Nurse Practitioner (NP) Jobs in Pennsylvania

Looking for nurse practitioner jobs in Pennsylvania? Barton Associates specializes in locum tenens NP jobs, with well over a decade of experience placing locum tenens nurse practitioners (NPs) on short and long-term assignments throughout the US.

What’s it like to work as a nurse practitioner in Pennsylvania? Visit our Nurse Practitioner Guide to Locum Tenens Jobs in Pennsylvania here.

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Looking to work your next nurse practitioner job in Pennsylvania, but aren’t licensed in the state yet? If you’re already licensed to practice as a nurse practitioner in another state, our expert licensing team will work with you to secure your Pennsylvania NP license, on us.



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Pennsylvania Nurse Practitioner Job FAQs

What are Locum Tenens nurse practitioner jobs?

Locum tenens NP jobs are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at healthcare facilities over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year. Locum and travel nurse practitioners hold all the same qualifications as a permanent nurse practitioner, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility. Explore our locum tenens guide to learn more.

How much do nurse practitioners make in Pennsylvania?

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, NPs in Pennsylvania earn an average of $127,450 a year.

What is the scope of practice for nurse practitioners in Pennsylvania?

Nurse practitioners have a reduced scope of practice in Pennsylvania. Reduced practice refers to how state laws reduce NP practice in at least one element. Or the state mandates a collaborative agreement with another healthcare provider for the NP to practice.

What are the continuing education requirements for NPs in Pennsylvania?

NPs in Pennsylvania are required to complete 30 hours of CE to maintain licensure, along with one course. The course is geared toward child abuse recognition and reporting.

What is the highest paying NP specialty?

Acute care nurse practitioners are the highest paid NP specialty.