International Nurses Association - Nurse Practitioners

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Nurse practitioners are one of the most common career choices for many individuals who aspire to be a nurse. On average, most NPs have been in practice for about 12 years, with an average full-time sa... lary of $102,526 annually. Presently, most nurse practitioners are around the age of 49 years old, and over 96% of NPs have graduate degrees. These degrees allow nurse practitioners to not only treat patients, but become more knowledgeable in specialized fields. Nurse practitioners are known for seeing a multitude of different patients throughout the day, estimating at about 60% seeing three or more patients per hour. Moreover, in addition to evaluating patients, most nurse practitioners are also able to prescribe medications to their patients. If you want to learn more about nurse practitioners along with other nursing specialties, visit www.nurseadvisormagazine.com today