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Travel Psychiatric RN Jobs at Kern Valley State Prison

Travel Psychiatric RNs at Kern Valley State Prison (KVSP) in Delano, CA earn $2,500–$3,500/week. Get notified when Psychiatric RN positions open at KVSP — direct CDCR contracts via CatSol.

About KVSP

System:CDCR
City:Delano, CA
County:Kern County
Security:Level IV (Maximum)
Capacity:3,500
Opened:2005
Hub:1 hr 15 min south from Fresno
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About Psychiatric RN

Psychiatric and mental health RNs work in MHCB units, PSUs, and outpatient mental health programs. Crisis stabilization, medication management, treatment planning, and care coordination.

Pay range:$2,500–$3,500/wk
Average:$2,800/wk

Requirements: California RN license; psychiatric or correctional experience preferred

No open Psychiatric RN positions right now at KVSP

KVSP hires Psychiatric RNs on a rolling basis. Submit your CV through CatSol and your recruiter will notify you the moment new Psychiatric RN contracts open at Kern Valley State Prison — or match you to similar openings at nearby CDCR facilities.

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FAQs: Psychiatric RN at KVSP

How much do travel Psychiatric RNs make at Kern Valley State Prison?

Travel Psychiatric RNs at Kern Valley State Prison (KVSP) typically earn $2,500–$3,500 per week, with an average around $2,800/week. Pay includes taxable base plus tax-free housing and meals stipends.

Where is Kern Valley State Prison located?

Kern Valley State Prison is in Delano, Kern County. It's approximately 1 hr 15 min south from Fresno.

What are the requirements for Psychiatric RN at KVSP?

California RN license; psychiatric or correctional experience preferred. KVSP hires through CCHCS (California Correctional Health Care Services). CatSol assists with credentialing including Live Scan, background check, and California licensure verification.

How long is a typical Psychiatric RN contract at KVSP?

Most CDCR contracts run 13 weeks with extension opportunities. 13 weeks

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