APN Nurse Practitioner-Cardiology
Veterans Health Administration · Lawton, OK
- EmployerVeterans Health Administration
- LocationLawton, OK
- EmploymentFull-time
- Posted7 days ago
- Requisition888114000
- ProfessionNurse Practitioner
About this role
Veterans Health Administration is hiring a APN Nurse Practitioner-Cardiology in Lawton, OK. The employer published a pay range of $130k–$188k 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 Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) Certified Nurse Practitioner (NP) practices in Specialty Care Service to provide a full range of services emphasizing quality, timeliness, and the advancement of the Veterans Affairs (VA) mission. The NP provides advanced clinical practice, consultation, and management. The provider will deliver services across two clinic locations. Approximately 80% of duties will be performed at the Lawton CBOC (Lawton, OK), with approximately 20% performed at the Wichita Falls CBOC (Wichita Falls, TX). Travel between these sites is required based on clinical need.
Duties as listed in the USAJobs announcement, a U.S. government posting.
How this pay compares
The midpoint of this range, $76.52 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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Lawton, OK at a glance
- $57.82/hrmedian pay, Lawton area
- $56–$67middle half of earners, per hour
- 86price level, U.S. = 100
- 4hospitals listed by CMS in Lawton
- The metro median is 5% below the Oklahoma statewide median of $60.90 per hour. Nationally the median is $62.12 per hour.
- Adjusted for local prices, a $57.82 median hour in Lawton buys what $67.28 buys at the national price level.
- HRSA lists 4 active primary care shortage designations covering Comanche County; shortage areas often have more openings.
- Oklahoma 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 Oklahoma license by endorsement.
Nurse Practitioner pay and jobs in Lawton · Nurse Practitioner jobs in Oklahoma · Oklahoma 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.
What do nurse practitioners get paid at other employers in the US?
- Saint Francis Health SystemTulsa, OK$66.33/hr
- MarinHealthGreenbrae, CA$96.91/hr
- Sharp HealthCareSan Diego, CA$92.12/hr
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- 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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