Nurse Practitioner is a General Medical and Surgical Hospitals job with over 887 current openings filled by an H1B employee. Most Nurse Practitioners are hired by companies in the Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals industry. The average H1B Nurse Practitioners job lasts 1,078 days.
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.
| Industry | Jobs | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals | 8 | $103,491 |
| Offices of Physicians, Mental Health Specialists | 7 | $101,017 |
| Correctional Institutions | 6 | $124,473 |
| Computer Systems Design Services | 6 | $116,737 |
| Administration of Public Health Programs | 6 | $96,079 |
| Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers | 5 | $91,162 |
| HMO Medical Centers | 4 | $68,093 |
| All Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Health Care Services | 4 | $80,902 |
| Outpatient Care Centers | 3 | $116,556 |
| Other Individual and Family Services | 3 | $93,718 |