--- title: ThriveAP Blog | Nurse Practitioner Career Advice (37) description: Nurse Practitioner Career Advice | Transition to practice best practices for organizations employing nurse practitioners and physician assistants. Training and tips for advanced practice providers. (37) --- [![My 2025 Nurse Practitioner New Year’s Resolutions](https://provider.thriveap.com/hubfs/December2024SocialsLandscape.png) PROVIDER BLOG ## My 2025 Nurse Practitioner New Year’s Resolutions December 16, 2024 ](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/my-nurse-practitioner-new-years-resolutions) ### STAY UP TO DATE WITH NEWS & BEST PRACTICES # Nurse Practitioner Career Advice (37) [Nurse Practitioner Lifestyle](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/nurse-practitioner-lifestyle) [Nurse Practitioner Career Advice](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/nurse-practitioner-career-advice) [Nurse Practitioner Students](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/nurse-practitioner-students) ### [A Crash Course on Love Languages + Nursing](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/crash-course-love-languages-nursing) Apr 26, 2016 By Justine Fischer, Nursing Student and ThriveAP Contributor [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/crash-course-love-languages-nursing) [Nurse Practitioner Career Advice](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/nurse-practitioner-career-advice) ### [How One Psych Nurse Practitioner Landed Her Career](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/how-one-psych-nurse-practitioner-landed-her-career) Apr 25, 2016 Having worked in primary care, the emergency department, and retail health, I have varied clinical... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/how-one-psych-nurse-practitioner-landed-her-career) [Clinical Tips and Tricks](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/clinical-tips-and-tricks) [Nurse Practitioner Career Advice](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/nurse-practitioner-career-advice) ### [Do You Write Prescriptions for OTC Medications?](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/do-you-write-prescriptions-otc-medications) Apr 18, 2016 One thing I’ve always struggled with as a nurse practitioner is the balance between enabling... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/do-you-write-prescriptions-otc-medications) [General NP Information](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/general-np-information) [Nurse Practitioner Career Advice](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/nurse-practitioner-career-advice) ### [Nurse Practitioner vs. Physician Salaries: State Breakdown](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/nurse-practitioner-vs-physician-salaries-state-breakdown) Apr 13, 2016 Occasionally, patients or acquaintances ask me why I did not become a doctor. I can always tell... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/nurse-practitioner-vs-physician-salaries-state-breakdown) [Nurse Practitioner Career Advice](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/nurse-practitioner-career-advice) ### [Nurse Practitioner Non-Competes: Are They Enforceable?](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/nurse-practitioner-non-competes-are-they-enforceable) Apr 12, 2016 By Jennifer Lankford, Labor and Employment Attorney [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/nurse-practitioner-non-competes-are-they-enforceable) [Nurse Practitioner Career Advice](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/nurse-practitioner-career-advice) ### [How Should Nurse Practitioners Apologize for a Medical Error?](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/how-should-nurse-practitioners-apologize-medical-error) Apr 11, 2016 Making mistakes is part of being human. None of us are perform perfectly at all times.... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/how-should-nurse-practitioners-apologize-medical-error) [General NP Information](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/general-np-information) [Advanced Practice Legal Issues](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/advanced-practice-legal-issues) [Nurse Practitioner Career Advice](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/nurse-practitioner-career-advice) ### [Nurse Practitioners + Delegating: What’s Your Liability Risk?](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/nurse-practitioners-delegating-whats-your-liability-risk) Apr 05, 2016 The medical assistants in the emergency department where I work are incredibly helpful. They check... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/nurse-practitioners-delegating-whats-your-liability-risk) [Nurse Practitioner Career Advice](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/nurse-practitioner-career-advice) ### [Medicare vs. Medicaid: Which Pays Nurse Practitioners More?](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/medicare-vs-medicaid-which-pays-nurse-practitioners-more-0) Mar 29, 2016 You may have entered nursing with the purest of intentions, seeking a career of service. Helping... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/medicare-vs-medicaid-which-pays-nurse-practitioners-more-0) [Nurse Practitioner Lifestyle](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/nurse-practitioner-lifestyle) [Nurse Practitioner Career Advice](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/nurse-practitioner-career-advice) ### [The Dangers of Putting Your NP Career On Hold for Kids](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/dangers-putting-your-np-career-hold-kids) Mar 27, 2016 Now over 30 (gasp!), many of my friends are on baby #2. The reality of having a family is setting... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/dangers-putting-your-np-career-hold-kids) [Clinical Tips and Tricks](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/clinical-tips-and-tricks) [Nurse Practitioner Career Advice](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/nurse-practitioner-career-advice) ### [How to Build a Practice Catering to Patients You Actually Like](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/how-build-practice-catering-patients-you-actually) Mar 24, 2016 Whether you are employed by a large company, or own a small, solo practice, as a nurse... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/how-build-practice-catering-patients-you-actually) [Clinical Tips and Tricks](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/clinical-tips-and-tricks) [Nurse Practitioner Career Advice](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/nurse-practitioner-career-advice) ### [Short Answers to Hard Questions about Firing Patients](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/short-answers-hard-questions-about-firing-patients) Mar 22, 2016 Last month, my husband and I walked into a country club to meet our golfing family members for a... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/short-answers-hard-questions-about-firing-patients) [Nurse Practitioner Career Advice](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/nurse-practitioner-career-advice) ### [My Biggest NP Job Interview Blunders, Revealed](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/my-biggest-np-job-interview-blunders-revealed) Mar 21, 2016 Finding a job when you already have one isn’t easy. Looking to transition from employment in urgent... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/my-biggest-np-job-interview-blunders-revealed)