ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSE (NURSE PRACTITIONER)

About this role

Military Treatment Facilities under DHA is hiring a ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSE (NURSE PRACTITIONER) in Fort Hood, TX. The employer published a pay range of $141k–$177k per year, and the listing is for a full-time position. We list it here with the published pay so you can compare it with other nurse practitioner roles before you apply.

Nurse practitioners diagnose and treat patients, order tests and prescribe in their scope of practice.

Duties from the announcement

Conduct collaborative care assessment, diagnosis, and management of patients in inpatient and outpatient settings. Perform comprehensive assessment of patients to include medical history, physical examinations, and more to form a diagnosis. Order diagnostic or laboratory tests to prescribe medication and initiate emergency care as appropriate. Provide counseling to patients and their families in prevention of illness, maintenance of health, and attainment of physical, mental, and social well-being. Evaluate care delivery strategies to make recommendations to improve quality of care procedures and processes.

Duties as listed in the USAJobs announcement, a U.S. government posting.

How this pay compares

The midpoint of this range, $76.59 per hour, is 14% above the median of 424 NP postings with published pay across the US ($67.39 per hour).

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Typical requirements

• Active APRN license and national NP certification
• Master’s or doctoral degree in nursing
• State prescriptive authority; DEA registration for prescribers

General requirements for this profession. Check the exact requirements with your recruiter.

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