--- title: ThriveAP Blog | Nurse Practitioner Career Advice (49) 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. (49) --- [![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 (49) [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) ### [Can Nurse Practitioners Help Save the VA?](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/can-nurse-practitioners-help-save-va) Nov 14, 2014 We’ve all heard of the VA scandal brought to light earlier this year. At least 35 veterans died... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/can-nurse-practitioners-help-save-va) [General NP Information](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/general-np-information) [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) ### [Creating a Budget for Your NP Life](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/creating-budget-your-np-life) Nov 12, 2014 Anyone else hate planning a budget? Spending in a planned fashion sounds so…restricting. I work... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/creating-budget-your-np-life) [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) ### [Health Insurance Open Enrollment: Your Questions Answered](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/health-insurance-open-enrollment-your-questions-answered) Nov 11, 2014 Is anyone else confused about health insurance this year? There’s Medicare and Obamacare and... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/health-insurance-open-enrollment-your-questions-answered) [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) ### [Why Being Too Flexible Can Hurt Your NP Job Search](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/why-being-too-flexible-can-hurt-your-np-job-search) Nov 10, 2014 Perhaps you’re looking for an adventure and the allure of the outdoors is drawing you out west. Or,... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/why-being-too-flexible-can-hurt-your-np-job-search) [Nurse Practitioner Career Advice](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/nurse-practitioner-career-advice) ### [Have You Heard of This International Organization for NPs?](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/have-you-heard-international-organization-nps) Nov 09, 2014 Pack your bags! Networking for nurse practitioners is now a world-wide affair. While most of us are... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/have-you-heard-international-organization-nps) [Nurse Practitioner Career Advice](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/nurse-practitioner-career-advice) ### [NP Resume Red Flags- Avoid These Common Mistakes](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/np-resume-red-flags-avoid-these-common-mistakes) Nov 05, 2014 Job postings are often met with a flood of resumes from nurse practitioners vying for an interview.... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/np-resume-red-flags-avoid-these-common-mistakes) [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 Job Cover Letter Q&A](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/nurse-practitioner-job-cover-letter-qa) Nov 03, 2014 The nurse practitioner job search process can be exhausting. Not only have you applied for state... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/nurse-practitioner-job-cover-letter-qa) [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) ### [What Nurse Practitioners Need to Know About New Hydrocodone Rules](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/what-nurse-practitioners-need-know-about-new-hydrocodone-rules) Nov 03, 2014 Last month, a new ruling from the DEA regarding hydrocodone went into effect. So, this month, when... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/what-nurse-practitioners-need-know-about-new-hydrocodone-rules) [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) ### [6 Tips for Starting Your New Nurse Practitioner Job Off Right](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/6-tips-starting-your-new-nurse-practitioner-job-right) Oct 31, 2014 Starting a new job is stressful. You’re managing relationships with new coworkers, facing a steep... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/6-tips-starting-your-new-nurse-practitioner-job-right) [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) ### [3 Non-Traditional Job Opportunities for Nurse Practitioners](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/3-non-traditional-job-opportunities-nurse-practitioners) Oct 30, 2014 Looking for a job? Finding a nurse practitioner position can be frustrating in some markets.... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/3-non-traditional-job-opportunities-nurse-practitioners) [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) ### [Are Healthcare Providers Legally Obligated to Treat Ebola Patients?](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/are-healthcare-providers-legally-obligated-treat-ebola-patients) Oct 29, 2014 Ebola has been a hot topic at the ER nurse’s station lately. In the wee morning hours when the... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/are-healthcare-providers-legally-obligated-treat-ebola-patients) [Nurse Practitioner Career Advice](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/nurse-practitioner-career-advice) ### [Tips on Speeding Up the Nurse Practitioner Credentialing Process](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tips-speeding-nurse-practitioner-credentialing-process) Oct 26, 2014 The amount of paperwork required to start work as a nurse practitioner can be quite overwhelming.... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tips-speeding-nurse-practitioner-credentialing-process)