Geriatric Positions (5)
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Inpatient Adult Geriatric
Salem-MA
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Geriatrics
Boise, ID
Psychiatric Mental Health Provider - Geriatrics
Pasadena, Texas
Clinical Director, Nurse Practitioner (Geriatrics)
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Flexible PMHNP/Geriatric Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Sedro Woolley, WA
Why Choose Geriatric
Elder Care Psychiatry
Memory Care Expertise
Assess and treat dementia-related behavioral symptoms, delirium, and late-life mood disorders with specialized pharmacological approaches.
SNF & Assisted Living
Work across nursing homes, memory care, and assisted living facilities.
Aging Population
Growing demand as 10,000+ Americans turn 65 daily.
Memory Care
Specialize in dementia, delirium, and late-life mood disorders.
Nursing Homes
Work in long-term care, assisted living, and SNF facilities.
Polypharmacy
Expert medication management for complex geriatric patients.
Geriatric Salary
Average geriatric PMHNP salary:
$211k
Before You Apply
What You Need
PMHNP-BC
Active certification through ANCC.
State License
APRN licensure and prescriptive authority.
DEA Registration
Required for geriatric psychopharmacology.
Geriatric Experience
Knowledge of age-specific pharmacokinetics and Medicare billing.
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FAQ
Geriatric PMHNP Questions
What does a geriatric PMHNP do?
Geriatric PMHNPs specialize in treating psychiatric conditions in older adults: dementia-related behavioral symptoms, late-life depression, anxiety, delirium, and polypharmacy management in nursing homes, assisted living, and outpatient settings.
What salary do geriatric PMHNPs earn?
Geriatric PMHNPs earn $130K-$175K annually. Nursing home circuit roles with multiple facility coverage often pay premium rates due to travel and autonomous practice requirements.
What qualifications are needed?
Active PMHNP-BC, state APRN licensure, DEA registration, and experience with geriatric populations. Knowledge of Medicare billing, capacity evaluations, and age-specific pharmacokinetics is highly valued.
What settings hire geriatric PMHNPs?
Skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), memory care units, assisted living communities, geriatric outpatient clinics, home health agencies, and hospital geropsychiatry units.
Why is demand for geriatric PMHNPs growing?
Over 10,000 Americans turn 65 daily. The aging population has increasing rates of dementia, depression, and anxiety — creating critical demand for specialized psychiatric providers in elder care.