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How much do baylor nurse practitioner jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for baylor nurse practitioner in the United States is $130,295.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $108,000.00 and $150,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Baylor nurse practitioner?

A Baylor Nurse Practitioner (NP) job typically refers to a role where an NP works weekend-only shifts, often for longer hours, in exchange for full-time pay and benefits. This schedule is common in hospitals, long-term care facilities, and other healthcare settings to ensure continuous patient care. Baylor NPs perform assessments, diagnose conditions, prescribe treatments, and collaborate with healthcare teams. This role is ideal for those seeking a condensed workweek while maintaining a full-time compensation package.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Baylor nurse practitioner?

To succeed as a Baylor Nurse Practitioner, you typically need an advanced nursing degree (MSN or DNP), national certification as a nurse practitioner, and strong clinical expertise in patient assessment and care. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), diagnostic tools, and experience with healthcare protocols in settings like hospitals or clinics are essential. Excellent communication, leadership, and adaptability are key soft skills for managing patient needs and collaborating with medical teams. These competencies enable effective patient care during condensed or weekend shifts characteristic of Baylor positions, ensuring both quality outcomes and operational efficiency.

What does the typical work schedule look like for a Baylor nurse practitioner, and how does it differ from traditional nurse practitioner roles?

Baylor Nurse Practitioners often work a unique schedule, typically providing full-time pay for fewer days worked, such as two 12- to 16-hour shifts per week, often on weekends. This arrangement allows for extended periods off during the week while still ensuring patients receive consistent coverage during critical weekend hours. The schedule can offer better work-life balance for some professionals but may also require flexibility and stamina for extended shifts. Working during weekends or off-peak hours also often means collaborating closely with smaller, multidisciplinary teams and handling a broader range of responsibilities. This schedule is ideal for those seeking work-hour flexibility without compromising their full-time benefits or compensation.

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Infographic showing various Baylor Nurse Practitioner job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 56% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 25% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $130,295 per year, or $62.6 per hour.

NP - Pulmonology

Plano, TX โ€ข On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

Nurse Practitioner

Baylor Scott & White Pulmonary Care Consultants โ€“ Plano, Texas

About Baylor Scott & White Health

At Baylor Scott & White Health, we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. As the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas, we are committed to empowering people to live well through compassionate, innovative, and high-quality care.

Benefits

Eligible team members may receive:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid Time Off beginning Day 1
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • CME support and professional development opportunities
  • Malpractice coverage

Benefits may vary based on position type and/or level.

Position Overview

Baylor Scott & White Health is seeking a Nurse Practitioner to join Baylor Scott & White Pulmonary Care Consultants โ€“ Plano. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established pulmonary practice providing comprehensive outpatient care for patients with acute and chronic respiratory conditions.

The Advanced Practice Provider will work collaboratively with board-certified pulmonologists to evaluate, diagnose, and manage pulmonary and sleep-related disorders while delivering exceptional, patient-centered care.

Practice Highlights

  • 100% Outpatient Pulmonary Medicine
  • Monday through Friday
  • 8:00 AM โ€“ 5:00 PM
  • No hospital rounding
  • No inpatient responsibilities
  • No call required
  • No weekends
  • Collaborative physician team
  • Epic electronic medical record
  • Established patient population

Essential Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive history and physical examinations.
  • Evaluate, diagnose, and manage acute and chronic pulmonary conditions.
  • Develop treatment plans in collaboration with supervising physicians.
  • Order and interpret diagnostic testing, including pulmonary function studies, laboratory testing, and imaging.
  • Prescribe medications and therapeutic treatments within scope of practice.
  • Educate patients regarding disease management and preventive care.
  • Coordinate care with primary care providers, specialists, and ancillary services.
  • Document patient encounters accurately within the electronic medical record.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and maintain compliance with Baylor Scott & White Health policies and standards.

Qualifications

Required Education

  • Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner (NP) program

Required Licensure & Certifications

  • Current Texas Registered Nurse (RN) license or compact RN licensure
  • Current Texas Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) license
  • Current certification as a Nurse Practitioner (NP) from an accredited national certifying body
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days of hire or transfer.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience in Pulmonary Medicine, Internal Medicine, Hospital Medicine, Critical Care, or Family Medicine preferred
  • Strong interest in Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine
  • Experience managing chronic disease processes preferred
  • Specialty training and mentorship available for qualified candidates transitioning into Pulmonary Medicine