Remote Nurse Practitioner Jobs North Dakota

Find work opportunities and resources for remote nurse practitioners in North Dakota.

Nurse Practitioner with Collaborating Physician

Details: Expand your practice, earn additional income, and gain flexibility and balance in your career.

State Licensure: North Dakota

  • Multiple telehealth opportunities. With just one application, one credentialing effort, and one schedule, Wheel offers a simple and flexible way to work with multiple telehealth companies. Unlimited and uncapped earnings.

  • Work on your schedule. Create your own schedule and work when you want, whether that’s evenings, part-time, or full-time.

  • 100% remote. Provide rewarding patient care from the comfort and safety of your home or office.

  • Clinician community. Join a collaborative community of clinicians working in virtual care.

  • Clinical, operational, administrative, and technical support. Wheel works to offer guidance and support for your virtual care practice, handling payments, credentialing, training, and more.
  • Simple to use. Utilize our secure and HIPAA-compliant platform that includes video conferencing, scheduling, and patient information tools.

  • We protect clinicians. We vet all of our telehealth company partners for clinical safety and standard of care procedures to help protect your clinical practice. We also provide liability insurance coverage.

Nurse Practitioner, Payor Enrolled

Details: Expand your practice, earn additional income, and gain flexibility and balance in your career.

State Licensure: North Dakota

Payor Enrollment: Candidates are required to be enrolled with one or more of the following payors: United Healthcare, Aetna, Cigna, Humana, Blue Cross Blue Shield, or Anthem.

  • Multiple telehealth opportunities. With just one application, one credentialing effort, and one schedule, Wheel offers a simple and flexible way to work with multiple telehealth companies. Unlimited and uncapped earnings.

  • Work on your schedule. Create your own schedule and work when you want, whether that’s evenings, part-time, or full-time.

  • 100% remote. Provide rewarding patient care from the comfort and safety of your home or office.

  • Clinician community. Join a collaborative community of clinicians working in virtual care.

  • Clinical, operational, administrative, and technical support. Wheel works to offer guidance and support for your virtual care practice, handling payments, credentialing, training, and more.

  • Simple to use. Utilize our secure and HIPAA-compliant platform that includes video conferencing, scheduling, and patient information tools.

  • We protect clinicians. We vet all of our telehealth company partners for clinical safety and standard of care procedures to help protect your clinical practice. We also provide liability insurance coverage.

Requirements for Remote Nurse Practitioners in North Dakota

Do you live in North Dakota and want to advance your nursing career? You must meet the following requirements to become a nurse practitioner in this state:

  • Education: To work as a nurse practitioner, you must have a valid registered nurse license from North Dakota or a multi-state license through the Nurse Licensure Compact. If you have practiced as an RN and are in good standing, you can also apply for an RN degree “by endorsement.” This allows you to avoid certain educational requirements. You must also have at least a master’s degree in nursing to qualify for a nurse practitioner's license.

  • Certification: North Dakota requires you to show proof of a national nurse practitioner certification from an approved certifying body before it will issue a license.

  • Fee: Applicants must pay a $125 fee.

Your required fieldwork, degrees, fees, and examinations may vary depending on your specialization. They include (but are not limited to) family nurse practitioner (FNP), pediatric primary care nurse practitioner, and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP).

How to Become a Remote Nurse Practitioner in North Dakota

Like many other states, North Dakota faces a critical shortage of healthcare professionals, including nurse practitioners. The shortage is so dire that the government put out a call for volunteers and people with healthcare experience to join the workforce.

As a result of this growing need, there are many full-time and part-time remote work opportunities throughout North Dakota, from Bismarck and Fargo, to Grand Forks and Dickinson.

If you are interested in a role as a remote nurse practitioner (also referred to as a telemedicine nurse practitioner), keep the following information in mind as you apply for this job title:

  • Work-from-home nurse practitioner or remote nurse practitioner: As a remote employee, you can work for any healthcare provider within the state and eliminate your daily commute. This gives you more time to focus on patient care, work with other staff members, and perform other duties. Even with a remote role, your employer may require some on-site hours, so be sure to discuss this during the application or interview process.

