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Summit Health Medical Group

APN - Urgent Care

Bend, OR

$91.80K - $126.60K/yr

Urgent Care Center -APN Summit Health is actively recruiting for an Urgent Care Center APN to join our team. Summit Health is the largest physician led and professionally managed multispecialty group ...

VillageMD

APN/PA - Breast Surgery

Florham Park, NJ · On-site

$116K - $145K/yr

Current New Jersey State APN license * BLS certification required * Master's Degree required * 1+ year Breast Surgery experience as an APN required * Summit Health recognized Board Certification If ...

Summit Health

APN/PA - Breast Surgery

Florham Park, NJ · On-site

$116K - $145K/yr

Current New Jersey State APN license * BLS certification required * Master's Degree required * 1+ year Breast Surgery experience as an APN required * Summit Health recognized Board Certification If ...

Summit Health Medical Group

APN - Urgent Care

Bend, OR · On-site

$91.80K - $126.60K/yr

Urgent Care Center -APN Summit Health is actively recruiting for an Urgent Care Center APN to join our team. Summit Health is the largest physician led and professionally managed multispecialty group ...

VillageMD

APN/PA - Breast Surgery

Florham Park, NJ · On-site

$116K - $145K/yr

Current New Jersey State APN license * BLS certification required * Master's Degree required * 1+ year Breast Surgery experience as an APN required * Summit Health recognized Board Certification If ...

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As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for apn 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Advanced Practice Nurse (APN), and why are they important?

To thrive as an Advanced Practice Nurse (APN), you need advanced clinical knowledge, patient assessment skills, and a graduate-level nursing degree (such as MSN or DNP) with national certification in a specialty area. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, electronic health records (EHRs), and prescriptive authority systems is essential. Strong critical thinking, leadership, and patient communication skills distinguish top performers in this role. These competencies are vital for delivering high-quality patient care, managing complex cases, and collaborating effectively within healthcare teams.

What are some common challenges Advanced Practice Nurses (APNs) face when collaborating with interdisciplinary healthcare teams?

Advanced Practice Nurses (APNs) often work closely with physicians, therapists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals. One common challenge is ensuring clear and consistent communication across disciplines, as each team member may have different approaches and priorities. APNs must also advocate for their patients while navigating varying levels of autonomy and sometimes overlapping responsibilities. Building mutual trust and understanding within the team is essential, and successful APNs are proactive in fostering collaboration and maintaining open channels of dialogue.

What is an APN (Advanced Practice Nurse)?

An APN, or Advanced Practice Nurse, is a highly trained registered nurse who has completed advanced education (usually a master's or doctoral degree) and clinical training. APNs are qualified to provide a range of healthcare services, including diagnosing and treating illnesses, prescribing medications, and managing patient care. They often specialize as nurse practitioners, clinical nurse specialists, nurse anesthetists, or nurse midwives. APNs work closely with physicians and other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care and may practice independently in some states.

What is an APN job?

An APN (Advanced Practice Nurse) job involves providing healthcare services at an advanced level, often including roles such as nurse practitioners, clinical nurse specialists, nurse anesthetists, or nurse midwives. APNs assess patients, diagnose conditions, develop treatment plans, and may prescribe medications, typically requiring specialized education and certification. They work in various healthcare settings, collaborating with physicians and other medical professionals.

What is the difference between Apn vs Nurse Practitioner?

AspectApnNurse Practitioner
CredentialsRegistered Nurse (RN) license + Advanced Practice Nurse certificationRN license + Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing + NP certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, community health settingsPrimary care clinics, specialty practices, hospitals
Role FocusProvides basic patient care, assists physiciansDiagnoses, treats, and manages patient health independently or collaboratively

While both Apn and Nurse Practitioners work in healthcare settings and require advanced nursing credentials, Nurse Practitioners typically have additional education and a broader scope of practice, including diagnosing and managing patient care independently. Apns often support physicians and provide essential patient care within their scope.

