Psychiatric Nurse Jobs in Missouri
Psychiatric Nurse jobs in Missouri are open across Springfield, Columbia, and St. Louis and other Missouri metros, with employers like CoxHealth, Lester E. Cox Medical Centers, and LifeStance Health hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Job Title: Nurse Practitioner
Location: Sedalia, Missouri
Employment Type: Full-time
Shift: Flexible, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Job Summary:
Are you a compassionate and experienced Nurse Practitioner looking to make a difference in the lives of diverse patient populations? Join our team as a Nurse Practitioner! We offer a supportive environment where you can grow your skills and advance your career.
As a Nurse Practitioner, you will carry out physical and psychological exams, provide basic healthcare treatments, write prescriptions, and order medical/psychological tests. Additionally, you will review patient conditions, determine treatment plans, and facilitate Medication Services within Substance Use Disorder programs. Join us in providing quality care and support to individuals in need.
Position Perks & Benefits:
- 29 Days of PTO
- Competitive Pay
- Eligibility for HRSA Loan Repayment *eligibility requirements
- Employee benefits package - health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more
- Competitive 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan – up to 5% match for Part-Time and Full-Time employees
- Company-paid basic life insurance
- Emergency Medical Leave Program
- Flexible Spending Accounts – healthcare and dependent child-care
- Health & Wellness Program
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Employee Discount Program
- Mileage Reimbursement (when applicable)
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct physical or psychological exams and record patient histories.
- Provide basic healthcare treatments and write prescriptions.
- Review patient conditions and determine appropriate treatment plans.
- Facilitate Medication Services within Substance Use Disorder programs.
- Oversee team care coordination activities, including communication with outside providers.
Education and/or Experience Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing and accredited Nurse Practitioner Program.
- Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of Missouri.
- Licensed as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) by the State of Missouri.
- Two years of experience as a Nurse Practitioner preferred.
Required License/Certification:
- Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Missouri
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) license in the State of Missouri
- Federal DEA license
Additional Qualifications:
- Previous experience in a community health center or similar environment preferred.
- Current Missouri RN license in good standing.
- Federal DEA license required.
- Willingness to explore/obtain DATA 2000 Waiver.
Position Perks & Benefits:
Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal life
Employee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & more
Top-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportive
Career mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from within
Welcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happiness.
Brightli is on a Mission:
A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.
As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace.
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Burrell Behavioral Health is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.
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Where Missouri roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Psychiatric Nurse Job Market in Missouri
A snapshot from current Missouri openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- CoxHealth10

- Preferred Family Healthcare10

- Lester E. Cox Medical Centers7

- LifeStance Health7

Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services38
- Education6
- Consulting & Professional Services1
What Missouri Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in psychiatric nurse jobs across Missouri.
- Active RN license in the state of employment with no restrictions
- One to three years of inpatient or outpatient psychiatric nursing experience
- Proficiency in de-escalation techniques such as CPI Nonviolent Crisis Intervention
- Experience conducting mental health assessments and documenting in an EHR system
- Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing Certification (PMH-BC) preferred or required for senior roles
- BLS and ACLS certification current at time of hire
Psychiatric Nurse Jobs in Missouri: Frequently Asked Questions
How many psychiatric nurse jobs are there in Missouri?
There are 42+ psychiatric nurse openings in Missouri on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Springfield, Columbia, and St. Louis. New positions post regularly as employers across Missouri hire.
How much do psychiatric nurses make in Missouri?
Psychiatric nurses in Missouri earn a median of about $81,780 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $63,230 for the lowest 10% to over $104,390 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Missouri cities have the most psychiatric nurse jobs?
Springfield, Columbia, and St. Louis have the most psychiatric nurse openings in Missouri right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire psychiatric nurses in Missouri?
Employers hiring psychiatric nurses in Missouri include CoxHealth, Lester E. Cox Medical Centers, and LifeStance Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote psychiatric nurse jobs in Missouri?
Yes. About 26% of psychiatric nurse openings tied to Missouri are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Missouri metros.
How do I apply for psychiatric nurse jobs in Missouri?
You can apply to psychiatric nurse jobs in Missouri directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Missouri location, then apply to each one that fits.
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