  • Additional training: All nurse practitioners must deliver the same level of care, whether you work remotely or in a facility. This is why the state has specific educational and training requirements for licensing. Your employer may also require you to complete certain training, including best practices for good webside manner.

  • Necessary documentation: Keep your resume, license, and other professional documentation updated and readily available.

Telehealth companies often post open positions on job posting sites like Indeed, ZipRecruiter, Glassdoor, and LinkedIn. These are all great places to start your job search for virtual care opportunities as a certified nurse practitioner. Wheel matches clinicians with virtual care opportunities and has a variety of positions available for NPs in North Dakota.

North Dakota Nurse Practitioner FAQs

Can a nurse practitioner have their own practice in North Dakota?

A nurse practitioner can run their own practice if they operate in North Dakota. The state legislature does not require that North Dakota NPs to work in collaboration with a physician, and NPs are seen as primary care providers in the state.

In what states can NPs practice independently? Is North Dakota among them?

NPs can practice independently in all full-practice-authority states, and North Dakota is one of these. NPs can prescribe devices, drugs, and controlled substances in North Dakota. As long as a nurse practitioner offersadvanced and specialized knowledge and skills in a particular area of nursing care, the North Dakota Board of Nursing authorizes their advanced nursing practice.

Are there part-time NP remote jobs in North Dakota?

Many health care employers in North Dakota offer remote part-time jobs for NPs. However, some employers require that NPs fulfill certain duties or log a minimum number of weekly hours in-office. You can apply for fully remote nurse practitioner opportunities with Wheel.

What are the nurse practitioner programs in North Dakota?

In North Dakota, two colleges offer accredited nurse practitioner programs: North Dakota State University and University of North Dakota.

How to become a nurse practitioner in North Dakota?

North Dakota NPs need a valid RN license from the state or a multi-state license that lets them work in Nurse Licensure Compact states. North Dakota nurse practitioners also need NP certification from an approved body and must pay a $125 fee for licensure. Scroll up to find out more about becoming a nurse practitioner in North Dakota. You can also read our interview with an NP who switched to remote work so you can learn more about how this role works.

Is North Dakota a nurse compact state?

North Dakota is part of the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC). This gives a nurse practitioner a single license covering multiple states, meaning they could work in another NLC state without needing a new license. NPs from any other NLC state can therefore administer care in North Dakota, too.

What can nurse practitioners do remotely in North Dakota?

The North Dakota market for remote NP opportunities extends beyond primary care, mental health support, and women's health consultations. NPs in North Dakota can also work in from-home legal nurse consulting and pharma sales roles. They can administer home-care supervision, case management, COVID tracing, and phone triage without requiring an in-office presence. School nursing and health education posts are also available on a remote basis.

How Wheel Works

With Wheel, we make it simple for you to work with as many virtual care companies as you want, giving you the diversity of conditions and treatment areas you would experience in a clinic setting — without the hassle of finding the partners yourself. Plug into our clinical network and we’ll show you how easy it can be.

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Simple credentialing & training

Once you’ve completed the application process and identified your collaborating physician, we’ll partner to complete one-time telemedicine credentialing, Webside Manner training, and clinical protocol education for the telehealth opportunities that interest you.

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Start matching

Based on your interests and experience, we'll start matching you with remote care opportunities with a variety of partners — providing everything from remote patient monitoring to virtual diagnosis and treatment.

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Get to work!

Start providing care on your terms — work anywhere, anytime, on your schedule. With the best telehealth positions available nationwide, you’re in the driver’s seat.

Why Wheel?

Work remotely on your schedule

Design your clinical practice around your life without over-committing to shifts that don’t meet your needs. You design the schedule that works for you.

A variety of care opportunities

With Wheel, we make it simple for you to work with as many virtual care companies as you want, giving you the diversity of conditions and treatment areas you would experience in a clinic setting.

Virtual care made simple

Avoid the hassle of juggling telehealth companies yourself. WIth Wheel, you have one schedule, one contract, and one credentialing process. It’s that easy.

Join the team today!

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