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Infographic showing various Apn job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 9% 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.
Extra Help APN or PA

Extra Help APN or PA

Illinois State University

Normal, IL

$43.50/hr

Other

Medical, Retirement

Posted 16 days ago

Illinois State University rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 30 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

261st of 529 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Extra Help APN or PA
Job no: 519840
Work type: On Campus
Location: Normal, Illinois

Title: Extra Help APN or PA
Division Name: Student Affairs
Department: Health Services

Job Summary

This position concentrates primarily in Primary Care/Family Medicine and will be working with college-aged patients. Work duties include treatment of minor acute illnesses and injuries, women's health exams and routine physicals.

Additional Information

Benefits include time away from work for eligible employees and the option to participate in the University's 403(b) Plan

Salary Rate / Pay Rate

$43.50 per hour

Required Qualifications

1. Possession of a current Physician's Assistant in Medicine certificate in the State of Illinois.
OR
Licensure as an Advanced Practice Nurse - Nurse Practitioner 225 ILCS 65 et seq.

Work Hours

As needed. 28 hours per week maximum.

Functional Expectations

1. Remain at workstation for extended periods.
2. Effectively communicate on a daily basis.

Proposed Starting Date

2026

Optional Applicant Documents

Certification of Retirement Annuity
Licensure as an Advanced Practice Nurse - Nurse Practitioner 225 ILCS 65 et seq.
Physician's Assistant in Medicine certificate

Please Note: These documents may be submitted online in order to complete the application process. Please have these documents ready prior to clicking on "Apply"

Special Instructions for Applicants

Extra Help employees may only work up to 28 hours per week for all University employment. Employees are only paid for hours worked and do not qualify for most benefits including health insurance and retirement, with Illinois State University. However, Extra Help employees are eligible to participate in the University's supplemental retirement savings plans (403b). Applicable retirement information is provided at the time of hire. There is no guarantee that working as Extra Help will lead to or secure permanent employment. In addition, extra help employees may only work up to 900 hours total during their employment.
For full consideration, the application and all supplemental information must be submitted on-line. Please complete the entire employment application including the education and work history background. Please do not put "see resume" in the duties and responsibilities section of the work history. This will be considered an incomplete application and incomplete applications will not be considered. Please be complete in the duties and responsibilities section for each position listed.
Please upload a copy of your Physician's Assistant in Medicine certificate and/or licensure as an Advanced Practice Nurse - Nurse Practitioner 225 ILCS 65 et seq. under optional documents or via the options below:
Fax: 309.438.0011, Attn: Breanna Crippen
Address: Illinois State University
Human Resources
Campus Box 1300
Normal, IL 61790-1300
Illinois State University is authorized to do business within the State of Illinois. All work under this appointment is required to be performed from within the State of Illinois.

Contact Information for Applicants

Breanna Crippen
Human Resources
309-438-8315
bcplese@ilstu.edu 

Important Information for Applicants

This position is subject to a criminal background investigation and if applicable, an employment history review, based on University Policy 3.1.30 and any offer of employment is contingent upon you passing a satisfactory criminal background investigation and/or an employment history review. You may not begin work until the criminal background investigation results have been received and cleared by Human Resources.

Illinois State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or other state or federal law you may request an accommodation by contacting the Office of Equal Opportunity and Access at (309) 438-3383. The Office of Equal Opportunity and Access will hold any confidential information you provide in confidence.

If you are having difficulty accessing the system, please call Human Resources at (309) 438-8311.

Application Opened: 02/05/2025 09:00 AM CST
Application Closes:


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  • Extra Help APN or PA
    Opened02/05/2025
    Closes
    DepartmentHealth Services
    This position concentrates primarily in Primary Care/Family Medicine and will be working with college-aged patients. Work duties include treatment of minor acute illnesses and injuries, women's health exams and routine physicals.
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  • Extra Help APN or PA
    Opened02/05/2025
    Closes
    DepartmentHealth Services
    This position concentrates primarily in Primary Care/Family Medicine and will be working with college-aged patients. Work duties include treatment of minor acute illnesses and injuries, women's health exams and routine physicals.

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