Physician assistants (PAs) and nurse practitioners (NPs) hold important positions in the healthcare system. Additionally, these advanced roles offer some of the best opportunities for healthcare professionals looking to expand their scope of practice, enjoy greater autonomy, take on more … Read More
Nurse Practitioner
These days, nurses enjoy an abundance of opportunities and tremendous variety in terms of where they work and what they do, from choosing the kind of medical facility they want to work in to deciding what specialty they want to … Read More
Nurse Practitioner
Those who follow the ambition to become a professional registered nurse are able to choose from different paths which lead to their ideal career. Whether they graduate through an associate’s degree program, a hospital run nursing program, or another masters’ … Read More
Nurse Practitioner
Nurse practitioners represent the lynchpin of the healthcare continuum. With a growing demand for advanced nurse practitioners, professionals with an associate degree in nursing (ADN) should consider enrolling in an online ADN-to-MSN bridge program. BLS data indicates that practitioners with … Read More
Nurse Practitioner
Massachusetts has one of the largest nurse practitioner (NP) workforces in the country. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, some 4,370 NPs were employed in the state in 2012. Their average annual salary stood at $102,340, which is … Read More
Nurse Practitioner
It is believed that demand for nurse practitioners (NPs) in Georgia will increase tremendously due to population growth, healthcare reforms and an overall aging population. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, just 3,130 NPs were employed in the … Read More
Nurse Practitioner
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, New York has one of the highest number of nurse practitioners in employment, with some 8,990 working in the state in 2012. At the same time, demand remains high, particularly due to … Read More
Nurse Practitioner
Texas has the fourth highest level of Nurse Practitioner (NP) employment in the country. At the last count, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that there were some 5,720 NPs in the state. Most of them work in the … Read More
Nurse Practitioner
In recent years, there has been a huge increase in the number of Nurse Practitioners (NPs) in California. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates there are now around 10,000 active NPs in the state. The majority of these are … Read More
Nurse Practitioner
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, some 1,650 nurse practitioners (NPs) worked in Alabama in 2012. Their average annual salary stood at $87,430. Various areas within the state, including Mobile, Jefferson, Montgomery, Madison, Baldwin, Tuscaloosa, Etowah, Calhoun, Morgan … Read More
Nurse Practitioner
