New Grad Positions in Pennsylvania (5)
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Allentown, Pennsylvania
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Residency Program
Exton, Pennsylvania
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Residency Program
McCandless, Pennsylvania
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Residency Program
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Residency Program
Cranberry, Pennsylvania
New Grad Tips
- •Prioritize positions with structured mentorship or supervision
- •Negotiate signing bonuses and relocation assistance
- •Choose diverse clinical settings for broad experience
- •Ask whether the site holds an active NHSC approval for loan repayment
- •Start building your professional network early
Why New Grad?
Many new grad positions include structured mentorship with experienced physicians and senior NPs.
Read a first offer as a package: base pay, benefits, any signing bonus, and whether the site holds an NHSC approval for loan repayment.
First roles build your clinical foundation, so choose settings that offer diverse patient populations and supervision.
Hiring in Pennsylvania
New Grad Careers in Pennsylvania
Who is hiring
All 5 current New Grad listings in Pennsylvania are posted by Blackbird Health.
- Blackbird Health5 listings
Where the listings are
Listings with a stated location are spread across 5 cities, led by Allentown (1), Cranberry (1) and Exton (1).
How these roles are set up
All 5 are hybrid.
Posted pay
5 of 5 listings state an annual salary. A median appears once at least 5 listings from 3 employers do, with no single employer above 40% of them. Until then, compare pay listing by listing. Nationally, nurse practitioners earn a median annual wage of $132,300 (BLS OEWS, Nurse Practitioners (29-1171), median annual wage, May 2025).
Licensure and practice rules in Pennsylvania
AANP classifies Pennsylvania as a reduced practice state. Pennsylvania requires a collaborative agreement for NP practice.
Pennsylvania is a Nurse Licensure Compact member. The compact covers the RN license beneath your APRN credential. The APRN license itself is still issued by Pennsylvania.
Applications, fees and renewal rules come from the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing.
Sources: AANP State Practice Environment (practice authority); NCSBN Nurse Licensure Compact roster (verified August 11, 2026); BLS OEWS, Nurse Practitioners (29-1171), median annual wage, May 2025. Counts come from live listings on this board, recounted October 24, 2026.
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Common Questions
New Grad NP Jobs in Pennsylvania FAQ
How many New Grad NP jobs are open in Pennsylvania?
All 5 current New Grad listings in Pennsylvania are posted by Blackbird Health. 5 of these 5 listings were posted in the last 30 days, and the newest was posted on October 16, 2026.
Do NPs need a collaborating or supervising physician in Pennsylvania?
Pennsylvania requires a collaborative agreement for NP practice. The Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing publishes the current rule, including who may be a party to the agreement.
Is Pennsylvania part of the Nurse Licensure Compact?
Yes, Pennsylvania is a Nurse Licensure Compact member (verified against the live NCSBN roster, August 11, 2026). The compact covers the RN license underpinning your APRN credential (a multistate RN license works across member states), but APRN licensure itself is still issued individually by each state, including Pennsylvania.


