Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Western Youth Services is a leading expert in children’s mental health and wellness solutions. As a hub of children’s mental health in Orange County, we’ve been providing services and programs for our community for over 50 years. Our passionate and dedicated staff deliver services and programs that prevent, treat and heal our kids and families and increase their ability to live full and productive lives. If this sounds like you, and you meet the qualifications for this position, please send us your resume.

The Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner performs comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, diagnosis, medication management, evaluation, and on-going treatment of clients with mental health conditions. This role practices independently under California NP regulations (103/104 status) and does not require supervision by a psychiatrist. The PMHNP ensures that all medical services comply with applicable legal, regulatory, and professional standards while supporting the agency’s clinical and operational goals.

This is a full‑time, in‑person position. The PMHNP provides services at Western Youth Services clinic locations and may travel between sites based on operational needs, client coverage, or staffing requirements.

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Benefits: Comprehensive employee benefits package includes:

Compensation: Starting at $147,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Western Youth Services’ Mission: Advancing awareness, cultivating success, and strengthening communities through integrated mental health services for children, youth, and families.

Western Youth Services (WYS) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and seeks to recruit and retain a diverse workforce. WYS values and promotes a culture of inclusivity and belonging, one that embraces the contributions of richly diverse disciplines and perspectives of all employees and staff.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $147,000.00 per year

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Work Location: In person