Remote Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Tennessee License

Peregrine Health - Redefining Behavioral Healthcare 

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)  

100% Remote | Full-Time W-2 | No Nights, Weekends, or On-Call

Peregrine Health is hiring experienced Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners licensed in Tennessee to expand access to behavioral health care in rural and underserved communities.

This is a full-time, 100% remote clinical position for PMHNPs who want meaningful clinical work, predictable hours, and the support of a team that handles much of the administrative burden surrounding licensing, credentialing, technology, and care delivery.

You will have the autonomy to make evidence-based clinical decisions while collaborating with primary care providers, therapists, and operational teams to deliver coordinated, patient-centered care.

Compensation and Benefits at a Glance

• Competitive Salary
• Quarterly cash incentive opportunity
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• 20 days of PTO: 15 vacation days and 5 sick days
• 8 paid holidays
• 2 additional paid continuing-education days
• No nights, weekends, or on-call responsibilities
• 100% remote clinical practice

Benefits Designed for Providers

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with multiple plan options
• Life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage
• $1,800 annual mental-health stipend for eligible therapy and counseling expenses
• Up to $5,000 in lifetime fertility, family-planning, and adoption support
• Paid parental leave for birthing, non-birthing, and adoptive parents
• Up to $500 annually in continuing-education reimbursement
• $150 annual technology stipend
• Professional liability insurance provided at no cost
• State licensing fees covered for the states in which you are assigned to practice
• Paid bereavement and jury-duty leave
• Optional hospital, critical illness, accident, identity theft monitoring, and pet insurance plans
• Dedicated licensing, credentialing, operational, and technology support

What You'll Do

• Conduct psychiatric evaluations and provide ongoing medication management for patients ages 5 and older
• Develop individualized, evidence-based treatment plans aligned with each patient's needs and goals
• Prescribe and manage psychotropic medications, monitoring for effectiveness and potential side effects
• Diagnose and treat co-occurring behavioral health and substance-use conditions
• Collaborate with primary care providers, therapists, and multidisciplinary care teams
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation within partner-site electronic health record systems
• Deliver care through telehealth while building trusted relationships with patients and care teams
• Contribute to behavioral health programs that continue to evolve with the needs of the communities we serve

What We're Looking For

• Active Tennessee PMHNP license (required)
• Active DEA registration
• At least three years of clinical experience
• Experience working in community-based behavioral health
• Experience providing psychiatric medication management
• Ability to independently manage complex cases using strong clinical judgment
• Experience treating patients across the lifespan
• Commitment to full-time practice
• Strong communication and interdisciplinary collaboration skills
• Comfort using telehealth platforms and digital clinical tools

** Peregrine covers licensing fees for any additional states in which you are assigned to practice.

What Defines a Peregrine PMHNP

You believe behavioral health care should be accessible, coordinated, and centered on meaningful patient outcomes.

You make confident, evidence-based clinical decisions while valuing interdisciplinary collaboration. You build trust with patients and care teams, take a proactive approach to barriers in care, and consider both medical and psychosocial factors when developing treatment plans.

About Peregrine Health

Peregrine Health partners with community health organizations to expand access to behavioral health care. Our therapists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and psychiatrists provide virtual care to patients in underserved communities across the country, many of whom would otherwise wait weeks or months to be seen.

Community health is the only setting we serve. Our team, technology, and operating model are purpose-built for the patients and communities that need behavioral health care most.