Among all U.S. states, Tennessee has the highest number of jobs for nurse practitioners per 1,000 jobs in the state, according to the most recent data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Below are NP ...

Healthcare reigned supreme as the top category for jobs and careers, according to a survey released by U.S. News & World Report Tuesday morning. The report analyzed jobs by growth potential, work-life ...

Nurse practitioners (NP) traditionally care for patients in hospitals and clinics. Over 70% of licensed NPs work in outpatient primary care clinics, though many NPs work in inpatient acute care ...

This is an exciting and challenging time to enter NP practice. With a growing variety of practice opportunities and increased responsibility, the newly graduated NP looks forward to the challenge of ...

New physicians often seek specialty practice, but the situation is different with new nurse practitioners (NPs). Primary care offers a growing role for NPs as they enter practice, one that can be ...

Nurse practitioners (NPs) are in high demand with the fastest-growing job in healthcare—and it doesn’t look like that growth is going to slow down anytime soon. Over the next decade, projected job ...

With the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act expected to increase demands on the healthcare workforce, nurse practitioner jobs are expected to grow 94 percent from 128,000 in 2008 to 244,000 in ...

NPs and PAs continue to rank high on the latest U.S. News & World Report Best Jobs list. This is the second year in a row that NPs have been the number 1 job in health care in the U.S. News report, ...