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Location: Pennsylvania
Start Date: Immediately
Schedule: 11a - 7p or 10a - 6p shifts for 1 day per week
Responsibilities:
• Crisis counseling
• Safety planning
• Med management
Location:PA
Specialty:Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
Job Details
Location: Pennsylvania
Start Date: Mid-January 2025
Schedule: 12-hour day shifts (7:00 AM to 7:00 PM) with...
Location:PA
Specialty:Orthopedic Surgery
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
Job Details
Location: Pennsylvania
Start Date: Early December
Schedule: 12-hour day or night shifts for 5-6 days per month
Responsibilities:
• Attend all levels of trauma in the Emergency Department with the trauma team
• Round...
Location:PA
Specialty:Trauma Surgery
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
Job Details
Location: Pennsylvania
Start Date: Early January 2025
Schedule: Location:PA
Specialty:Cardiothoracic Surgery
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
Locum tenens NP jobs are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at healthcare facilities over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year. Locum and travel nurse practitioners hold all the same qualifications as a permanent nurse practitioner, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility. Explore our locum tenens guide to learn more.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, NPs in Pennsylvania earn an average of $127,450 a year.
Nurse practitioners have a reduced scope of practice in Pennsylvania. Reduced practice refers to how state laws reduce NP practice in at least one element. Or the state mandates a collaborative agreement with another healthcare provider for the NP to practice.
NPs in Pennsylvania are required to complete 30 hours of CE to maintain licensure, along with one course. The course is geared toward child abuse recognition and reporting.
Acute care nurse practitioners are the highest paid NP specialty.