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Nurse Practitioner: Partial Hospital & Outpatient Behavioral Health Services
Southbridge, MA
Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (with RNFA) - Otology, Neurotology, & Lateral Skull Base Surgery, Full-time, Days
Winfield, IL
Physician Assistant and Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - Sickle Cell Disease, Full-time, Days
Chicago, IL
Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (with RNFA) - Cardiac Surgery (CORE), Full-time, Days
Chicago, IL
MSN Acute Care NP (Adjunct)
remote, REMOTE
Chief Medical Officer for Tufts Medicine Behavioral Health Hospital
Tufts Medical Center
Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - Medical Intensive Care Unit / Rapid Response Team, Full-time, Rotating
Chicago, IL
Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Emergency Medicine (Lake Forest Hospital and Grayslake Emergency Center), PRN, Rotating
Lake Forest, IL
Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (with RNFA) - Cardiac Surgery, Full-time, Days
Winfield, IL
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant- Behavioral Health Hospitalist Program
Aurora Psychiatric Hospital - 122…
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Why Choose Hospital
Acute, Team-Based Care
Acute Inpatient Care
Manage acute admissions, inpatient stabilization, and ER consultations in fast-paced hospital environments.
Team-Based Care
Collaborate with physicians, hospitalists, and social workers.
Acute Care
Manage acute admissions and inpatient stabilization.
Top Pay
Premium salaries with shift differentials for nights and weekends.
Team Support
Collaborate with physicians, RNs, and social workers.
Loan Forgiveness
Many hospital systems qualify for PSLF loan repayment.
Hospital Salary
Median hospital NP salary:
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Before You Apply
What You Need
NP Certification
Active national certification in your specialty.
State License
APRN licensure and prescriptive authority.
DEA + BLS/ACLS
DEA registration and basic/advanced life support.
Inpatient Experience
Acute care experience preferred; residency programs available.
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FAQ
Hospital NP Questions
What does a hospital-based NP do?
Hospital NPs manage acute admissions, perform evaluations and consults in the ER and on the floors, round on and stabilize inpatients, and coordinate discharge planning with multidisciplinary teams.
What salary do hospital NPs earn?
Hospital NPs typically earn toward the upper end of the $95K-$160K NP range, with shift differentials for nights/weekends, sign-on bonuses, and comprehensive benefits. Academic medical centers and urban hospitals often pay at the higher end.
What schedule do hospital NPs work?
Most hospital roles use 7-on/7-off, 3x12-hour shifts, or rotating day/night schedules. Some hospital-based clinics and procedural services offer traditional Monday-Friday hours.
What qualifications are required?
An active APRN license, national NP certification, DEA registration, BLS/ACLS, and typically 1+ years of acute care experience. New grads may find opportunities in hospital NP residency and fellowship programs.
Do hospital systems offer loan forgiveness?
Yes — many hospital systems qualify as 501(c)(3) nonprofits eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). After 120 qualifying payments, remaining federal student loan balance is forgiven.