Patrick Kearns

Patrick Kearns is an experienced healthcare professional currently serving as Chief Nursing Officer and Vice President of Nursing at Telecare Corporation since May 2024, overseeing nursing operations across five states and over 160 programs. Previously, Kearns held the position of Health Services Administrator at Wellpath, managing healthcare for over 900 inmates in three correctional facilities. With a track record that includes roles as Chief Nursing Officer at Cypress Creek Hospital and Sierra Vista Hospital, as well as Director of Nursing Services at Sutter Center for Psychiatry and West Valley Medical Center, Kearns has extensive expertise in nursing leadership and behavioral health services. Kearns' educational background includes certifications and degrees in nursing from the Naval School of Health Sciences, Western Governors University, and Yuba College, along with a master's equivalent in Theology from the Sacramento Diocese.