Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Unm, NM

A Nurse Practitioner (NP) is a critical role in the advanced practitioner industry, holding the responsibility for providing specialized health care services in a wide range of fields. NPs are registered nurses with additional education and training, typically at the master's or doctorate level. They often have the ability to diagnose and treat medical conditions, prescribe medication, and carry out procedures within their specialized area of practice, which can vary from primary care to pediatrics, psychiatry, or gerontology. They also provide health education, counseling, and preventive services to their patients, working independently or as part of a healthcare team.

Before becoming a Nurse Practitioner, one may have roles such as a Registered Nurse (RN), Critical Care Nurse, or Pediatric Nurse. An NP should have strong communication skills, the ability to work under pressure, and excellent problem-solving abilities. Critical certifications include the Registered Nurse (RN) license, and specialized NP certification within their chosen area of practice, such as the Family Nurse Practitioner-Board Certified (FNP-BC) or Pediatric Nurse Practitioner-Board Certified (PNP-BC) certifications. It's also important for NPs to maintain ongoing professional development and continuing education to stay updated with advancements in healthcare.

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LocumTenens

Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner Needed for Locum Tenens Coverage at Outpatient Clinic Near Albuquerque, NM

  • LocumTenens
  • Albuquerque, NM (2 miles from Unm, NM)
  • 2 days ago
  • LocumTenens
  • Albuquerque, NM (2 miles from Unm, NM)
  • 2 days ago

About the Clinician's Workday The clinician will provide outpatient primary care services to adult patients in a correctional facility setting, managing approximately 12 patients per day at 24 hours...

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Critical Care/ICU Nurse Practitioner

  • Aya Locums
  • Albuquerque, NM (2 miles from Unm, NM)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (2 miles from Unm, NM)
  • 5 hours ago

We re excited to announce opportunities for Advanced Practice Providers to join the University of New Mexico Hospital the state s only Level I Trauma and academic teaching hospital Job Summary:...

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Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner

  • Necnic Group
  • Albuquerque, NM (2 miles from Unm, NM)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (2 miles from Unm, NM)
  • 13 hours ago

Gastroenterology Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant Albuquerque, New Mexico Opportunity Highlights: Experienced NP/PA GI to join an established outpatient gastroenterology practice Monday Friday...

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Outpatient Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner Employment Gorgeous Albuquerque, NM $10,000 Commencement Bonus Free Childcare

  • PracticeMatch Services, LLC.
  • Albuquerque, NM (2 miles from Unm, NM)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (2 miles from Unm, NM)
  • 20 hours ago

$10,000 Commencement Bonus Lovelace Medical Group Westside Irving Clinic, a well-established employed practice, is seeking an Outpatient Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner to join its fast-growing team...

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Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Inpatient Palliative Care

  • Presbyterian Healthcare Services
  • Albuquerque, NM (2 miles from Unm, NM)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (2 miles from Unm, NM)
  • 21 hours ago

working experience as a nurse practitioner....

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Internal Medicine Nurse Practitioner

  • Aimic, Inc.
  • Albuquerque, NM (2 miles from Unm, NM)
  • 1 day ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (2 miles from Unm, NM)
  • 1 day ago

Practice Description Outpatient Primary Care (NP) Albuquerque, New Mexico This outpatient primary care practice delivers comprehensive, relationship-based care to a predominantly adult and senior patient...

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Gastroenterology NP/PA opportunity in Albuquerque, NM

  • GO Staffing
  • Albuquerque, NM (2 miles from Unm, NM)
  • 2 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (2 miles from Unm, NM)
  • 2 days ago

Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA). The schedule is 7on 7off - 7p to 7a. Seeking providers Internal Medicine or Gastroenterology experience. Competitive salary and full benefits!...

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Nurse Practitioner

  • AlignMed
  • Albuquerque, NM (2 miles from Unm, NM)
  • 2 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (2 miles from Unm, NM)
  • 2 days ago

from an accredited Nurse Practitioner Program with a Master's Degree in Nursing and have a concentration and specialty track of Older Adult and/or Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)....

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NP - Acute Care Job in Roswell, New Mexico

  • TeamHealth Roswell Area Post-Acute Care Practice
  • Albuquerque, NM (2 miles from Unm, NM)
  • 3 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (2 miles from Unm, NM)
  • 3 days ago

We are seeking a quality-driven nurse practitioner or physician assistant to join our post-acute care team in Roswell, New Mexico....

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Nurse Practitioner - Albuquerque, NM

  • MPAC Healthcare
  • Albuquerque, NM (2 miles from Unm, NM)
  • 5 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (2 miles from Unm, NM)
  • 5 days ago

Nurse Practitioner License ANCC or AANP Certification Ability to work in the U.S....

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Nurse Practitioner (NP) Albuquerque, NM

  • One Stop Recruiting
  • Albuquerque, NM (2 miles from Unm, NM)
  • 5 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (2 miles from Unm, NM)
  • 5 days ago

Nurse Practitioner (NP) – Primary Care Location: Albuquerque, NM Overview: Our healthcare team in Albuquerque is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner to provide high-quality primary care services...

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NP - Cardiac Surgery Job in Albuquerque, New Mexico

  • Lovelace Medical Group
  • Albuquerque, NM (2 miles from Unm, NM)
  • 5 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (2 miles from Unm, NM)
  • 5 days ago

The renowned New Mexico Heart Institute is now hiring a Surgical First Assist Nurse Practitioner skilled in vein harvesting to join our Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery team in beautiful Albuquerque...

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NP - Cardiology Job in Albuquerque, New Mexico

  • Lovelace Medical Group
  • Albuquerque, NM (2 miles from Unm, NM)
  • 5 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (2 miles from Unm, NM)
  • 5 days ago

Lovelace Medical Group and the New Mexico Heart Institute are seeking an experienced NP or PA with a background in Electrophysiology, cardiac care, critical care, or intensive care, to join our...

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NP - Urgent Care Job in Albuquerque, New Mexico

  • Lovelace Medical Group
  • Albuquerque, NM (2 miles from Unm, NM)
  • 5 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (2 miles from Unm, NM)
  • 5 days ago

Lovelace Urgent Care is seeking a Full-time BE/BC Nurse Practitioner to join our growing team in Rio Rancho, NM....

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Bariatric Medicine Nurse Practitioner

  • Ardent Health Services
  • Albuquerque, NM (2 miles from Unm, NM)
  • 6 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM (2 miles from Unm, NM)
  • 6 days ago

care....

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Salary for Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Unm, NM

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireAdvancedPractitioners research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Nurse Practitioners in Unm, NM offer the following education background
Master's Degree
79.6%
Doctorate Degree
11.9%
Bachelor's Degree
6.5%
Associate's Degree
0.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
0.7%
High School or GED
0.4%
Some College
0.1%
Some High School
0.0%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Nurse Practitioners in Unm, NM
1-2 years
34.8%
2-4 years
34.8%
None
17.4%
4-6 years
8.7%
Less than 1 year
4.4%


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