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Job Details
Location: Washington
Start Date: Immediately
Schedule: 9a – 1p and other similar shifts for 2 days per week
Responsibilities:
• Basic physicals
• Treat Substance Use Disorder (SUD) and other substance abuse cases
• Conduct...
Location:WA
Specialty:Addiction Medicine
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
Job Details
Location: Washington
Start Date: Early April
Schedule: 8a - 5p shifts from Mondays - Fridays
Responsibilities:
• Manage colds, coughs, and flu cases
• Treat hypertension
• Provide care for diabetes patients
• Handle...
Location:WA
Specialty:Family Practice
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
Job Details
Location: Washington
Start Date: Early February
Schedule: 8 AM - 5 PM shifts for 1 week per month
Responsibilities:
• H&P's
• Worker's compensation cases
• Disability exams
• Musculoskeletal...
Location:WA
Specialty:Occupational Medicine
Provider Type:Nurse Practitioner
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.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, NPs in Washington earn an average of $145,400 a year.
Nurse practitioners have full practice authority in Washington. Full practice means that state law permits all NPs to evaluate, diagnose, order and interpret tests, initiate and manage treatments.
NPs in Washington are required to complete eight hours of CE to maintain licensure, along with one course. The course is geared towards suicide and suicide prevention.
Acute care nurse practitioners are the highest paid NP specialty.