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Nurse Practitioner

Salary range:

$70,346 – $100,963

Job description:

Nurse practitioners are advanced practice nurses who provide health care services similar to physicians. They order, perform and interpret diagnostic tests, and diagnose and treat acute and chronic conditions such as diabetes, high blood pressure, infections and injuries. They may also prescribe medications and other treatments, manage patients' overall care and counsel patients.

Work environment:

Nurse practitioners work in a variety of health care facilities, including clinics, hospitals, physicians' offices, nursing care facilities and schools.

Training requirements:

Nurse practitioners are required to earn a master's degree and receive an advanced practice certification. They are licensed by the State of California Board of Registered Nursing.

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