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Karen Nelson

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse

Nurse San Francisco, CA U.S. Department Of Veterans Affairs
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Overview
Level
Staff
Tenure
13 years at U.S. Department Of Veterans Affairs
Connections
117
Position in HealthTal Database
  • 649,767 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the Nurse specialty. Karen Nelson is one of them.
  • 57,207 Nurses are based in CA (out of 155,461 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 13,511 contacts at U.S. Department Of Veterans Affairs are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical Nurse compensation in CA: $130,000 – $195,000 (median $151,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of Nurses in CA: Kaiser Permanente (5,251), Sutter Health (1,165), Sharp Healthcare (988).
  • 5% of Nurses in CA hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 72% of Nurses in CA have verified education credentials on file.
  • Data refreshed June 2026.

Public records & verifications
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  • Professional LinkedIn profile on file (subscribers only).
  • Data aggregated from public licensure databases, LinkedIn, and verified employer records. Cross-check via the registry link above.
Education
Samuel Merritt University
University of Pittsburgh
Bachelor of Science (BS)
About U.S. Department Of Veterans Affairs
Industry
Government
Employees
5000+
Revenue
$1B+
Website
va.gov
Professional Overview

Karen Nelson is a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse, currently affiliated with U.S. Department Of Veterans Affairs, based in San Francisco, CA. As a nurse, Nelson contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in San Francisco, CA. They have been with U.S. Department Of Veterans Affairs for 13 years. Nelson holds academic credentials, including Bachelor of Science (BS), from Samuel Merritt University and University of Pittsburgh. U.S. Department Of Veterans Affairs operates in the Government sector with a workforce of 5000+ employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit nurse professionals can use HealthTal to access verified direct email addresses and personal phone numbers sourced from NPI records and professional licensing databases. Direct outreach to nurse specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The San Francisco, CA 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Karen Nelson located?
Karen Nelson is based in San Francisco, CA. They are currently affiliated with U.S. Department Of Veterans Affairs.
What is Karen Nelson's specialty?
Karen Nelson specializes in Nurse. Their current role is Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse.
Where does Karen Nelson currently work?
Karen Nelson currently works at U.S. Department Of Veterans Affairs. They have been there for 13 years.
What is Karen Nelson's educational background?
Karen Nelson attended Samuel Merritt University and University of Pittsburgh.
How do I contact Karen Nelson for recruiting?
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How do I recruit a Nurse?
Recruiting nurses typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides verified contact data for nurses across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.
What is the average salary for a Nurse in CA?
Nurses in CA typically earn $130,000 to $195,000 annually, with a median of $151,000. 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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