Advanced Nurse Practitioner - Surgical Care
Veterans Health Administration · Milwaukee, WI
- EmployerVeterans Health Administration
- LocationMilwaukee, WI
- EmploymentFull-time
- Postedyesterday
- Requisition888753700
- ProfessionNurse Practitioner
About this role
Veterans Health Administration is hiring a Advanced Nurse Practitioner - Surgical Care in Milwaukee, WI. The employer published a pay range of $121k–$183k 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
Major duties and responsibilities of the position: Assess the Veterans, their planned operative procedure, co-morbidities, and help risk stratify the patient so that pre-operative evaluation can occur by the most appropriate clinic. Perform the pre-operative history & physical exam following the templated note in the electronic health record (EHR) to ensure all Veteran risk factors are captured for the most accurate risk assessment.
Duties as listed in the USAJobs announcement, a U.S. government posting.
How this pay compares
The midpoint of this range, $73.10 per hour, is 15% above the median of 13 NP postings with published pay in Wisconsin ($63.82 per hour).
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Milwaukee, WI at a glance
- $62.39/hrmedian pay, Milwaukee-Waukesha area
- $55–$64middle half of earners, per hour
- 97price level, U.S. = 100
- 8hospitals listed by CMS in Milwaukee
- The metro median is 1% above the Wisconsin statewide median of $61.82 per hour. Nationally the median is $62.12 per hour.
- Adjusted for local prices, a $62.39 median hour in Milwaukee-Waukesha buys what $64.36 buys at the national price level.
- Federal per diem for travel assignments in Milwaukee: $140 a night for lodging and $80 a day for meals and incidentals.
- HRSA lists 11 active primary care shortage designations covering Milwaukee County; shortage areas often have more openings.
- Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin license by endorsement.
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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 hospitals in the US?
- Essentia HealthSuperior, WI$69.31/hr
- MercyWisconsin$57.50/hr
- MarinHealthGreenbrae, CA$96.91/hr
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Get the free pay reportFree for candidates · email onlyTypical 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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