Telecare Corporation·Riverside County, California
The Psych Nurse Practitioner provides direct psychiatric care and medication treatment to members served within a multidisciplinary team. They are responsible for developing and delivering recovery-focused treatment plans to stabilize symptoms and support patient health.
“They made it easier for me to live, breathe, eat, and stay clean. Without them, I’d be waiting somewhere, waiting for someone to give me a chance to live...” - Client from Telecare
As a senior member of the clinical team, the Psych Nurse Practitioner provides direct psychiatric care and medication treatment to members served, in addition to the recovery focused treatment plan developed and delivered in concert with the multidisciplinary team.
Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP - Part-time 24 hours per week, Friday - Sunday
8am or 9am start time onsite position
Compensation -
Expected Employee starting wage range - $96,890- $119,656 / annually
Telecare applies geographic differentials to its pay ranges. The pay range assigned to this role will be based on the geographic location from which the role is performed. Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements.
Telecare's mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral health services that engage individuals in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams. Telecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and all belief systems.
Western Riverside Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU) offers 24/7 Mental Health Urgent Care services to adults 18+.
Referrals are made by the RUHS-BH system of care or their designees (e.g., private inpatient psychiatric facilities), Law Enforcement, Emergency Departments, Mobile Crisis Response Teams, Homeless Teams, Substance Use, County Clinics, schools, family, and friends, as well as self-referral and walk-ins.
Our 12-chair facility has a multidisciplinary team of clinicians, psychiatric prescribers, nursing staff, and peer specialists.
Our services emphasize choice-making skills and harm-reduction techniques.
We provide a safe, respectful environment where individuals can receive immediate, individualized assistance and a compassionate presence to stabilize symptoms, avoid the need for higher levels of care, and receive appropriate referrals to community-based resources.
EOE AA M/F/V/Disability: *May vary by location and position type
Full Job Description will be provided if selected for an interview.
If job posting references any sign-on bonus internal applicants and applicants employed with Telecare in the previous 12 months would not be eligible.
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Nursing, an advanced degree in healthcare science, and be ANCC Board Certified as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. A minimum of one year of experience in a mental health program and active state licensure with DEA/furnishing privileges are required.
Market context
California advanced-practice psychiatric roles typically show steady demand in behavioral health settings, especially for candidates with PMHNP preparation and state licensure readiness. Competition is often shaped by board certification, California Nurse Practitioner eligibility, and psychiatry experience or training. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, and confirm your California license status and PMHNP certification before applying.