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Hunterdon Health

Advanced Practice Nurse

Flemington, NJ · On-site

$87K - $121K/yr

... nursing homes and sub-acute facilities. The Advanced Practice Nurse functions independently, while also collaborating with the interdisciplinary clinical team. They will be responsible for ...

Children's Mercy KC

Advanced Practice RN II

Liberty, MO · On-site

$8/hr

Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP) - preferred and 1-2 years experience 1 year pediatric APRN experience. Exceptions considered on a case-by-case basis within preferred specialty. * Licensed RN - ...

Children's Mercy KC

Advanced Practice RN I

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$84K - $117K/yr

Refer to Nursing and Advanced Practice Provider Licensure and Certification policy for required Life Support Certifications Required Upon Hire * Specialty Certification relevant to unit's patient ...

Rutgers University

Advanced Practice Nurse

Piscataway, NJ · On-site

$87K - $120K/yr

Master's Degree in Nursing. * At least two (2) years of nursing experience required preferably as an Advanced Practice Nurse. * Must have prescriptive ability. Certifications/Licenses * Certified as ...

Rutgers University

Advanced Practice Nurse

Piscataway, NJ · On-site

$145K/yr

Master's Degree in Nursing. * At least two (2) years of nursing experience required preferably as an Advanced Practice Nurse. * Must have prescriptive ability. Certifications/Licenses * Certified as ...

RWJBarnabas Health

Advanced Practice Nurse

Newark, NJ

$57.69 - $91.34/hr

The APN/CNS practices and conforms to the guidelines set by the NJ Board of Nursing (NJSA 13:37) for the regulation of nurses in advanced practice as Nurse Practitioners/Clinical Nurse Specialists.

RWJBarnabas Health

Advanced Practice Nurse

Newark, NJ

$57.69 - $91.34/hr

The APN/CNS practices and conforms to the guidelines set by the NJ Board of Nursing (NJSA 13:37) for the regulation of nurses in advanced practice as Nurse Practitioners/Clinical Nurse Specialists.

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As of Aug 7, 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 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.

What can advanced practice nurses do?

Advanced practice nurses (APNs) are registered nurses with advanced education and training, allowing them to perform tasks such as diagnosing illnesses, developing treatment plans, prescribing medications, and providing patient education. They often work independently or collaboratively in clinics, hospitals, and community settings, and may specialize in areas like family practice, pediatrics, or anesthesia.

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.
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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 2% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $106,650 per year, or $51.3 per hour.

Advanced Practice Nurse

Hunterdon Health Care System

Flemington, NJ • On-site

$87K - $121K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

Position Summary

The Advanced Practice Nurse is responsible for the day to day coordination and oversight of the clinical management of assigned patients in the outpatient Geriatric Assessment Program, nursing homes and sub-acute facilities. The Advanced Practice Nurse functions independently, while also collaborating with the interdisciplinary clinical team. They will be responsible for contributing to the ongoing development of clinical practice and standards of care within the service, as well as policies, protocols, guidelines and service developments. They will ensure the safety and well-being of patients and work in a manner that promotes dignity and human rights through patient centered care principles. The delivery of Geriatric Care will be enhanced through such activities as education, program development, quality improvement activities, consultation and care coordination.

Primary Position Responsibilities

1.Provide specialized comprehensive geriatric assessments and follow-up in the outpatient setting, as part of the interdisciplinary geriatric team.

  1. Provide inpatient geriatric consultations

  2. Provide primary geriatric care services in a collaborative environment for frail and elderly patients in sub-acute, assisted living and long-term care settings.

  3. Review and order medications, labs and other diagnostic testing

  4. Participate in on-call coverage in coordination with the department

  5. Provide primary care that will focus on assessment, health management, education, advocacy and prevention.

  6. Assist patients and families in identifying goals of care and in advanced care planning

  7. Improve quality and efficiency of health care delivery

Work Contact Group (Internal/External)

? Internal - Hunterdon Healthcare physicians and nurses

? External - Community served by the Hunterdon Healthcare System

Qualifications

Minimum Education:

Required:

?Master’s Degree in Nurse Practitioner Program, National Certification as a Family or Adult Nurse Practitioner.

Preferred:

? Additional courses in the care and treatment of Adult and Gerontology

Minimum Years of Experience (Amount, Type and Variation):

Required:

? 2 years as a Nurse Practitioner

Preferred:

? Hospice and/or Palliative Care Experience. Psych Experience Preferred.

License, Registry or Certification:

Required:

? Current and valid New Jersey Registered Nurse license and a current and valid New Jersey Advanced Practice Nurse License, along with national certification as a Family or Adult Nurse Practitioner. Must also have a New Jersey Controlled Dangerous Substance (CDS) License and Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) License

Knowledge, Skills and/or Abilities:

Required:

? Strong Medical Knowledge Base in requisite specialty, Interpersonal skills and management ability provide patient care.

Preferred:

? Previous clinical experience in working in long term care

Hunterdon Health is committed to providing a competitive benefit package to our employees. Benefit offerings vary based on status and may include but not be limited to medical, dental, vision, family forming, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and retirement savings. The hiring range listed is the potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement. When determining an applicant's hourly rate and/or base salary, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., years of relevant experience, education, internal equity, and specialty).

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