Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Indiana

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner jobs in Indiana are in active demand, concentrated across behavioral health centers, community mental health organizations, integrated hospital systems, and correctional healthcare settings at every experience level from new graduate to senior clinician. Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, and Evansville are the state's largest hiring hubs, where established employers like Indiana University Health, Eskenazi Health, and Centerstone maintain consistent openings. The most sought-after specialties are child and adolescent psychiatry, addiction medicine, and outpatient mental health. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles32
Top employerLifeStance Health
Top cityIndianapolis, IN
Cities hiring20
Work type37% Remote
Top industryHealthcare

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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner In Petersburg, IN
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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner In Petersburg, IN
TeamHealth
Petersburg, Indiana
Mental & Behavioral Health
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
$144k - $170k/yr
10,000+

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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner In Terre Haute, IN
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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner In Terre Haute, IN
TeamHealth
Terre Haute, Indiana
Mental & Behavioral Health
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
$87k - $104k/yr
10,000+

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LifeStance Health
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
LifeStance Health
Fishers, Indiana
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
$192k - $230k/yr
Hybrid
5,001-10,000

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
My Healthcare
Beech Grove, Indiana
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
$125k - $170k/yr
On-Site
2-10

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Maple Heights Behavioral Health
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Maple Heights Behavioral Health
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Physicians
Master's degree in nursing

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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Jobs by City in Indiana

Where Indiana roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Indianapolis
7 jobs
Fort Wayne
4 jobs
Jeffersonville
2 jobs
Salem
1 job
Muncie
1 job
Bedford
1 job
Fishers
1 job
Anderson
1 job
Columbus
1 job

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Job Market in Indiana

A snapshot from current Indiana openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

LifeStance Health
LifeStance Health4 open roles
Parkview Health
Parkview Health3 open roles
TeamHealth
TeamHealth2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services

What Indiana Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in psychiatric nurse practitioner jobs across Indiana.

  • Active Indiana APRN license with psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner certification required
  • Board certification as a psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner from ANCC or AANP
  • Master's or doctoral degree in nursing with a psychiatric-mental health specialization
  • Current DEA registration and prescriptive authority under Indiana APRN collaborative practice
  • Experience with evidence-based assessment, diagnosis, and pharmacological management of psychiatric conditions
  • Proficiency with electronic health records systems such as Epic or Cerner in clinical settings

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Indiana: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a psychiatric nurse practitioner in Indiana?

You must earn a Master of Science in Nursing or Doctor of Nursing Practice with a psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner concentration, then pass the PMHNP board certification exam through ANCC or AANP. After certification, you apply to the Indiana Professional Licensing Agency for an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse license. Indiana requires a collaborative practice agreement with a physician for prescriptive authority, which most employers arrange as part of onboarding.

How much do psychiatric nurse practitioners make in Indiana?

Psychiatric nurse practitioners in Indiana earn a median of about $128,830 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $101,790 for the lowest 10% to over $155,260 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire psychiatric nurse practitioners in Indiana?

Indiana psychiatric nurse practitioner roles are posted by LifeStance Health, Parkview Health, and TeamHealth and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Indiana's behavioral health network includes large integrated systems, federally qualified health centers, and community mental health centers spread across both urban and rural counties.

Which Indiana cities have the most psychiatric nurse practitioner jobs?

Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, and Indiana have the most psychiatric nurse practitioner openings in Indiana. Indianapolis drives the largest share of listings through its concentration of major health systems and academic medical centers, while Fort Wayne and Evansville generate steady demand through regional hospital networks and community behavioral health organizations anchoring those metro areas.

Are there remote psychiatric nurse practitioner jobs in Indiana?

Yes, but they're less common than in purely desk-based fields. About 68% of psychiatric nurse practitioner openings tied to Indiana are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting the role's clinical nature. Telepsychiatry positions, particularly medication management follow-ups and outpatient therapy coordination, are the sub-areas most likely to offer remote or hybrid scheduling.

How can I get hired as a psychiatric nurse practitioner in Indiana with little or no experience?

The most realistic path is applying to new-graduate PMHNP residency or fellowship programs, which Indiana University Health and Eskenazi Health have offered for psychiatric specialty tracks. Candidates coming from RN or psychiatric technician roles at community mental health centers gain a direct edge. Completing your Indiana APRN license and DEA registration before applying, and targeting federally qualified health centers that receive training funding, significantly improves your chances without prior NP experience.

Where can I find and apply to psychiatric nurse practitioner jobs in Indiana?

You can find and apply to psychiatric nurse practitioner jobs in Indiana on Migrate Mate, which lists current Indiana openings across health systems, community behavioral health centers, and telehealth employers. Find roles that fit your specialty, experience level, and preferred location, then apply directly to each employer through the listing.

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