Family Nurse Practitioner

Nurse PractitionerIncludes weekendsFull-Time Full Practice Authority

Listed compensation

$90k-$110k

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

Weekend work is also flagged as required; confirm which days and how often.

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

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Position Summary

Florida Atlantic University is seeking a Family Nurse Practitioner - Westgate, FL.

Summary of Responsibilities

Serves as a preceptor for students in the nurse practitioner concentrations for family nurse practitioner and adult gerontological nurse practitioners while providing primary care to patients across the lifespan in the clinic and mobile health unit settings.

Participates in the client’s plan of care, interdisciplinary team meetings, and mobile health unit committee meetings when necessary.

Discusses findings as needed with attending physician, consulting staff, and interprofessional medical service providers.

Oversees administrative services relevant to FNP practices.

Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

FAU Benefits and Perks

If Benefits & Perks are important to you, then FAU is the place to be! Working at FAU has its perks! In addition to helping drive change and having a positive impact by supporting our students, staff, and faculty, FAU offers:

Excellent benefit packages including Medical (PPO/HMO $50 per month single & $180 per month family), Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending plans, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and much more.

  • State retirement options including tax-deferred annuities and Roth 403(b) plans.
  • State employees Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.
  • Sick Leave Pool Program.
  • Paid time off (eligible employees) including vacation and sick leave, 1 personal day, 9 paid holidays, and paid winter break (at President’s discretion).

Paid Community Engagement Volunteer Service Day

Employee Educational Scholarship Program (EESP) for eligible Staff/Faculty - Tuition assistance after 6 months of full-time employment. For in-unit faculty, the EESP program may be extended to spouses and dependent children (eligibility rules apply).

For details on FAU's amazing offers visit us at fau.edu

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Minimum Qualifications

Master's degree in an appropriate area of specialization; or a bachelor's degree in an appropriate area of specialization and two years of appropriate experience required.

Salary

$90,000.00 - $110,000.00 Annually.

Administrative Managerial Professional (AMP).

College or Department

College of Nursing.

Location: Westgate

Work Days and Hours

Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm. *Every other weekend as needed.

Application Deadline

2026-10-06

Special Instructions to Applicant

Application Documents Required

  • Resume
  • Cover letter

Official Sealed Transcripts Required

Final candidate will be required to have official, sealed transcripts and original NACES evaluation, if applicable, sent from their educational institution to Human Resources prior to the start of employment.

PRE-Employment Screenings Required

Selected candidates must successfully complete and pass all employment screenings prior to the start of employment. Employment screenings may include a criminal background check (level I and level II), motor vehicle check, credit check, reference checks, alcohol, and drug screening check.

Request for Accommodations

Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodations may contact the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX at 561-297-3004 or send an email at accommodate@fau.edu. To contact Human Resources, please call 561-297-3057. For communication assistance call 7-1-1.

Key Responsibilities

The Family Nurse Practitioner provides primary care to patients across the lifespan in clinic and mobile health unit settings. They also serve as a preceptor for nurse practitioner students and participate in interdisciplinary team meetings.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in an appropriate area of specialization, or a Bachelor's degree with two years of relevant experience. The role requires successful completion of pre-employment screenings including background and drug checks.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

Patient assessmentClinical practiceInterdisciplinary collaborationPreceptingHealth educationMedical documentationPatient care planning

Family Medicine — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 45 active Family Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 24% are remote, 47% have no call, 87% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Iowa is 87.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$100k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $114k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Iowa clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Family Medicine NP market look like in Iowa?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.4 / 10 · above average in nurse practitioner rolesranked against 15,309 Nurse Practitioner roles listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$90k–$110kFamily Medicine NP median $140k (middle half $130k–$160k)289 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$114k in purchasing powerIowa index 87.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Family Medicine NP listings in Iowa78 active3,612 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 24% remote · 47% no call · 87% no weekends45 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentloan repaymentIowa nurse practitioner listings (all specialties): 19% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 12% offer loan repayment212 active listings, Nov 2026
Family Medicine NP hiring demand#2 of 19 specialtiespostings stay open a median 34 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 1,246 postings, 1,426 closed
New Family Medicine NP listings1,729 in the last 30 days1,405 the 30 days before (+23%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (15,309 Nurse Practitioner roles 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 Family Nurse Practitioner at Florida Atlantic University a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Nurse Practitioner roles — ranked against 15,309 active Nurse Practitioner roles listings on WeekdayDoc.

Top Nurse Practitioner Jobs

26 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

26 jobs · 16 employers
12
<$145k
8
$145k-155k
3
$155k-165k
1
$170k
2
$175k+

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

23 jobs · 16 employers
401k / retirement match
91% this job
CME allowance
57%
Sign-on bonus
39%
Loan repayment
13% this job
Relocation assistance
9%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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#3

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.4this job 6.4
Better work-life than 50% of Family Medicine (NP) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,566 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes weekends
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About Florida Atlantic University

Higher Education
Boca Raton, FL
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical (PPO/HMO $50 per month single & $180 per month family)
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Flexible Spending plans
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
State retirement options including tax-deferred annuities and Roth 403(b) plans
State employees Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program

Living in Westgate

Median resident rent
$1,036/mo≈ 14% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
32 min
State income tax
Up to 6%
Sources & methodology

Sources: U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

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