PermanentPosted 28 days ago

Nurse Practitioner

UofL Health · Louisville, KY

Typical pay in Louisville/Jefferson County area$50–$63/ hourBLS figures for the area, not this employer’s offer. The employer’s range arrives with your free pay report.
  • EmployerUofL Health
  • LocationLouisville, KY
  • EmploymentFull time
  • Posted28 days ago
  • RequisitionJR 2026-111399
  • ProfessionNurse Practitioner

About this role

UofL Health is hiring a Nurse Practitioner in Louisville, KY. The listing is for a full time position. We list it here with the typical pay for the area so you can compare it with other nurse practitioner roles before you apply. This employer’s own range arrives with your free pay report.

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

Louisville, KY at a glance

  • $57.11/hrmedian pay, Louisville/Jefferson County area
  • $50–$63middle half of earners, per hour
  • 93price level, U.S. = 100
  • 8hospitals listed by CMS in Louisville
  • The metro median is 4% above the Kentucky statewide median of $54.74 per hour. Nationally the median is $62.12 per hour.
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $57.11 median hour in Louisville/Jefferson County buys what $61.36 buys at the national price level.
  • Federal per diem for travel assignments in Louisville: $142 a night for lodging and $80 a day for meals and incidentals.
  • HRSA lists 6 active primary care shortage designations covering Jefferson County; shortage areas often have more openings.
  • Kentucky is in the Nurse Licensure Compact, so an RN or LPN/LVN with a multistate license from another compact state can work here without a new license. Nurses whose home state is not in the compact apply for a Kentucky license by endorsement.

Nurse Practitioner pay and jobs in Louisville · Nurse Practitioner jobs in Kentucky · Kentucky state guide

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (May 2024), BEA regional price parities, CMS hospital directory, HRSA shortage areas, GSA per diem, state licensing boards. These are area figures, not this employer’s offer.

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What do nurse practitioners get paid at other hospitals in the US?

  • MarinHealthGreenbrae, CA$96.91/hr
  • Sharp HealthCareSan Diego, CA$92.12/hr
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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

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