PermanentPosted 24 days ago

Advanced Practice Nurse - Primary Care

Veterans Health Administration · Sterling, IL

$116k–$168k/ yearPay published by the employer
  • EmployerVeterans Health Administration
  • LocationSterling, IL
  • EmploymentFull-time
  • Posted24 days ago
  • Requisition885627300
  • ProfessionNurse Practitioner

About this role

Veterans Health Administration is hiring a Advanced Practice Nurse - Primary Care in Sterling, IL. The employer published a pay range of $116k–$168k 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

The VA Midwest Health Care Network advocates for a Whole Health System of care in each of the Medical Centers. This is an approach to healthcare that empowers and equips people to take charge of their health and well-being and live their lives to the fullest. As an employee operating in a Whole Health System of care, you will operate in a model with three core elements, seeking to create a personalized health plan for each Veteran. This is done in the context of healing relationships and healing environments and a connection back to the Veteran's community.

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

How this pay compares

The midpoint of this range, $68.36 per hour, is 22% above the median of 34 NP postings with published pay in Illinois ($56.25 per hour).

$55$69

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Sterling, IL at a glance

  • $61.84/hrmedian pay, Illinois
  • $54–$67middle half of earners, per hour
  • 1hospital listed by CMS in Sterling
  • Nationally the median is $62.12 per hour.
  • HRSA lists 3 active primary care shortage designations covering Whiteside County; shortage areas often have more openings.
  • Illinois is not in the Nurse Licensure Compact as of , so a nurse licensed elsewhere applies to the Illinois board for a license by endorsement before working here.

Nurse Practitioner jobs in Illinois · Illinois 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 Illinois?

  • Advocate HealthElgin, IL$68.62/hr
  • Veterans Health AdministrationSterling, IL$66.97/hr
  • Premise HealthMt. Sterling, IL$63.47/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

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

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