Nurse Practitioners   29-1171

Health Science

Description

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.

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Occupation Details

Location

Idaho

Education Requirements

Master's degree

Growth Opportunity

19.80% growth rate
60 annual job openings

Wage Range

$56/hour 50.53 56.11 50th percentile 62.26

Required Work Experience

None

On-The-Job Training

None
(no occupation-specific training required)

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