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 Kate.Esvelt@multicare.org
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 caregiversMission-driven: We are dedicated to our mission of partnering for healing and a healthy future and the patients and communities we serveMarket leadership: Washington state's largest community-based, locally governed health systemEmployee-centric: Named Forbes “America’s Best Employers by State” in 2023Technology: "Most Wired" health care system 15 years in a rowLeading research: MultiCare Institute for Research & Innovation, 40 years of ground-breaking, clinical and health services research in our communitiesLifestyle: 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.