Nurse Practitioner (NP) Jobs in Delaware
Looking for nurse practitioner jobs in Delaware? 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 Delaware? Visit our Nurse Practitioner Guide to Locum Tenens Jobs in Delaware here.
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Delaware 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 Delaware?
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, NPs in Delaware earn an average of $131,110 a year.
What is the scope of practice for nurse practitioners in Delaware?
Nurse practitioners have full practice authority in Delaware. Full practice means that state law permits all NPs to evaluate, diagnose, order and interpret tests, initiate and manage treatments.
What are the continuing education requirements for NPs in Delaware?
NPs in Delaware are required to complete 30 hours of CE every two years. They are also required to take two courses, one on substance abuse and addiction, and one on safe and effective prescribing of controlled substances.
What is the highest paying NP specialty?
Acute care nurse practitioners are the highest paid NP specialty.