Inpatient Psych Nurse Practitioner

You Belong Here.

At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers, opportunities for growth, safe workplaces, and flexible schedules. We are connected by our mission - partnering and healing for a healthy future - and dedicated to the health and well-being of the communities we serve.

Elevate Your Career in Washington’s Largest Behavioral Health Network

Join a growing, mission-driven team in sunny Yakima, WA, as we expand our inpatient psych-med services to serve more patients in need.
 

MultiCare Behavioral Health Network is seeking a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to provide compassionate, evidence-based care on a 7-on/7-off schedule — giving you the flexibility to prioritize your career and your life.

Why You’ll Love This Role:

• True Work-Life Balance: 7 days off every other week — ideal for travel, family, or downtime

• Robust Team Environment: Collaborate with psychiatrists, PMHNPs, nurses, social workers, and therapists

• Meaningful, Complex Care: Treat patients with co-occurring psychiatric and medical conditions

• Be Part of Growth: Contribute to our expansion from 12 to 24 beds

• Supportive Leadership: Backed by Washington’s largest behavioral health network

Outstanding Compensation & Benefits:

• Base Salary: $150,000.00 + call and excess shift rates

• Generous sign-on bonus

• Relocation assistance for qualified candidates

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match

• Malpractice coverage with tail

• CME allowance + paid time off

• Eligible for student loan repayment through federal and state programs

• And much more — designed to support you and your family

Your Day-to-Day:

• Inpatient care for adults on a growing psych-med unit

• Average 9–12 patients per shift, increasing with unit expansion

• Participate in treatment planning, care coordination, and discharge

• 7-on/7-off schedule

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• PMHNP certified with active (or eligible) Washington State license

• Inpatient psychiatric experience preferred

• Strong interest in treating patients with complex psychiatric and medical needs

• Committed to a team-based, patient-centered care approach

Why Yakima?

• 300+ days of sunshine/year – perfect for hiking, biking, and outdoor living

• Affordable cost of living with excellent quality of life

• Surrounded by vineyards, rivers, and mountain ranges

• Family-friendly with great schools and low traffic

• Access to Seattle and Portland for weekend trips

Ready to Learn More?

Contact Kate Esvelt at m216ga01@2sgkfmom.com
Physician Recruiter, MultiCare Behavioral Health Network
 

Make a lasting impact on patient lives — and your own — in Yakima, WA.

Position Summary

MultiCare Health System is seeking an experienced Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner to join our well-established, thriving and comprehensive practice. Providers at MultiCare are recognized as being among the best in the Northwest Region. Here, you’ll find everything you need to excel in your job including outstanding facilities, comprehensive resources and talented teammates in partnering for healing and a healthy future.

Requirements

• BC at the time of employment

• Licensed in the state of Washington by employment

• DEA, NPI & Prescriptive authority

• Current BLS for Healthcare Providers certification by the American Heart Association

• Minimum of 1-3 years clinical experience with direct patient care with adolescents

• Psychiatry ARNP with child & adolescent experience

• Board certification in area of licensure

• 1-3 years of experience working with the adolescent population

• Well versed in EPIC EMR

• Inpatient psychiatric prescribing experience

Our Values

As a MultiCare employee, we'll rely on you to reflect our core values of Respect, Integrity, Stewardship, Excellence, Collaboration, Kindness and Joy. Our values serve as our guiding principles and impact every aspect of our organization, including how we provide patient care and what we expect from each other.

Why MultiCare?

• Belonging: We work to create a true sense of belonging for all our caregivers
• Mission-driven: We are dedicated to our mission of partnering for healing and a healthy future and the patients and communities we serve
• Market leadership: Washington state's largest community-based, locally governed health system
• Employee-centric: Named Forbes “America’s Best Employers by State” in 2023
• Technology: "Most Wired" health care system 15 years in a row
• Leading research: MultiCare Institute for Research & Innovation, 40 years of ground-breaking, clinical and health services research in our communities
• Lifestyle: Live and work in the Pacific Northwest - offering breathtaking water, mountains and forest at every turn.

Pay and Benefit Expectations

Associated benefit information can be viewed here.