<p>This PRN Psychiatric Registered Nurse opportunity is based in Kissimmee, Florida, delivering specialized home health psychiatric nursing services directly in patients' homes across the surrounding community. The role sits within a nationally recognized post-acute care network and offers a compelling per-visit compensation model with strong hourly backup pay. Clinicians who value autonomous practice, meaningful one-on-one patient engagement, and flexible PRN scheduling will find this a well-structured, high-impact position.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Per-visit point rate of $41.35–$62.03 per visit point, with total cash compensation calculated by multiplying the per-visit rate by productivity points accrued across visit types</li> <li>Hourly rate of $34.46–$51.69 for non-visit activities such as orientation</li> <li>Annual total cash target of $71,677–$107,516 (based on full-time equivalent productivity benchmarks; PRN earnings will vary by hours and visit volume)</li> <li>Comprehensive benefits package available (subject to eligibility requirements)</li> <li>Equity stock purchase program and 401(k) contribution opportunity</li> <li>Recognition programs tied to performance</li> <li>Compliance with all applicable minimum wage laws</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>PRN schedule with visit assignments driven by patient and business need; weekly visit volume varies based on individual productivity targets and point values assigned to each visit type</li> <li>Initial nursing evaluation visits completed within 24–48 hours of referral or per physician direction</li> <li>Full psychiatric nursing scope: assessment of physical condition, mental status, and suicidal potential; initiation and revision of individualized treatment plans per psychiatric nursing standards</li> <li>Crisis intervention and counseling provided directly to patients and families in the home setting</li> <li>Instruction and supervision of family members in patient care techniques and safe-environment maintenance</li> <li>Assistance connecting patients and families to community resources addressing daily living challenges</li> <li>Physician-ordered treatment implementation with direct reporting of significant condition changes to the treating physician and care team</li> <li>60-day recertification reviews conducted in compliance with the Care Management Model</li> <li>Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, participation in staff conferences, and involvement in quality assurance and quality improvement processes</li> <li>In-service program participation to support ongoing clinical development</li> <li>Accurate maintenance of patient records including medications and treatments</li> <li>Practice spans patients of all ages, backgrounds, and financial circumstances across home settings</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Florida</li> <li>Recent psychiatric nursing experience within the last five years, or documented psychiatric retraining or continuing education (CEUs) in lieu of recent experience</li> <li>Current CPR certification, or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire</li> <li>Valid driver's license, personal vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or reliable public transportation (home health travel required)</li> <li>OASIS Certification preferred</li> <li>Demonstrated ability to practice independently with strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Kissimmee is a vibrant city in Osceola County, situated in the heart of Central Florida just south of Orlando, offering clinicians access to a major metropolitan area while maintaining a lower cost of living than many comparable Florida markets. The region features year-round warm weather, proximity to world-class theme parks and entertainment, extensive lake recreation on the Kissimmee Chain of Lakes, and a diverse, rapidly growing community. Excellent highway connectivity puts Orlando International Airport, downtown Orlando, and the broader I-4 corridor within easy reach — a strong draw for PRN clinicians who value both lifestyle flexibility and professional opportunity.</p>