Nurse Practitioner, Psychiatry, Per Diem - Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center
- PRN / per diem
How this pay compares
This posting states $61.18–$107.69 an hour. Open psychiatric nurse practitioner jobs in New Jersey post a median of $84.44 an hour, the middle half $75.59–$84.86, across 10 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Psychiatric nurse practitioners employed in New Jersey earn a median of $76.59 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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Workplace injuries
Atlantic Health Partners in Morristown reported 0 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 174,756 hours worked: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against 3.5 per 100 full-time workers at family physicians' offices (e.g., centers, clinics)nationwide. With its hours, the best estimate leaning on similar sites is 1.1 per 100 full-time workers. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.
Medicare rating of Overlook Medical Center
Medicare gives Overlook Medical Center 5 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; New Jersey's hospitals average 3.2). 77% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospitals · New Jersey hospitals by rating.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Medicare lists Overlook Medical Center as a non-profit hospital: the kind of employer PSLF counts (a government organization or a 501(c)(3) non-profit) for its own full-time staff, toward forgiveness of federal Direct Loans after 120 qualifying payments. The federal PSLF Help Tool confirms an employer by the EIN on your W-2. Every PSLF-eligible hospital hiring.
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About the job
Responsible for working alongside physicians and facilitating advanced primary and specialty nursing services. Provides general and preventative care for children and adults, perform check-ups, treat illnesses, order lab tests, and prescribe medication.
Principal Accountabilities
- Conduct psychiatric evaluations and comprehensive mental health assessments.
- Diagnose psychiatric conditions using criteria.
- Develop individualized treatment plans in collaboration with the patient and care team.
- Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications in accordance with scope of practice.
- Provide ongoing medication monitoring and patient education.
- Collaborate with clinicians, mental health assistants, and other professionals to ensure coordinated care.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR).
- Respond to psychiatric emergencies and participate in crisis intervention when necessary.
- Provide consultation and education to team, patients, and families regarding mental health issues.
- Adhere to all organizational policies, clinical protocols, and regulatory requirements.
Other duties as assigned
Required
- Master's degree in Nursing or related area.
- Current state Nurse Practitioner license.
Preferred
- 5 or more years experience in Nursing or relevant area.
From Atlantic Health's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Atlantic Health
Atlantic Health is a not-for-profit health system headquartered in Morristown, New Jersey, with eight hospitals, more than 550 (source: Atlantic Health, Who We Are) sites of care, 25,000 (source: Atlantic Health, Who We Are) team members and 5,667 (source: Atlantic Health, Who We Are) affiliated physicians serving New Jersey, Pennsylvania and the New York metropolitan area. Source: Atlantic Health, Who We Are
Based in Morristown, NJHires in New JerseyPay on its listings: 90.1% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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