Full-Time Positions in Rhode Island (5)
View All JobsPsychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
Cranston, RI
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
Smithfield, RI
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
Lincoln, RI
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
South Kingstown, RI
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
Riverside, RI
Full-Time Tips
- •Negotiate beyond salary: CME budget, PTO, and signing bonus all matter
- •Evaluate benefits packages including retirement match and insurance
- •Ask about caseload expectations and documentation time
- •Clarify on-call requirements and compensation
- •Ensure the employer supports your professional development
Why Full-Time?
Full-time offers are where health insurance, retirement match, PTO, CME allowance, and malpractice coverage are negotiated. Confirm each in the offer letter.
W-2 employment brings predictable income, regular schedules, and a long-term home at a single organization.
Ask whether continuing education, conference attendance, and specialty certification fees are funded.
Hiring in Rhode Island
Full-Time Careers in Rhode Island
Who is hiring
All 5 current Full-Time listings in Rhode Island are posted by LifeStance Health.
- LifeStance Health5 listings
Where the listings are
Listings with a stated location are spread across 5 cities, led by Cranston (1), Lincoln (1) and Riverside (1).
How these roles are set up
All 5 are hybrid.
Posted pay
5 of 5 listings state an annual salary. A median appears once at least 5 listings from 3 employers do, with no single employer above 40% of them. Until then, compare pay listing by listing. Nationally, nurse practitioners earn a median annual wage of $132,300 (BLS OEWS, Nurse Practitioners (29-1171), median annual wage, May 2025).
Licensure and practice rules in Rhode Island
AANP classifies Rhode Island as a full practice state. Rhode Island NPs can practice independently.
Rhode Island is a Nurse Licensure Compact member. The compact covers the RN license beneath your APRN credential. The APRN license itself is still issued by Rhode Island.
Applications, fees and renewal rules come from the Rhode Island Board of Nurse Registration and Nursing Education.
Sources: AANP State Practice Environment (practice authority); NCSBN Nurse Licensure Compact roster (verified August 11, 2026); BLS OEWS, Nurse Practitioners (29-1171), median annual wage, May 2025. Counts come from live listings on this board, recounted October 24, 2026.
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Common Questions
Full-Time NP Jobs in Rhode Island FAQ
How many Full-Time NP jobs are open in Rhode Island?
All 5 current Full-Time listings in Rhode Island are posted by LifeStance Health. 5 of these 5 listings were posted in the last 30 days, and the newest was posted on October 21, 2026.
Do NPs need a collaborating or supervising physician in Rhode Island?
Rhode Island NPs can practice independently. The Rhode Island Board of Nurse Registration and Nursing Education publishes the current rule, including any requirement that applies to newly licensed NPs.
Is Rhode Island part of the Nurse Licensure Compact?
Yes, Rhode Island is a Nurse Licensure Compact member (verified against the live NCSBN roster, August 11, 2026). The compact covers the RN license underpinning your APRN credential (a multistate RN license works across member states), but APRN licensure itself is still issued individually by each state, including Rhode Island.