Do you have questions about resume writing, interviewing, or working with recruiters? Are you wondering how to negotiate the best possible salary and benefit package? Have you been searching the internet looking for NP job search advice and found only “generic” guidelines?
Many NP’s are unsure where they should turn for job search advice. In order to find the best Advanced Practice Nursing jobs, you must put your best foot forward. Whether you are seeking your first NP job or are making a career change, you need sound job search advice to help you find and land the best job.
You need advice from a someone who has experience in helping NP’s find jobs.
I help all types of Advanced Practice Nurses with their job searches. I provide resources that will help you to create the right resume for the right nurse practitioner job. I can offer job search pearls to help you land your dream job and tips to help you steer clear of jobs that are undesirable.
I am a family NP who has worked in the recruiting business, so I know what employers are looking for when hiring an advanced practice clinician. I have the latest information no matter what type of advanced practice certification you may hold. I work with many family practice NP’s but I can also help all types of NP’s including psychiatric, pediatric, geriatric, occupational health and all other specialties.
NP Career Blog
COVID-19 has infected your NP job search
It’s no surprise NPs are wondering whether this is the right time to look for a position. The global pandemic has not only changed the way we live but has also impacted the NP job market in some ways we have never seen before and to the casual observer don’t seem to make much sense. […]
Applying for your first job: all New Grad NPs should be aware of these 3 points
First impressions matter, so as a candidate searching for your first Nurse Practitioner job it’s important you present the best version of yourself to potential employers. It’s even more crucial when new graduate NPs find themselves competing a very competitive market. Many newly minted NPs are not aware of the following factors which have the […]
Beware! Ghosting will frighten away your Nurse Practitioner job prospects!
The phenomenon known as “ghosting” refers to when and individual makes a conscious decision to skip out on an agreed meeting or not to respond to various modes of contact. Like a ghost, one glimpse and then they disappear without a trace. In the job seeking world “ghosting” is manifested as a range of behaviors […]
Strategies for Negotiating a Travel Assignment
Before you pack your bags for your next NP locum tenens job you first need to negotiate your compensation. Most nurse practitioners don’t consider themselves to be savvy negotiators because it’s not something NPs are taught. You want to be sure you secure the best and fairest deal possible but negotiating any assignment can prove […]
5 Most Effective Tips to Get Hired in an NP or PA Specialty Job
As a newly minted – or even early career – nurse practitioner or physician assistant, finding a job in specialty can feel like an insurmountable task. And yet every year, thousands of your colleagues start their careers as specialists straight out of training. How do they make this happen? Luck? Did they compromise big on […]
How did caring become so complicated?
It is no coincidence that the number of Nurse Practitioners are showing a growing interest in non-clinical positions. There isn’t a week that goes by when I don’t hear from one or more nurse practitioners who are looking to leave direct care. Burnout is not a new phenomenon, especially for nurses. It’s long been recognized […]
NP Career Coach interviewed in Clinician 1 podcast
Join me as i speak with Jordan G. Roberts, PA-C and I will tell you why it is SO important to de-clutter your resume, offer a few tips (and cautions) on job searching in the current job market along with a few other job seeking gems. Oh, and i will tell you all about going […]
Cover Letters and Nurse Practitioners
There seems to be some confusion about cover letters. I have seen some advice on the big box job sites that is telling job seekers that the advice to include a cover letter may be a thing of the past. No doubt this will have many of you jumping for joy – I mean, who […]
You can’t “redo” an interview. Tips to get your interview right the first time
There are good interviews and there are great interviews. Simply showing up on time and rehashing your resume does not constitute a good interview, much less a great one. But before I can teach you how to ace your next interview let’s first be clear about the purpose of an interview. In today’s […]
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