Nurse Practitioners Jobs Pay in California, CA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $83.26 – $91.59
Average Annual Pay
Range: $173,181 – $190,499
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
$74.31/hr
Range: $70.77 – $77.85
Annual Rate
$154,564
Range: $147,204 – $161,924
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$87.42/hr
Range: $83.26 – $91.59
Annual Rate
$181,840
Range: $173,181 – $190,499
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$100.53/hr
Range: $95.75 – $105.33
Annual Rate
$209,116
Range: $199,158 – $219,074
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
