Psychiatric Mental Health Positions in Louisiana (10)
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Louisiana
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Louisiana)
New Orleans, Louisiana
Clinical Site Evaluator - Louisiana (Multiple cities), PMHNP Certified
Natchitoches, LA
Clinical Site Evaluator - Louisiana (Multiple cities), PMHNP Certified
Baton Rouge, LA
Clinical Site Evaluator - Louisiana (Multiple cities), PMHNP Certified
New Orleans, LA
Clinical Site Evaluator - Louisiana (Multiple cities), PMHNP Certified
Lafayette, LA
Clinical Site Evaluator - Louisiana (Multiple cities), PMHNP Certified
Lake Charles, LA
Clinical Site Evaluator - Louisiana (Multiple cities), PMHNP Certified
Alexandria, LA
PMHNP/PA - Psychiatry
New Orleans - New Orleans Region …
Behavioral Health Nurse Practitioner
Lafayette - Acadiana Region - Lou…
Top Employers
- Covista6
- Ochsner Health2
- SonderMind1
- Talkiatry1
Psychiatric Mental Health Tips
- •Verify state APRN licensure and prescriptive authority requirements
- •Keep national certification and CE credits current
- •Compare total compensation — base, incentives, CME, and benefits
- •Ask about caseload, support staffing, and documentation time
- •Confirm collaborative or supervisory agreement requirements in this state
Why Psychiatric Mental Health?
Psychiatric Mental Health NP (PMHNP) roles are among the fastest-growing advanced practice positions nationwide.
Openings span health systems, private groups, and community settings across the state.
State licensure plus national certification keeps your options open across employers and settings.
State Insights
Louisiana at a Glance
Behavioral-health NP roles across Louisiana span outpatient clinics, telehealth platforms, and integrated care settings, typically paying $120K–$170K, with demand elevated by nationwide prescriber shortages. Louisiana grants reduced practice authority requiring a collaborative agreement with a physician, and the state's cost of living near the national average (index 100) directly shapes NP compensation expectations. Top metros in Louisiana are not currently federally designated health professional shortage areas, but regional demand for NPs and reimbursement structure shape compensation. The 10 active postings reflect moderate demand for NPs in the state.
Louisiana PMHNPs must have a collaborative practice agreement.

