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Full-Time Positions in Owensboro (3)

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Nurse Practitioner · Ear Nose and Throat Owensboro

Owensboro Health

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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Perinatal & Behavioral Health

Owensboro Health

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Nurse Practitioner · Critical Care Owensboro

Owensboro Health

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Full-Time Tips

  • •Ask whether a sign-on bonus is offered and how it vests
  • •Ask about panel size and daily visit expectations
  • •Clarify on-call requirements before accepting
  • •Review non-compete clauses carefully
  • •Confirm CME budget and time-off allowance

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Full-Time Careers in Owensboro

3 of the 3 listings were first posted in the last 30 days. The most recent was first posted on November 10, 2026.

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This page lists active postings in Owensboro whose job type matches Full-Time. Employers set the job type, so confirm schedule, benefits and contract terms in each listing before applying.

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Practice rules for NPs in Kentucky
Reduced Practice

Practicing as an NP in Kentucky

AANP classifies Kentucky as a reduced practice state. Kentucky NPs need a collaborative agreement with a physician to prescribe, with separate agreements for nonscheduled legend drugs and for controlled substances. Once NPs have four years of prescribing experience, which can include prescribing in another state, they may prescribe without these agreements, though dropping the controlled substance agreement first requires a Board of Nursing good standing review. Kentucky is a Nurse Licensure Compact member. The compact covers the RN license beneath your APRN credential. The APRN license itself is still issued by Kentucky. APRN licensure is issued by the Kentucky Board of Nursing. Check the board's current checklist before accepting a role, because requirements and fees change. Certification for this role: national board certification through AANPCB or ANCC on the population track that matches the role.

Comprehensive Benefits

Health, dental and vision coverage, retirement plans and paid time off are usually part of the offer. Confirm each in the listing.

Job Security

Stable employment with consistent income, malpractice coverage, and professional development support.

Career Growth

Access to leadership tracks, CME funding and promotion paths. Ask how each is structured.

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Local Insights

Owensboro at a Glance

Employers

Top Employers Hiring Now

2 employers have active NP listings in Owensboro right now. Owensboro Health has the most, with 5 listings.

Employers with open NP roles in Owensboro, KY right now, counted across every specialty on this board.

Locations

Full-Time roles across Kentucky

Owensboro accounts for 3 of the 29 active full-time listings in Kentucky. Other Kentucky cities with full-time listings: Louisville (4).

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Full-Time NP Market in Owensboro, KY

Full-time NP listings in Owensboro are permanent roles where benefits, paid time off, and continuing education support form part of the offer. Compare the whole package rather than base pay alone, and get on-call expectations in writing. Owensboro, KY is a mid-sized regional hub in Kentucky by 2020 Census population. AANP places Kentucky in its reduced practice category. States in the same category still set different requirements, so check the Kentucky rules before applying. 3 active NP positions are currently listed on this page.

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (2020 population); AANP State Practice Environment (as of 2026); NCSBN Nurse Licensure Compact roster (nursecompact.com), verified 2026-08-11; BLS OEWS, Nurse Practitioners (29-1171), median annual wage, May 2025. Listing counts, employers and pay figures come from active listings on this board.

Common Questions

Full-Time NP Jobs in Owensboro: FAQ

How many Full-Time NP jobs are in Owensboro?

There are 3 active full-time listings in Owensboro. 3 of the 3 listings were first posted in the last 30 days. The most recent was first posted on November 10, 2026.

What do full-time listings in Owensboro pay?

A local median appears once at least 5 listings from at least 3 employers in Owensboro disclose annual pay, with no single employer above 40% of them. For reference, the national median wage for nurse practitioners is $132,300 (BLS OEWS, Nurse Practitioners (29-1171), median annual wage, May 2025).

Does Kentucky allow NPs full practice authority?

AANP classifies Kentucky as a reduced practice state. Kentucky NPs need a collaborative agreement with a physician to prescribe, with separate agreements for nonscheduled legend drugs and for controlled substances. Once NPs have four years of prescribing experience, which can include prescribing in another state, they may prescribe without these agreements, though dropping the controlled substance agreement first requires a Board of Nursing good standing review. See the practice section on this page for the compact status and board.

What qualifications do I need for full-time jobs in Owensboro?

To work as an NP in Owensboro, KY, you need: (1) a master's or doctoral degree from an accredited nurse practitioner program, (2) national board certification through AANPCB or ANCC on the population track that matches the role, (3) an active RN and APRN license in Kentucky, and (4) DEA registration for prescribing controlled substances.