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Ironside Human Resources
Brattleboro, Vermont

Family Nurse Practitioner

Nurse PractitionerFull-Time Full Practice Authority

Listed compensation

$120K - $150K

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 2mo ago

Job Description

A facility located just outside of Brattleboro, VT is seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner to join their team full-time!

Salary: $120,000 - $150,000/annually

Family Nurse Practitioner Responsibilities

Exercise independent judgment in the assessment, diagnosis and initiation of medical processes and procedures in line with nurse practice act.

  • Communicate effectively and work cooperatively with others.
  • Respect and understand other clinical disciplines.
  • Use an integrated approach to patient outcomes.
  • Utilize standards, guidelines, and protocols for care delivery.
  • Incorporate data and information to continuously improve care and practice to enhance outcomes

Family Nurse Practitioner Qualifications

  • Current license in Vermont as a Family Nurse Practitioner
  • 1–2 years of clinical experience preferred; however, new grads are welcome to apply

Bachelors in Nursing, and Masters in Advanced Clinical Practice or graduate of post masters certificate program for nurse practitioner

Location: Surrounded by the Green Mountains, offering outdoor activities such as hiking, skiing, and fishing.

  • Known for its charming small-town architecture, local shops, and community events.
  • A quiet, family-friendly environment with a lower cost of living than Vermont’s larger urban areas.
  • Rich in history and culture, this small town boasts deep historic roots and a thriving local arts scene.

Key Responsibilities

The Family Nurse Practitioner will exercise independent judgment in the assessment, diagnosis, and initiation of medical procedures. They will also collaborate with clinical disciplines to provide integrated care and improve patient outcomes.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a current Vermont license as a Family Nurse Practitioner and possess a Bachelor's in Nursing along with a Master's in Advanced Clinical Practice. While 1-2 years of clinical experience is preferred, new graduates are welcome to apply.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Patient careClinical documentationData analysisCommunicationCollaboration

Family Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 40 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 18% are remote, 57% have no call, 73% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Vermont is 98.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$135k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $138k in an average-cost state. 62.3% of Vermont clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Ironside Human Resources ranks #6 of 12 employers hiring Nurse Practitioner on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay, and holds silver-tier status on the Top Employers work-life index, composite score 71/100, 164 active listings.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Family Nurse Practitioner at Ironside Human Resources a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the Above average in Family Medicine (NP) — ranked against 2,593 active Family Medicine (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Top Nurse Practitioner Jobs

21 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution21 jobs · 17 employers

9
<$155k
7
$155k-185k
2
$185k-215k
3
$215k-245k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks17 jobs

401k / retirement match
88%
Sign-on bonus
53%
CME allowance
41%
Loan repayment
24%
Relocation assistance
12%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 7.2
Better work-life than 60% of Family Medicine (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,593 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Brattleboro

Typical market rent
$1,611/mo≈ 16% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
15 min
State income tax
Up to 8.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.