Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Wisconsin

A Nurse Practitioner (NP) is a critical role in the advanced practitioner industry, holding the responsibility for providing specialized health care services in a wide range of fields. NPs are registered nurses with additional education and training, typically at the master's or doctorate level. They often have the ability to diagnose and treat medical conditions, prescribe medication, and carry out procedures within their specialized area of practice, which can vary from primary care to pediatrics, psychiatry, or gerontology. They also provide health education, counseling, and preventive services to their patients, working independently or as part of a healthcare team.

Before becoming a Nurse Practitioner, one may have roles such as a Registered Nurse (RN), Critical Care Nurse, or Pediatric Nurse. An NP should have strong communication skills, the ability to work under pressure, and excellent problem-solving abilities. Critical certifications include the Registered Nurse (RN) license, and specialized NP certification within their chosen area of practice, such as the Family Nurse Practitioner-Board Certified (FNP-BC) or Pediatric Nurse Practitioner-Board Certified (PNP-BC) certifications. It's also important for NPs to maintain ongoing professional development and continuing education to stay updated with advancements in healthcare.

1-15 of 347 Jobs

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric )

  • Madison, WI
  • 6 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 6 days ago

The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US. LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer....

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

  • Middleton, WI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Middleton, WI
  • 30+ days ago

The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US. LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer....

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

  • Madison, WI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 30+ days ago

The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US. LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer....

Licensed Psychiatric NP

  • Green Bay, WI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Green Bay, WI
  • 30+ days ago

Remote Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Wage: Between $89-$203 an hour Are you a licensed Psychiatric Nurse looking to launch a private practice, or grow your existing practice?...

Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (Virtual)

  • Madison, WI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 45+ days ago

Remote Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Wage: Between $89-$203 an hour Are you a licensed Psychiatric Nurse looking to launch a private practice, or grow your existing practice?...

Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • WI
  • 45+ days ago
  • WI
  • 45+ days ago

Remote Licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Wage: Between $89-$203 an hour Are you a licensed Psychiatric Nurse looking to launch a private practice, or grow your existing practice?...

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

  • Madison, WI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 45+ days ago

The company employs psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and licensed therapists throughout the US. LifeStance Health is an equal opportunity employer....

Family Nurse Practitioner

  • La Crosse, WI
  • 60+ days ago
  • La Crosse, WI
  • 60+ days ago

Providing primary and specialty healthcare, Family Nurse Practitioners work autonomously or with other healthcare professionals to deliver complete family-focused care....

Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Family Practice

  • Stevens Point, WI
  • 3 hours ago
  • Stevens Point, WI
  • 3 hours ago

Job Title: Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Family Practice Cost Center: 301621099 St Pt-Family Practice Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Employee Type: Regular Work Shift: Mon-Fri; 8:00 am - 5...

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Nicu Pool

  • Waukesha, WI
  • 3 hours ago
  • Waukesha, WI
  • 3 hours ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: We Are Hiring:Neonatal Nurse Practitioner - NICU -PRN/Pool Schedule Details:NNPs work 24 hour shifts ProHealth WaukeshaMemorial Hospital\'s Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (...

NP - Anesthesiology job in Eau Claire WI

  • Wisconsin Rapids, WI
  • 3 hours ago
  • Wisconsin Rapids, WI
  • 3 hours ago

Locums CRNA opening in Eau Claire, WI Coverage Need - Assignment Dates: ASAP - Ongoing Position Details - Scheduled Clinical Hours + Call - Practice Setting: Inpatient, Outpatient - Admissions...

Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Nicu

  • Waukesha, WI
  • 3 hours ago
  • Waukesha, WI
  • 3 hours ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: We Are Hiring:Neonatal Nurse Practitioner - NICU -(0.8-1.0 FTE options) Schedule Details:24 hour shifts to cover Birthingcenter and NICU at WMH and OMH ProHealth Waukesha Memorial...

Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Family Practice in Wisconsin

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 4 hours ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 4 hours ago

Our client is looking for a nurse practitioner specializing in family practice to begin coverage immediately. Hours include 8a - 4p shifts from Mondays - Fridays....

Nurse Practitioner - Primary Care

  • Mercer, WI
  • 4 hours ago
  • Mercer, WI
  • 4 hours ago

The Nurse Practitioner (NP) is a skilled member of the health team who provides direct preventive and primary care for pediatric, adults and geriatric patients under collaboration with a licensed physician...

Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner- Interventional Radiology- Float

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 4 hours ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 4 hours ago

Registered Nurse license issued by the state in which the caregiver practices, and Nurse Practitioner (ANCC) certification issued by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), or Nurse Practitioner...

Demographic Data for Wisconsin

Moving to Wisconsin? Find some basic demographic data about Wisconsin below.


Local
National
5,893,722
141,683

Nurse Practitioner Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireAdvancedPractitioners curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
Essential Competencies for Nurse Preceptors
A learning program that focuses primarily on the preceptor-preceptee relationship within an academic, clinical learning experience, and can be applied at many levels in the nursing education...
Introduction to Nursing: The Role of Nurses Around the World
Are you interested in a career in nursing? Prepare with this course where you will explore how nursing contributes to the health and well-being of individuals and communities around the world. You...
Leadership and Management for PM Practitioners in IT
Learn how to develop effective project management and leadership skills that are essential for successfully guiding diverse or distributed teams and projects. Do you have the skills to be an...

Title Synonyms

Users interested in this job title also searched for the following job title


Salary for Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Wisconsin

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireAdvancedPractitioners research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Nurse Practitioners in Wisconsin offer the following education background
Master's Degree
79.9%
Doctorate Degree
11.6%
Bachelor's Degree
6.5%
Associate's Degree
0.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
0.7%
High School or GED
0.4%
Some College
0.1%
Some High School
0.0%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Nurse Practitioners in Wisconsin
1-2 years
34.8%
2-4 years
34.8%
None
17.4%
4-6 years
8.7%
Less than 1 year
4.4%


Nurse Practitioner Related Career Advice Articles

nurse practitioner discussing patient records with a physician
How to Choose the Best Nurse Practitioner Specialty to Pursue

Struggling to decide which nurse practitioner specialty is right for you? Our outline of the top nurse practitioner career options can help.

Read article »
Group of nurse practitioners smiling for the camera
Nurse Practitioners by the Numbers

Nurse practitioners (NPs) are a fixture in many healthcare operations, working in a variety of settings with wide-ranging specializations.

Read article »
nurse practitioner in meeting
Nurse Practitioners are the New Stars in Healthcare

With a great salary, incredibly low unemployment, and significant growth potential, it's easy to see why nurse practitioner is one of the best jobs in medicine. Find out more about this healthcare career!

Read article »