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Yucca Valley, California

PRN Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Practitioner Above average in Psychiatry (NP)Per Diem Physician-Supervised State

Listed compensation

$116K - $187K

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Employment & setting
Per Diem
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Provide direct patient care Psychiatric services; augment a physician's ability

to provide medical services to patients; perform diagnostic and therapeutic

procedures, order lab studies and professional consultations.

Key Responsibilities

Provide direct psychiatric patient care and augment physician capabilities in medical services. Perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures while ordering necessary lab studies and consultations.

Requirements

Must be a Master's prepared Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner. Requires a current RNP license and certifications in accordance with state law and facility bylaws.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Psychiatric CareDiagnostic ProceduresOrdering Lab Studies

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates PRN Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at Tenet Healthcare a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the Above average in Psychiatry (NP) — ranked against 1,898 active Psychiatry (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 28% are remote, 50% have no call, 72% require no weekends.

Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 7.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$152k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $137k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks33 jobs · 27 employers

401k / retirement match
82%
CME allowance
61%
Sign-on bonus
45%
Loan repayment
21%
Relocation assistance
9%

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Work-life snapshot

7.2/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Psychiatry (NP)

Living in Yucca Valley

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$385k
Typical market rent
$1,918/mo
Residents’ average commute
28 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
106.4
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.