Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Wisconsin

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner jobs in Wisconsin are concentrated in Milwaukee, Madison, and Green Bay, where children's health systems and large academic medical centers drive consistent demand across primary care, developmental pediatrics, and acute care specialties. Major employers with a long-standing presence in the state include Children's Wisconsin, UW Health, and Ascension Wisconsin, all of which maintain dedicated pediatric and neonatal programs. Openings range from new-graduate NP roles within structured residency tracks to experienced positions leading specialty clinics. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles9
Top employerUW Health
Top cityMadison, WI
Cities hiring5
Work type100% Hybrid
Top industryEducation

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Medical College of Wisconsin
Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) Pediatric Pulmonary (Outpatient - Northeast WI
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Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) Pediatric Pulmonary (Outpatient - Northeast WI
Medical College of Wisconsin
Appleton, Wisconsin
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Program Management
Project Management
BLS Certification
5,001-10,000

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UW Health
Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Inpatient Pediatric Cardiology
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Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant - Inpatient Pediatric Cardiology
UW Health
Madison, Wisconsin
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Program Management
Project Management
$112k - $157k/yr
CPR Certification
10,000+

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UW Health
Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant – IP and OP Pediatric Interventional Cardiology/Pulmonary Hypertension
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Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant – IP and OP Pediatric Interventional Cardiology/Pulmonary Hypertension
UW Health
Madison, Wisconsin
Customer Service
Customer Support
Hospitality & Guest Services
$124k - $174k/yr
CPR Certification
10,000+

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UW Health
Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant – Outpatient Pediatric
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Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant – Outpatient Pediatric
UW Health
Madison, Wisconsin
Customer Service
Customer Support
Hospitality & Guest Services
$112k - $157k/yr
CPR Certification
10,000+

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Medical College of Wisconsin
Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) Pediatric Hospital Medicine (APP Inpatient 2) - Neenah, WI
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Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) Pediatric Hospital Medicine (APP Inpatient 2) - Neenah, WI
Medical College of Wisconsin
Neenah, Wisconsin
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
NRP Certification
5,001-10,000

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Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Jobs by City in Wisconsin

Where Wisconsin roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Madison
5 jobs
Neenah
1 job
Appleton
1 job
Middleton
1 job
Milwaukee
1 job

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Job Market in Wisconsin

A snapshot from current Wisconsin openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

UW Health
UW Health6 open roles
Medical College of Wisconsin
Medical College of Wisconsin3 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Education

What Wisconsin Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in pediatric nurse practitioner jobs across Wisconsin.

  • Active Wisconsin Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber license or eligibility to obtain one
  • Master of Science in Nursing or Doctor of Nursing Practice with pediatric NP focus
  • National certification as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner from PNCB or AANP
  • Current BLS and PALS certifications from an American Heart Association-approved program
  • Clinical experience in a pediatric inpatient, outpatient, or urgent care setting
  • Strong EMR proficiency, with Epic experience preferred by most Wisconsin health systems

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Wisconsin: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a pediatric nurse practitioner in Wisconsin?

To practice as a pediatric nurse practitioner in Wisconsin, you must hold an Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber credential issued by the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services. That requires completing a graduate-level NP program with a pediatric population focus, passing a national certification exam through PNCB or AANP, and holding an active registered nurse license in Wisconsin. Applications are processed through the department's online licensing portal.

How much do pediatric nurse practitioners make in Wisconsin?

Pediatric nurse practitioners in Wisconsin earn a median of about $131,980 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $106,320 for the lowest 10% to over $166,260 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire pediatric nurse practitioners in Wisconsin?

Wisconsin pediatric nurse practitioner roles are posted by UW Health and Medical College of Wisconsin and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Children's Wisconsin, based in Milwaukee, is historically one of the highest-volume pediatric NP employers in the state, alongside UW Health in Madison and regional Ascension facilities.

Which Wisconsin cities have the most pediatric nurse practitioner jobs?

Madison, Neenah, and Appleton consistently show the most pediatric nurse practitioner openings in Wisconsin. Milwaukee leads because of Children's Wisconsin and the dense concentration of Froedtert and Ascension facilities, while Madison's demand is driven by UW Health and its affiliated pediatric clinics, and Green Bay reflects the regional hub role that HSHS and Prevea Health play in northeastern Wisconsin.

Are there remote pediatric nurse practitioner jobs in Wisconsin?

Yes, but they're rare. Pediatric NP work is primarily hands-on and clinic- or hospital-based, so fully remote positions are uncommon. About 100% of pediatric nurse practitioner openings tied to Wisconsin are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those roles tend to involve pediatric telehealth consultations or care coordination rather than direct in-person assessment.

How can I get hired as a pediatric nurse practitioner in Wisconsin with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is applying to a formal NP residency or fellowship program designed for new graduates. Children's Wisconsin in Milwaukee runs a structured Advanced Practice Provider residency that accepts new pediatric NPs and pairs them with experienced clinical mentors. UW Health also offers NP transition-to-practice programs through its academic medical infrastructure. Candidates who hold current PNCB certification, strong pediatric clinical rotation hours, and PALS certification are most competitive for these positions.

Where can I find and apply to pediatric nurse practitioner jobs in Wisconsin?

You can find and apply to pediatric nurse practitioner jobs in Wisconsin on Migrate Mate, which lists current Wisconsin openings. Search the roles available, find the ones that match your experience and preferred location, and apply directly to the positions that fit.

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