As a Family Nurse Practitioner, you have transferrable skills that would make you a good fit for other similar jobs. Here's a list of related jobs, possible career transitions and alternative careers, based on skills you likely have.
These job titles are similar to the Family Nurse Practitioner role, and are often used interchangeably by companies. For example, some employers may refer to a Family Nurse Practitioner as either a Nurse or an Advanced Practice Nurse.
A Nurse shares 78% of core skills with a Family Nurse Practitioner.
An Advanced Practice Nurse shares 94% of core skills with a Family Nurse Practitioner.
Here is a list of possible career transitions and similar professions a typical Family Nurse Practitioner often moves into, within or outside their industry.
A Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner shares 51% of core skills with a Family Nurse Practitioner.
A Medical Doctor shares 50% of core skills with a Family Nurse Practitioner.
An Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner shares 81% of core skills with a Family Nurse Practitioner.
A Clinical Professor shares 56% of core skills with a Family Nurse Practitioner.
A Professor Of Nursing shares 70% of core skills with a Family Nurse Practitioner.
A Nursing Instructor shares 71% of core skills with a Family Nurse Practitioner.
If you're a Family Nurse Practitioner and are planning to move into a similar profession or alternative career, it's important to build the right skill sets to position you for your next career.
We analyzed thousands of career transitions in your industry and identified the highest value skills to build as a Family Nurse Practitioner. Building these skills will set you up for the most number of the above careers.
Here is a word cloud of the skills above. Use this as inspiration for the kinds of transferrable skills you need to build to move into a similar profession or alternative career.
Some skills that are common for a Family Nurse Practitioner transitioning into an Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner role are Emergency Medicine, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Suturing, Emergency Nursing, Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) and Newsgathering.
To become a Medical Doctor from a Family Nurse Practitioner, you should develop skills like Medical Education, Internal Medicine, Public Health, Surgery, Emergency Medicine, Research, Clinical Trials and Healthcare Information Technology (HIT).
Here is a list of alternative careers and related jobs for a Family Nurse Practitioner:
Job titles that are especially common for a Family Nurse Practitioner to move into include Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Medical Doctor, Clinical Professor, Professor Of Nursing, Nursing Instructor and Emergency Medicine Nurse Practitioner.
Jobs that are very similar to a Family Nurse Practitioner include an Advanced Practice Nurse and Nurse.
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