Most Nurse Practitioner students have their graduation date circled on their calendars from the beginning of NP school. Finishing school and beginning the career they have sacrificed so much time, energy, maybe tears, and money for is very exciting. Many factors determine where to take your first NP job: pay, schedule, benefits, onboarding, and culture. Jack Thurman, AGACNP, shares in this episode the factors he weighed when taking his first job as a trauma nurse practitioner. He shares practical tips for NPs to consider when interviewing for jobs.

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