN Job Type ... Follow health department guidelines, protocols, and program recommendations. * Participate in ...

Crouse Hospital

NP/PA - Emergency Services

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$88K - $150K/yr

Emergency Department Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant At Crouse Medical Practice, our focus ... Demonstrated knowledge of health promotion, health risk identification, and patient education ...

nLeague

Nurse Practitioner

Camden, TN · On-site

TN DOH Position: Nurse Practitioner Location: 225 Hospital Drive Camden, Tennessee 38320 Job ... Follow health department guidelines, protocols, and program recommendations. Follow professional ...

nLeague

Nurse Practitioner

Bolivar, TN · On-site

Nurse Practitioner Client: TN DOH Duration: 02 Months Location: 10825 Old Highway 64 Bolivar ... Follow health department guidelines, protocols, and program recommendations. * Follow professional ...

Auburn Community Hospital

Nurse Practitioner

Auburn, NY · On-site

$70 - $85/hr

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Emergency Department Nurse Practitioner (NP-C) to ... Conduct thorough patient evaluations, identifying clinical signs and symptoms to assess health ...

Auburn Community Hospital

Nurse Practitioner

Auburn, NY · On-site

$70 - $85/hr

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Emergency Department Nurse Practitioner (NP-C) to ... Conduct thorough patient evaluations, identifying clinical signs and symptoms to assess health ...

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for health department nurse practitioner in the United States is $130,295.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $108,000.00 and $150,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various Health Department Nurse Practitioner job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $130,295 per year, or $62.6 per hour.

Nurse Practitioner Behavioral Health Department

Concord, MA • On-site

Emerson Hospital
Health Care and Social Assistance • 1 - 5K employees
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Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

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Job description

Under the general supervision of the Chair of Psychiatry and in direct collaboration with supervising physicians, performs duties a wide range of clinical tasks. The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner’s primary role in the Behavioral Health Department is to provide psychiatric evaluations, consultations in the Emergency Department and on the patient floors. The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner is an essential member of the Behavioral Health team committed to providing comprehensive and efficient patient care that provides the best possible experience and individualized care for the This position ensures the quality and safe delivery of care to patients of adult patients.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Education: Advanced Practice Nursing Degree from an accredited school with specialization in psychiatric/mental health nursing required. 
  • Experience: Previous experience required as a psychiatric nurse practitioner preferably in an inpatient setting.
  • Licensure and/or Certification:
  • Current license as a Nurse Practitioner in Massachusetts required
  • National certification as a Nurse Practitioner required (this is required for Massachusetts licensure). (ARNP)
  • Certification as a PMHNP
  • BLS healthcare provider required
  • Skills: 
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Must be able to read, write, and communicate in English.
  • Computer skills required.
  • Ability to maintain confidential information.

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