Explore Nurse Practitioner (NP) Jobs

Find Nurse Practitioner jobs that match your clinical expertise, specialty, and career goals. Nurse Practitioners are advanced practice registered nurses who assess patients, diagnose conditions, provide treatment, and support better health outcomes across a wide range of care settings. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities, including NP positions with salaries of $100,000 or more.

Nurse Practitioner Roles and Specialties

NP opportunities vary by patient population and clinical focus. Employers hire Family Nurse Practitioners, Adult-Gerontology NPs, Pediatric NPs, Psychiatric-Mental Health NPs, and Acute Care NPs, among other specialties. Roles may be based in hospitals, primary care practices, specialty clinics, community health organizations, telehealth services, or other healthcare settings.

Responsibilities and Qualifications

Typical responsibilities include taking medical histories, conducting examinations, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, developing treatment plans, prescribing medications where authorized, and coordinating care with other clinicians. Requirements generally include an active registered nurse license, graduate-level nurse practitioner education, national certification in a specialty, and any state licensure or prescriptive authority required for the position. Specific qualifications vary by employer and location.

Find the Right NP Opportunity

When comparing Nurse Practitioner jobs, consider specialty, patient population, care setting, schedule, location, team structure, and compensation. Review each listing for its required credentials and scope of practice, since clinical responsibilities and licensing rules differ by state. Browse Ladders to discover vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more and identify opportunities aligned with your experience and next career step.

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$180K - $220K *

Partner with us to provide clinical oversight and support to Advanced Practice Providers in a fully remote role. Ensure compliance with regulations while enhancing patient care through effective commu...

Sumter, SCRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $220K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing clinical oversight and support to Advanced Practice Providers. This fully remote role requires effective communication and collaboration to ensure high-qualit...

Spartanburg, SCRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $220K *

Champion clinical oversight and support for Advanced Practice Providers in a fully remote role, ensuring compliance with regulations and enhancing patient care through effective guidance and collabora...

Goose Creek, SCRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$400K - $500K+*

Drive advanced neuroradiology practices in a 100% remote role, collaborating with top specialists while maintaining work-life balance. Enjoy a supportive physician-led environment focused on clinical...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $150K *

Unlock potential by translating complex business needs into precise HRP configurations. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure compliance and enhance operational efficiency while driving continuous...

California, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$250K - $300K *

Partner with us to provide expert breast imaging interpretation in a fully remote setting. Enjoy flexible scheduling and a supportive team environment while contributing to exceptional patient care ac...

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$60K - $107K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing patient care through effective utilization management. Leverage your clinical expertise to navigate complex cases, advocate for patients, and support decisio...

Albuquerque, NMRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K *

Elevate your career by providing clinical support and training for patient monitoring systems. