--- title: ThriveAP Blog | Nurse Practitioner Lifestyle (3) description: Nurse Practitioner Lifestyle | Transition to practice best practices for organizations employing nurse practitioners and physician assistants. Training and tips for advanced practice providers. (3) --- [![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 Lifestyle (3) [![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) [![Interview With an Oncology Nurse Practitioner](https://provider.thriveap.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Screen-Shot-2019-11-04-at-5_06_18-AM.png) ](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/interview-oncology-nurse-practitioner) [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) ### [Interview With an Oncology Nurse Practitioner](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/interview-oncology-nurse-practitioner) Nov 04, 2019 One of my best friends, college roommate and fellow nurse practitioner, Jennifer, enjoys a thriving... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/interview-oncology-nurse-practitioner) [![Pumpkin Carving 101 for Nurse Practitioners](https://provider.thriveap.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Screen%20Shot%202018-10-29%20at%2011_02_52%20AM.png) ](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/pumpkin-carving-101-nurse-practitioners) [Nurse Practitioner Lifestyle](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/nurse-practitioner-lifestyle) ### [Pumpkin Carving 101 for Nurse Practitioners](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/pumpkin-carving-101-nurse-practitioners) Oct 30, 2019 My resolve to pass on the bowl full of Halloween candy sitting temptingly at the nurses’ station... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/pumpkin-carving-101-nurse-practitioners) [![How Can ER Nurse Practitioners Expect to be Paid?](https://provider.thriveap.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Screen-Shot-2018-04-17-at-8_27_07-AM.png) ](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/how-can-er-nurse-practitioners-expect-be-paid) [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) ### [How Can ER Nurse Practitioners Expect to be Paid?](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/how-can-er-nurse-practitioners-expect-be-paid) Sep 30, 2019 I’ve worked as an emergency nurse practitioner for nearly ten years now and am employed at... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/how-can-er-nurse-practitioners-expect-be-paid) [![The Emotional Stages of Life as a New Grad Nurse Practitioner](https://provider.thriveap.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Screen%20Shot%202019-07-12%20at%207_35_46%20AM.png) ](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/emotional-stages-life-new-grad-nurse-practitioner) [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) ### [The Emotional Stages of Life as a New Grad Nurse Practitioner](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/emotional-stages-life-new-grad-nurse-practitioner) Jul 12, 2019 I distinctly recall learning about the stages of grief during a psychiatric rotation in my nursing... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/emotional-stages-life-new-grad-nurse-practitioner) [![6 Primary Care Podcasts for Nurse Practitioners On-the-Go](https://provider.thriveap.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Screen%20Shot%202019-06-19%20at%209_15_26%20AM.png) ](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/6-primary-care-podcasts-nurse-practitioners-go) [General NP Information](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/general-np-information) [Nurse Practitioner Lifestyle](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/nurse-practitioner-lifestyle) ### [6 Primary Care Podcasts for Nurse Practitioners On-the-Go](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/6-primary-care-podcasts-nurse-practitioners-go) Jun 19, 2019 How do you use your downtime? As a nurse practitioner, even with ten years of experience, I often... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/6-primary-care-podcasts-nurse-practitioners-go) [![Tips That Will Make You a Rockstar at Clinic Time Management](https://provider.thriveap.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Screen%20Shot%202019-06-17%20at%208_36_01%20AM.png) ](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tips-will-make-you-rockstar-clinic-time-management) [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) ### [Tips That Will Make You a Rockstar at Clinic Time Management](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tips-will-make-you-rockstar-clinic-time-management) Jun 17, 2019 Advice to avoid getting behind schedule [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tips-will-make-you-rockstar-clinic-time-management) [![How Much Must NPs Earn to Offset Childcare Costs?](https://provider.thriveap.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Screen%20Shot%202019-04-24%20at%202_06_16%20PM.png) ](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/how-much-must-nps-earn-offset-childcare-costs) [General NP Information](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/general-np-information) [Nurse Practitioner Lifestyle](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/tag/nurse-practitioner-lifestyle) ### [How Much Must NPs Earn to Offset Childcare Costs?](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/how-much-must-nps-earn-offset-childcare-costs) Apr 30, 2019 It’s true what everyone says; having a child brings a type of love into your life that you’ve never... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/how-much-must-nps-earn-offset-childcare-costs) [![Small Mistakes that Cause Big Damage to Your NP Credibility](https://provider.thriveap.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Screen%20Shot%202017-07-17%20at%202_45_25%20PM.png) ](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/small-mistakes-cause-big-damage-your-np-credibility) [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) ### [Small Mistakes that Cause Big Damage to Your NP Credibility](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/small-mistakes-cause-big-damage-your-np-credibility) Apr 24, 2019 Although I have worked as a nurse practitioner for nearly 10 years, I still have a lot to learn.... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/small-mistakes-cause-big-damage-your-np-credibility) [![Secrets to Choosing an NP Job You Won’t Get Tired Of](https://provider.thriveap.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Screen%20Shot%202019-04-05%20at%209_53_24%20AM.png) ](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/secrets-choosing-np-job-you-wont-get-tired) [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) ### [Secrets to Choosing an NP Job You Won’t Get Tired Of](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/secrets-choosing-np-job-you-wont-get-tired) Apr 05, 2019 When I tell people I work as a nurse practitioner in the emergency department, the reaction is... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/secrets-choosing-np-job-you-wont-get-tired) [![5 Ways to Take Your Nurse Practitioner Career Abroad](https://provider.thriveap.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Screen%20Shot%202018-11-07%20at%2012_22_30%20PM.png) ](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/5-ways-take-your-nurse-practitioner-career-abroad) [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) ### [5 Ways to Take Your Nurse Practitioner Career Abroad](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/5-ways-take-your-nurse-practitioner-career-abroad) Mar 13, 2019 I’ve got the itch to travel. Okay, I’ve always got the itch to travel. Whether it be to hike and... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/5-ways-take-your-nurse-practitioner-career-abroad) [![Million Dollar Questions that Make Diagnosis and Treatment a Sinch](https://provider.thriveap.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/thriveap-logo-social-1-9-May-05-2022-09-33-09-07-PM.jpg) ](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/million-dollar-questions-make-diagnosis-and-treatment-sinch) [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) ### [Million Dollar Questions that Make Diagnosis and Treatment a Sinch](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/million-dollar-questions-make-diagnosis-and-treatment-sinch) Jan 23, 2019 I’ve been a nurse practitioner for more than ten years now. My face has a few more wrinkles than... [Read More](https://provider.thriveap.com/blog/million-dollar-questions-make-diagnosis-and-treatment-sinch)