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Nurse Practitioner (NP)
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What they do
A Nurse Practitioner provides primary care and nursing care to patients. Performs physical exams, orders diagnostic tests, and provides medications. Works in a physician's office or other healthcare facility, under the direction of a physician. Performs work similar to that of a physician assistant but has different medical training and degree.
$120,982 / year median in Minnesota
+11% projected growth
Job Description
The Nurse Practitioner provides health care services to patients within scope of license, performs physical examinations and diagnostic tests, assessments and screenings, prescribes medications, and instructs patients and family members on medical conditions and treatment. Additionally, the Nurse Practitioner may have an area of specialty practice.
- Minimum Requirements:
- + Current Nurse Practitioner Certification and license in the state of practice required + Certification as a Nurse Practitioner by a nationally accredited nursing organization (e.g. American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
- AANP, American Nurses Credentialing Center
- ANCC) is preferred + Specialty Certification as per client request and or state regulations if applicable + One year experience as an NP preferred + Maintain collaboration agreements, per state requirements + Current CPR if applicable + TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation) + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age •
Job Category:
- Advanced Practitioner
- Job Function:
- Advanced Practitioner | NP | Nurse Practitioner
- Job Type:
- Contract
- Full Time
- Setting:
- Healthcare Facilities
- Position Type:
- Healthcare
- Office Number:
- 0727
- Contract Duration:
- 12 •
Pay Rate:
- $2520 / Week
- Date Posted:
- 2026-09-03T20:55:15