Auren O'Connell

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner · Kittitas Valley Healthcare

Nurse Practitioner Yakima, WA NPI on file?

Overview

Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
9 years
since Oct 2017

Experience

Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerCurrent
Kittitas Valley Healthcare
Since Oct 2017 · 9 years · Yakima, WA

Education

University of Washington
2019 – 2020
University of Washington
Doctor of Nursing Practice
2013 – 2016
Washington State University
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
2009 – 2011

Skills

Mental Health Psychiatry Dual Diagnosis Customer Service Inpatient Psychopharmacology Registered Nurses Microsoft Office Adolescent Psychiatry Pharmacogenetics Microsoft Excel Nurse Practitioners Treatment

About Kittitas Valley Healthcare

Industry
Law Firms & Legal Services
Employees
100 to 499
Revenue
$100M to <$1B
Office Location
611 S Chestnut St # D, Ellensburg, WA

Professional Overview

Auren O'Connell is a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, currently affiliated with Kittitas Valley Healthcare, based in Yakima, WA. As a nurse practitioner, O'Connell contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Yakima, WA. They have been with Kittitas Valley Healthcare for 9 years. O'Connell holds academic credentials, including Doctor of Nursing Practice and Bachelor of Science in Nursing, from University of Washington and University of Washington. Core competencies include Mental Health, Psychiatry, Dual Diagnosis, Customer Service, Inpatient. Kittitas Valley Healthcare operates in the Law Firms & Legal Services sector with a workforce of 100 to 499 employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit nurse practitioner professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. Direct outreach to nurse practitioner specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Yakima, WA healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

Position in HealthTal Database

  • 86,546 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the Nurse Practitioner specialty. Auren O'Connell is one of them.
  • 1,483 Nurse Practitioners are based in WA (out of 30,795 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 31 contacts at Kittitas Valley Healthcare are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical Nurse Practitioner compensation in WA: $121,000 – $182,000 (median $141,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of Nurse Practitioners in WA: Multicare Health System (52), Seattle Children's (46), University Of Washington (29).
  • 2% of Nurse Practitioners in WA hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 82% of Nurse Practitioners in WA have education credentials on file.

Data refreshed November 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Auren O'Connell located?

Auren O'Connell is based in Yakima, WA. They are currently affiliated with Kittitas Valley Healthcare.

What is Auren O'Connell's specialty?

Auren O'Connell specializes in Nurse Practitioner. Their current role is Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner.

Where does Auren O'Connell currently work?

Auren O'Connell currently works at Kittitas Valley Healthcare. They have been there for 9 years.

What is Auren O'Connell's educational background?

Auren O'Connell attended University of Washington and University of Washington.

How do I contact Auren O'Connell for recruiting?

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What is the average salary for a Nurse Practitioner in WA?

Nurse Practitioners in WA typically earn $121,000 to $182,000 annually, with a median of $141,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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