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SUMMARY
Minimal Risk
13%
(Avg. of calculated & votes)
JOB SCORE
9.2/10
CALCULATED
0.0%
(Minimal Risk)
POLLING
26%
(Low Risk)
GROWTH
by year 2032
45.7%
WAGES
$126,260
or $60.70 per hour
VOLUME
as of 2023
280,140
SNOWFLAKE
Snowflake diagram for Nurse Practitioners
DECRIPTION Diagnose and treat acute, episodic, or chronic illness, independently or as part of a healthcare team. May focus on health promotion and disease prevention. May order, perform, or interpret diagnostic tests such as lab work and x rays. May prescribe medication. Must be registered nurses who have specialized graduate education.