--- title: ThriveAP Blog | Nurse Practitioner Career Advice (5) 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. (5) --- [![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 (5) [![When it Comes to Patient Care, Mother Knows Best](https://provider.thriveap.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/doctor-with-ipad.jpg) ](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/when-it-comes-patient-care-mother-knows-best) [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) ### [When it Comes to Patient Care, Mother Knows Best](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/when-it-comes-patient-care-mother-knows-best) Sep 30, 2020 I recently wrote about my latest experience in medicine. It wasn’t as a nurse practitioner, but... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/when-it-comes-patient-care-mother-knows-best) [![Why Networking is Important for Nurse Practitioners](https://provider.thriveap.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/iStock-1180187740-scaled-1.jpg) ](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/why-networking-important-nurse-practitioners) [Nurse Practitioner Career Advice](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/nurse-practitioner-career-advice) ### [Why Networking is Important for Nurse Practitioners](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/why-networking-important-nurse-practitioners) Sep 15, 2020 Every morning I wake up, flip on the coffee pot, and thumb through e-mails on my phone in a relaxed... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/why-networking-important-nurse-practitioners) [![How to Take Your Job Application To The Next Level](https://provider.thriveap.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/iStock-1166666355.jpg) ](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/how-take-your-job-application-to-the-next-level) [General NP Information](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/general-np-information) [Physician Assistant Information](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/physician-assistant-information) [Nurse Practitioner Career Advice](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/nurse-practitioner-career-advice) ### [How to Take Your Job Application To The Next Level](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/how-take-your-job-application-to-the-next-level) Sep 09, 2020 This week we are talking all about job applications! [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/how-take-your-job-application-to-the-next-level) [![How Long Will You Feel Overwhelmed as a New Grad Nurse Practitioner?](https://provider.thriveap.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Screen%20Shot%202019-02-05%20at%2010_05_56%20AM.png) ](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/how-long-will-you-feel-overwhelmed-new-grad-nurse-practitioner) [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) ### [How Long Will You Feel Overwhelmed as a New Grad Nurse Practitioner?](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/how-long-will-you-feel-overwhelmed-new-grad-nurse-practitioner) Aug 12, 2020 Does new grad nurse practitioner life have you feeling frantic? Overwhelmed? Stressed out? Doubting... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/how-long-will-you-feel-overwhelmed-new-grad-nurse-practitioner) [![How to Answer the Most Dreaded Interview Question](https://provider.thriveap.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Screen%20Shot%202019-05-10%20at%2010_57_19%20AM.png) ](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/how-answer-most-dreaded-interview-question) [Nurse Practitioner Career Advice](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/nurse-practitioner-career-advice) ### [How to Answer the Most Dreaded Interview Question](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/how-answer-most-dreaded-interview-question) Aug 10, 2020 Preparation is key when it comes to interviewing for a nurse practitioner job; after all, the... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/how-answer-most-dreaded-interview-question) [![CYA Charting: When Patients Don’t Follow Your Advice](https://provider.thriveap.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Screen-Shot-2019-08-22-at-12_07_23-PM.png) ](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/cya-charting-when-patients-dont-follow-your-advice) [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) ### [CYA Charting: When Patients Don’t Follow Your Advice](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/cya-charting-when-patients-dont-follow-your-advice) Jul 24, 2020 Having worked as a nurse practitioner in the emergency department for more than 10 years, there... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/cya-charting-when-patients-dont-follow-your-advice) [![This Program Helps Improve Clinical Skills During the Workday](https://provider.thriveap.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Screen%20Shot%202018-07-26%20at%2011_52_38%20AM.png) ](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/program-helps-improve-clinical-skills-during-workday) [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 Students](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/nurse-practitioner-students) ### [This Program Helps Improve Clinical Skills During the Workday](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/program-helps-improve-clinical-skills-during-workday) Jul 15, 2020 As a nurse practitioner, the expectations placed on me are high. Not only must I know how to... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/program-helps-improve-clinical-skills-during-workday) [![Jobs for NPs with Flexible Hours](https://provider.thriveap.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Screen%20Shot%202019-07-02%20at%2011_13_15%20AM.png) ](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/jobs-nps-flexible-hours) [Nurse Practitioner Career Advice](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/nurse-practitioner-career-advice) ### [Jobs for NPs with Flexible Hours](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/jobs-nps-flexible-hours) Jul 13, 2020 One of the common frustrations of life as a nurse practitioner is that the work schedule may not be... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/jobs-nps-flexible-hours) [![Primary Care NP Residency and Fellowship Locations](https://provider.thriveap.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Screen-Shot-2019-11-06-at-12_32_07-PM.png) ](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/primary-care-np-residency-and-fellowship-locations) [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) ### [Primary Care NP Residency and Fellowship Locations](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/primary-care-np-residency-and-fellowship-locations) Jul 08, 2020 Please note this content was originally posted in 2020 and contain dated information Location is a... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/primary-care-np-residency-and-fellowship-locations) [![3 Patient Documents You Should Keep on File](https://provider.thriveap.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/iStock-1166832903.jpg) ](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/3-patient-documents-you-should-keep-file) [Nurse Practitioner Career Advice](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/nurse-practitioner-career-advice) ### [3 Patient Documents You Should Keep on File](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/3-patient-documents-you-should-keep-file) Jun 25, 2020 In the ER, I observe the making of many end of life decisions. Often, the patient is unable to... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/3-patient-documents-you-should-keep-file) [![Real-Life Tips from First Day Mistakes in My New Nurse Practitioner Job](https://provider.thriveap.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Screen%20Shot%202017-11-27%20at%208_39_16%20AM.png) ](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/real-life-tips-first-day-mistakes-my-new-nurse-practitioner-job) [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) ### [Real-Life Tips from First Day Mistakes in My New Nurse Practitioner Job](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/real-life-tips-first-day-mistakes-my-new-nurse-practitioner-job) Mar 27, 2020 Perfectly content with my workload, and always borderline over-committed, I wasn’t looking for a... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/real-life-tips-first-day-mistakes-my-new-nurse-practitioner-job) [![Could This Remote ER be a Step in the Right Direction for the Rural Health Care Crisis?](https://provider.thriveap.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Screen-Shot-2020-03-25-at-4_52_30-PM.png) ](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/could-this-remote-er-be-a-step-in-the-right-direction-for-the-rural-health-care-crisis) [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) ### [Could This Remote ER be a Step in the Right Direction for the Rural Health Care Crisis?](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/could-this-remote-er-be-a-step-in-the-right-direction-for-the-rural-health-care-crisis) Mar 25, 2020 It’s no secret that rural health in America is in a dire state. Over the last decade, the number of... 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