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How much do remote tele nurse jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote tele nurse in Arizona is $39.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.13 and $49.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote tele nurse?

A Remote Tele Nurse is a licensed nurse who provides patient care, education, and support through virtual platforms such as phone calls, video conferencing, or chat. They assess patient symptoms, provide medical advice based on protocols, coordinate care, and assist with managing chronic conditions. This role is commonly found in telehealth services, hospitals, insurance companies, and home healthcare organizations. Remote Tele Nurses help improve access to healthcare by delivering timely medical guidance without requiring in-person visits.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote tele nurse?

To thrive as a Remote Tele Nurse, you need a valid RN license, strong clinical assessment skills, and experience in remote patient monitoring. Familiarity with telehealth platforms, secure video conferencing tools, and proficiency in using electronic health records are typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and self-motivation are standout soft skills for this role. These qualities are essential for delivering effective patient care, ensuring compliance, and working independently in a virtual environment.

What are the main challenges faced by remote tele nurses compared to in-person nursing roles?

Remote Tele Nurses may encounter challenges such as limited hands-on interaction with patients, reliance on technology for assessments, and the need to adapt quickly to virtual communication methods. They often must rely on verbal information and observation through video, which can make clinical decision-making more complex. However, strong protocols, ongoing training, and support from a collaborative remote care team help overcome these obstacles. Developing effective communication and documentation habits can greatly enhance success in this dynamic role.

What cities in Arizona are hiring for Remote Tele Nurse jobs?

Cities in Arizona with the most Remote Tele Nurse job openings:

Infographic showing various Remote Tele Nurse job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 62% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 22% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,119 per year, or $39 per hour.

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Denova Collaborative Health

Yuma, AZ • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Description
Job Purpose: We are seeking a compassionate and collaborative Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our growing outpatient and tele-psych care team. In this role, you will work alongside physicians and other behavioral health professionals to assess, diagnose, and treat individuals across the lifespan facing mental health challenges. You'll play a key role in expanding access to quality, person-centered care, helping clients take important steps toward healing and wellness. Whether you're meeting patients in person or virtually, your clinical expertise and empathetic approach will make a lasting impact.
This position is classified as exempt and reports directly to the Clinical Director of Psychiatry.
We are currently hiring for a Part-time or Full-time PMHNP for our Yuma Clinic!
Applicants must reside in or be comfortable commuting to Yuma, Arizona. This is not a fully remote position.
Open Locations:
  • Yuma: 1960 E Palo Verde St., Suite 1 Yuma 85365

What You Will Do:
  • Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and assessments.
  • Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient needs, diagnosis, and clinical presentation.
  • Provide psychiatric medication management and ongoing follow-up care.
  • Monitor patient progress, treatment response, medication effectiveness, and potential side effects.
  • Collaborate with physicians, therapists, primary care providers, and other members of the integrated care team.
  • Provide care within Denova's appointment structure, including 15-minute follow-up appointments and 45-minute psychiatric evaluations.
  • Understand and work within Denova's established Pay-for-Performance - P4P - compensation model.
  • Provide patient education regarding diagnoses, medication options, treatment expectations, and wellness goals.
  • Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant documentation in the electronic medical record.
  • Support crisis intervention, safety planning, and appropriate referrals when clinically indicated.
  • Participate in care coordination to support whole-person health outcomes.
  • Follow all applicable clinical, regulatory, compliance, and organizational standards.
  • Other duties as assigned.

What We Need From You:
  • Active and unrestricted Arizona APRN/PMHNP licensure" if this is for Arizona.
  • Active PMHNP certification required.
  • Graduate-level nursing preparation as required for PMHNP licensure and certification.
  • Active DEA certificate, NPI, and required credentials for provider enrollment and credentialing purposes.
  • Must be willing to begin employment once credentialing is near completion. Credentialing timeline may vary between 3-6 months, depending on provider status (new vs. existing).
  • One to five years of clinical experience preferred.
  • Must be comfortable providing care to patients across the lifespan.
  • Must have fluency in documenting an electronic medical record.
  • Must have active BLS certification.
  • Strong project management skills, including complex projects resulting in measurable program growth.
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Possess a valid fingerprint clearance card and have a recent tuberculosis test on file.
  • Superior analytical and problem-solving abilities are required.

Your Work Schedule:
  • This role is designed as an onsite position with a hybrid care model, meaning providers will work onsite at their assigned clinic location while also seeing virtual patients from the clinic. Schedules may vary based on business needs and assigned clinic location
    • Yuma: 2 days onsite, 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM- Part Time Opportunity
    • Yuma: 4 days onsite, 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM- Full Time Opportunity

Perks of Being Part of Denova:
  • Comprehensive low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Generous retirement plan with a 3.5% company match.
  • Secure your future with both long and short-term disability options
  • Protect your family with life insurance coverage
  • Enjoy holiday pay, PTO, and life insurance benefits.
  • Protect your future with long and short-term disability options.
  • We offer an employee wellness program and fantastic discounts for all Denova team members.
  • And there's so much more waiting for you!

Denova Collaborative Health LLC is an integrated primary care and behavioral health practice based in the Greater Phoenix metropolitan area. Our comprehensive virtual care services are available for residents throughout the entire state of Arizona.
We provide a "whole person" approach to health and promote collaboration among our team of primary care providers and specialists. Our unique service integration of primary care, behavioral health, addiction medicine, and wellness enables our team to provide better health outcomes.