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Nacogdoches, Texas

Nurse Practitioner - Neurology - Nacogdoches, TX

Nurse PractitionerNo callFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

Compensation

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Job Description

A growing Neurology practice in Nacogdoches, Texas is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner to join a collaborative team dedicated to providing comprehensive neurological care.

This position offers the opportunity to evaluate and manage patients with a wide range of neurological conditions while working closely with experienced physicians and clinical staff. The ideal candidate will be passionate about improving patient outcomes and delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.

Job Highlights

  • Full-time position
  • Primarily outpatient Neurology practice caring for adult patients
  • Evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with neurological conditions including headaches, epilepsy, neuropathy, movement disorders, and cognitive disorders
  • Collaborate closely with physicians and multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop treatment plans
  • Opportunity to build long-term patient relationships and serve a growing East Texas community

Compensation and Benefits

  • Competitive base salary
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Continuing medical education (CME) allowance
  • Malpractice insurance

About the Area

Nacogdoches offers a unique blend of historic charm, natural beauty, and small-town hospitality. Surrounded by the Piney Woods of East Texas, residents enjoy abundant outdoor recreation, affordable housing, excellent schools, and a strong sense of community.

Home to Stephen F. Austin State University, the city provides cultural attractions, local festivals, and family-friendly amenities while maintaining a relaxed lifestyle and convenient access to larger Texas metropolitan areas.

Responsibilities

Per collaborative agreement and/or state requirements

Qualifications

Education

Required: Master's Prepared Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioner

Experience

Certifications

Required: Must be currently licensed, certified or registered to practice profession as required by law, regulation in state of practice or policy. RNP License. Additional certification(s) per governing board and in accordance with the facility Medical Staff Bylaws.

Physical Demands

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient evaluationDiagnosisTreatment planningHeadache managementEpilepsy careNeuropathy managementClinical collaborationMultidisciplinary teamwork

Neurology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Neurology listings this role was benchmarked against, 20% are remote, 64% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

What does the Neurology NP market look like in Texas?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.4 / 10 · above average in neurology (np)ranked against 155 Neurology (NP) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Cost of livingTexas index 97.1US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Neurology NP listings in Texas20 active158 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 20% remote · 64% no call · 66% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedTexas nurse practitioner listings (all specialties): 16% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 3% offer loan repayment998 active listings, Nov 2026
Neurology NP hiring demandnot ranked this monthpostings stay open a median 45 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 48 postings, 60 closed
New Neurology NP listings51 in the last 30 days54 the 30 days before (−6%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Neurology NP pay trend+5.7% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (155 Neurology (NP) listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Practitioner - Neurology - Nacogdoches, TX at Tenet Healthcare a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Neurology (NP) — ranked against 155 active Neurology (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top Nurse Practitioner Jobs

39 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

37 jobs · 31 employers
14
<$145k
13
$145k-170k
5
$170k-195k
3
$195k-220k
2
$250k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

33 jobs · 31 employers
401k / retirement match
88% this job
CME allowance
42% this job
Sign-on bonus
36%
PSLF eligible
9%
Loan repayment
6%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.1this job 6.4
Better work-life than 60% of Neurology (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 155 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Tenet Healthcare

Hospitals and Health Care
Dallas, Texas
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off (PTO)
CME Allowance
Malpractice Insurance

Living in Nacogdoches

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$252k
Median resident rent
$964/mo
Residents’ average commute
16 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.