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PMHNPjobs in Denver, CO.

Full-Time PMHNP working in Denver, CO
7positions
$136kavg salary
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Full-Time psychiatric NP positions in Denver. Permanent full-time psychiatric NP positions with benefits.

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Full-Time Positions in Denver (7)

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) - Denver, CO

LifeStance Health

Denver, Colorado

$156k/yrFull-TimeIn-Person

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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

BlueSky Telepsych

Denver, Colorado

$172k/yrFull-TimeIn-Person

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Lead Psychiatric Clinician (PMHNP)

Sol Mental Health

Denver, CO

Full-TimeHybrid5+ yrs

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Residential Treatment Facility Near Denver, Colorado

LocumTenens.com

US

$113k/yrFull-TimeIn-Person

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Advanced Nurse Practitioner

Integrated Psychotherapeutic

Denver, Colorado

$116k/yrFull-TimeIn-Person

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) - Centennial, CO (Remote)

OptiMindHealth

Denver, CO

$115k-$135k/yrFull-TimeRemote

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Remote PMHNP-BC: Flexible Schedule & Growth Path

OptiMindHealth

Denver, CO

Full-TimeRemote

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Full-Time Tips

  • •Negotiate sign-on bonuses (often $10K-$25K)
  • •Ask about panel size — aim for 14-18 patients/day
  • •Clarify on-call requirements before accepting
  • •Review non-compete clauses carefully
  • •Confirm CME budget and time-off allowance

Why Full-Time?

Comprehensive Benefits

Full health insurance, dental, vision, retirement plans, and PTO — typically 20-30 days off.

Job Security

Stable employment with consistent income, malpractice coverage, and professional development support.

Career Growth

Access to leadership tracks, CME funding ($2,000-$5,000/year), and promotion opportunities.

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Full-Time Careers in Denver

Permanent full-time psychiatric NP positions with benefits

Full-Time in Denver

Permanent full-time psychiatric NP positions with benefits. Negotiate sign-on bonuses (often $10K-$25K)

Full-Time PMHNP
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Practice Authority

Colorado has full practice authority for NPs.

Comprehensive Benefits

Full health insurance, dental, vision, retirement plans, and PTO — typically 20-30 days off.

Job Security

Stable employment with consistent income, malpractice coverage, and professional development support.

Career Growth

Access to leadership tracks, CME funding ($2,000-$5,000/year), and promotion opportunities.

Salary & Compensation

Full-Time PMHNPs in Denver earn $136k annually.

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Local Insights

Denver at a Glance

Denver

Population
715,522
Cost of Living
117
Median Income
$87k
Shortage
✓ No
Metro: Denver-Aurora-Lakewood

Market

DemandHigh (65/100)
COL-Adjusted Salary
$116k($136k nom.)

Healthcare

UCHealthSCL HealthDenver HealthKaiser PermanenteHealthONE

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Full-Time PMHNP Market in Denver, CO

Full-time PMHNP positions in Denver typically offer comprehensive benefits — health, dental, vision, retirement match, malpractice coverage, and 4–6 weeks of PTO — alongside base salaries calibrated to above-average cost of living. Demand for psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners in Denver, CO reflects the area's status as a large urban center within Colorado, where PMHNPs operate under full practice authority. Denver is not currently a federally designated mental health shortage area, but regional psychiatric demand and the local above-average cost of living (index 117) shape PMHNP compensation in the market. Major healthcare employers in the Denver area include UCHealth, SCL Health, and Denver Health, alongside 7 active PMHNP positions listed on this page.

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, Bureau of Labor Statistics, HRSA HPSA data, AANP State Practice Environment.

Common Questions

Full-Time PMHNP Jobs in Denver — FAQ

How many full-time PMHNP jobs are available in Denver, CO?

There are currently 7 full-time PMHNP positions available in Denver, CO. New positions are posted regularly as demand for psychiatric nurse practitioners continues to grow.

What is the average PMHNP salary in Denver?

The average full-time PMHNP salary in Denver is approximately $136K per year. Adjusted for the local cost of living (index: 117), this equates to about $116K in purchasing power.

Does Colorado allow PMHNPs full practice authority?

Colorado has full practice authority for nurse practitioners. PMHNPs must practice under physician supervision for prescribing and some clinical decisions.

Is Denver a good place for PMHNP careers?

Denver has growing demand for mental health providers. With a population of 715,522 in the Denver-Aurora-Lakewood metro, Denver offers access to major health systems including UCHealth, SCL Health, Denver Health.

What qualifications do I need for full-time PMHNP jobs?

To work as a PMHNP in Denver, you need: a Master's or Doctoral degree in psychiatric-mental health nursing, ANCC PMHNP-BC certification, an active RN and APRN license in Colorado, and DEA registration for prescribing controlled substances.