Careers as a Family Nurse Practitioner
Both the setting in which you can practice, your choice of specialty, and the position of responsibility will vary greatly. Here are a few of the many options available for a family nurse practitioner.
- Acute Care
- Cardiovascular Care
- Primary Care
- Critical Care
- Emergency Services
- Geriatric
- Occupational Health
- Oncology
- Infectious Disease
- Women’s Health
- Family Counseling
As a Family Nurse Practitioner you can expect to earn a salary in the following range, according to data compiled in April 2009 at Salary.com. This is just an estimate and actual compensation will depend on many factors such as experience, location, and type of practice.
25th Percentile: $75,838
Median: $82,590
75th Percentile: $89,392
