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Auburn, California

Psych Nurse Practitioner - Full Time

Nurse PractitionerFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

Listed compensation

$109.81-$144.74/hr

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Employment & setting
Full-Time · on-site
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 2h ago · Verified live

Job description

Join CHP Health as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner – Full-Time, Corrections in Auburn, California, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $109.81 - $144.74/hr.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • On-site position.

Apply to join CHP Health as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner – Full-Time, Corrections.

Key Responsibilities

The Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner will conduct comprehensive psychiatric assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for patients in a correctional setting. They will also manage psychotropic medications, provide crisis intervention, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure integrated care.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current, unrestricted certification as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) in California. Experience in correctional healthcare, acute psychiatry, or similar environments is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Psychiatric assessmentDiagnostic evaluationTreatment planningMedication managementBehavioral healthClinical documentationElectronic health recordsMultidisciplinary collaborationPatient educationPsychotropic medication management

Psychiatry — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Psychiatry listings this role was benchmarked against, 34% are remote, 36% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

Psychiatry pay on WeekdayDoc is up 11.1% 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 ~$265k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $239k 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

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
32%
Loan repayment
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Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

3.0/ 10
Listing-based score

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