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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

New York, NY

$131K - $168K/yr

Provide training and supervision to nursing and social work students. * Engage in ongoing professional development and stay current with advancements in psychiatric nursing. You're a great fit for ...

husadayforce

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

New York, NY · On-site

$131K - $168K/yr

Provide training and supervision to nursing and social work students. * Engage in ongoing professional development and stay current with advancements in psychiatric nursing. You're a great fit for ...

husadayforce

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

New York, NY

$131K - $168K/yr

Provide training and supervision to nursing and social work students. * Engage in ongoing professional development and stay current with advancements in psychiatric nursing. You're a great fit for ...

Clarvida

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Tucson, AZ

$55 - $65/hr

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Location: Arizona (On-site) Employment Type: Part -time Salary: $55 ... SoFi at Work student loan refinancing * Next Steps Financial Wellness program * Company laptop with ...

FamilyCare

$125 - $150/hr

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Full Time Health Professional Barboursville, WV, US FamilyCare is ... Participate in research, educational activities, and the teaching of students, if interested.

HELP USA

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$154K/yr

Provide training and supervision to nursing and social work students. * Engage in ongoing professional development and stay current with advancements in psychiatric nursing. You're a great fit for ...

Ascend Mental Wellness

NY · On-site

$125 - $150/hr

Also, we participate in student loan repayment programs. Full‑Time & Part‑Time available, this is an in‑person on site position with remote opportunities as needed. Psychiatric Nurse ...

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How much do student psychiatric nurse jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for student psychiatric nurse in the United States is $111,406.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $82,500.00 and $131,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a student psychiatric nurse?

A Student Psychiatric Nurse is a nursing student undergoing training in mental health care settings. They assist registered psychiatric nurses and healthcare teams in providing care for patients with mental health conditions. Responsibilities include observing patients, administering medications under supervision, and participating in therapeutic interventions. This role offers hands-on experience in psychiatric nursing while completing academic requirements. It helps students develop essential skills in communication, crisis intervention, and patient advocacy.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a student psychiatric nurse?

To thrive as a Student Psychiatric Nurse, you need foundational nursing knowledge, enrollment in a nursing program, and an understanding of mental health principles. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, basic psychopharmacology, and observation/reporting protocols is typical, often accompanied by required BLS or CPR certification. Strong interpersonal skills, patience, emotional resilience, and the ability to communicate effectively with patients and multidisciplinary teams are vital soft skills. These competencies ensure safe, compassionate care for psychiatric patients while supporting the learning and professional growth of the student nurse.

What kind of support and supervision can student psychiatric nurses expect while working in a psychiatric facility?

Student Psychiatric Nurses typically work under close supervision from licensed psychiatric nurses, preceptors, and other mental health professionals, ensuring a supportive environment for skill development. You will participate in clinical rotations, observe patient care, assist with daily routines, and receive regular feedback to enhance your learning. Team meetings, in-service trainings, and mentorship opportunities are common, providing direct access to experienced staff for questions and guidance. This structured support helps you gain confidence, improve clinical skills, and prepare for future independent practice in mental health nursing.

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Infographic showing various Student Psychiatric Nurse job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 57% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 23% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,406 per year, or $53.6 per hour.

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Wexford Health Sources, Inc.

Berlin, NH • On-site

$132K - $169K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago

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Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

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649th of 898 rated healthcare providers

Job description

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POSITION: Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday daytime hours
FACILITY: Northern New Hampshire Correctional Facility
LOCATION: Berlin, New Hampshire (onsite)
Are you ready for an advanced mental health role where your clinical judgement drives real outcomes and your compassion reaches those who need it most?
Wexford Health Sources, Inc. is one of the nation's largest correctional healthcare providers, delivering psychiatric and behavioral health services to justice-involved individuals for over 30 years. Many of our patients are receiving their first experience with quality mental health care-and it starts with you.
Position Summary
As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at our facility, you'll provide comprehensive psychiatric care and serve as a vital member of the behavioral health team. Collaborating with medical, nursing, and mental health staff, your responsibilities will include:
  • Assessing, diagnosing, and treating a wide range of psychiatric conditions
  • Prescribing and managing psychotropic medications and monitoring therapeutic response
  • Ordering diagnostic tests and interpreting lab results as needed for ongoing treatment
  • Providing education and counseling to patients on mental health, medications, and wellness
  • Developing individualized treatment plans and ensuring continuity of care
  • Documenting all clinical activity using the SOAP format in the EMR system
  • Providing consultation and support to mental health and nursing personnel
  • Performing psychiatric evaluations, mental status exams, and participating in facility rounds
  • Participating in staff education, orientation, and in-service mental health training
  • Supporting crisis response efforts and guiding care interventions as clinically indicated

You'll do more than treat mental illness.
You'll provide structure, clarity, and compassionate care that supports long-term recovery.
Why Work with Wexford Health?
  • Performance check-ins with annual merit increase
  • Generous paid-time-off program that combines vacation and sick leave
  • Paid holidays
  • Comprehensive health insurance through Blue Cross/Blue Shield
  • Dental and Vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Company-paid short-term disability and life insurance
  • Non-taxed Healthcare and dependent care spending account
  • Continuing education options
  • CME allowance and paid education days
  • Medical malpractice insurance with tail coverage
  • Pet Insurance
  • Flexible pay options including Wisely Card and PayPal
  • Discounted Tuition at University of North Alabama, Chamberlain University, Salem University, and Southern New Hampshire University
  • Partnership discounts on student loan refinancing, home/auto insurance, travel, electronics, entertainment, restaurants, health and wellness, and more!

What You'll Need
  • Graduate from an accredited NP or PA program.
  • Active unrestricted APRN license in state of practice.
  • Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner certification required.
  • Active applicable Controlled Substance Registration/License/Certification in state of practice.
  • Active DEA license required.
  • Active CPR certification required.
  • Experience in psychiatric diagnosis and medication management (Correctional experience preferred).
  • Strong clinical judgement, emotional resilience, and a patient-focused mindset.

Equal Opportunity Employer
We celebrate diversity and welcome all qualified candidates.
Your skills matter here. Your compassion changes lives.
Apply today and become the mental health provider your community needs.
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