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Advanced Practice Nursing Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Advanced Practice RN II

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$84K - $117K/yr

Proficiently provides comprehensive, evidence-based advanced practice nursing care based on the physiologic, psychosocial, and developmental needs of patients and families within the framework of the ...

Advanced Practice Nurse

Bangor, ME · On-site

$88K - $122K/yr

Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) II, Certified Nurse Practitioner (NP) The National CARDIO-VET Network is seeking to hire an Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) II, Certified Nurse Practitioner (NP). This ...

Advanced Practice Nurse

Augusta, ME · On-site

$86K - $118K/yr

Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) II, Certified Nurse Practitioner (NP) The National CARDIO-VET Network is seeking to hire an Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) II, Certified Nurse Practitioner (NP). This ...

Advanced Practice Nurse

Lincoln, ME · On-site

$84K - $116K/yr

Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) II, Certified Nurse Practitioner (NP) The National CARDIO-VET Network is seeking to hire an Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) II, Certified Nurse Practitioner (NP). This ...

Advanced Practice Nurse

Lewiston, ME · On-site

$91K - $126K/yr

Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) II, Certified Nurse Practitioner (NP) The National CARDIO-VET Network is seeking to hire an Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) II, Certified Nurse Practitioner (NP). This ...

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How much do advanced practice nursing jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for advanced practice nursing in the United States is $106,650.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $87,000.00 and $120,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is advanced practice nursing?

Advanced practice nursing refers to a specialized area of nursing that requires advanced education, usually at the master's or doctoral level. Advanced practice nurses (APNs) include nurse practitioners, clinical nurse specialists, nurse anesthetists, and nurse midwives. They are trained to provide a wide range of healthcare services, including diagnosing and managing acute and chronic illnesses, prescribing medications, and promoting health education. APNs often work independently or collaboratively with physicians and other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality patient care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an advanced practice nurse?

To thrive as an Advanced Practice Nurse, you need advanced clinical expertise, critical thinking, and a master's or doctoral degree in nursing along with national certification in your specialty area. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, diagnostic tools, and prescriptive authority regulations is typically required. Strong leadership, effective communication, and patient advocacy are vital soft skills for collaborating with healthcare teams and managing complex patient care. These skills are crucial to ensure safe, evidence-based care and to empower advanced nurses to lead in diverse healthcare environments.

What are some common challenges advanced practice nurses face when transitioning from bedside nursing to an advanced practice role?

Advanced Practice Nurses often encounter challenges when moving from bedside nursing to roles such as Nurse Practitioner, Clinical Nurse Specialist, or Nurse Anesthetist. These challenges can include adjusting to increased autonomy in patient care decisions, managing a broader scope of practice, and staying current with complex clinical guidelines. Additionally, advanced practice roles may require enhanced skills in leadership, collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, and navigating regulatory or billing requirements. Support from mentors and ongoing professional development can help ease this transition and build confidence in advanced responsibilities.
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Infographic showing various Advanced Practice Nursing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $106,650 per year, or $51.3 per hour.

Advanced Practice Provider - Cardiology

Cooper University Hospital

Camden, NJ • On-site

$87K - $121K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 2 days ago

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7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 133 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

234th of 895 rated healthcare providers


Job description

At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and compensation programs. Cooper offers full and part-time employees a comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement. We also provide attractive working conditions and opportunities for career growth through professional development.
 
Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey.


ADVANCED PRACTICE PROVIDER (APP) - Advanced Practice Nurse or Physician Assistant - Cardiology Outpatient - Camden, NJ 
 
Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Functions

The Advanced Practice Nurse assumes responsibility for advanced nursing practice within a clinical specialty. 
 
In consultation with other members of the health care team, strengthens nursing practice and promotes positive patient outcomes. 
 
Responsibilities include clinical practice, staff and patient education, and research. 
 
The Advanced Practice Nurse serves as a significant member of the multidisciplinary health care team in the inpatient, outpatient and community settings.


Master's Degree - Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant is required, current NJ Advanced Practice Nursing (APN) or Physician Assistant License


Board certification Nurse Practitioner or Board certification as Physician Assistant; Active New Jersey License; American Heart Association ACLS/BLS and CDS/DEA


Schedule Hours/Days: Full time 40 hours weekly


USD $45.00
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