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Nurse Practitioners Salaries
in Ames, IA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $67.00 – $73.70
Average Annual Pay
Range: $139,360 – $153,296
Salaries for Nurse Practitioners near Ames
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$55.36
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$71.85
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$67.10
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$58.58
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California, CA
$87.42
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How much do Nurse Practitioners make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$59.80/hr
Range: $56.95 - $62.65
Annual Rate
$124,379
Range: $118,456 - $130,302
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$70.35/hr
Range: $67.00 - $73.70
Annual Rate
$146,328
Range: $139,360 - $153,296
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$80.90/hr
Range: $77.05 - $84.75
Annual Rate
$168,277
Range: $160,264 - $176,290
Nurse Practitioners job description
Nurse Practitioners professionals play a vital role in the healthcare industry, providing essential medical services and patient care. They work in various healthcare settings including hospitals, clinics, and private practices to ensure quality patient outcomes.
- •Provide direct patient care and medical services
- •Document patient information and treatment plans
- •Collaborate with healthcare team members
- •Follow medical protocols and safety procedures
- •Maintain medical equipment and supplies
- •Stay current with medical advancements and certifications
- •Medical knowledge and clinical skills
- •Patient care and communication
- •Attention to detail
- •Critical thinking and problem-solving
- •Compassion and empathy
- •Time management
- •Required certifications or licenses
- •Relevant education or degree
- •Clinical experience preferred
- •Background check and health screening
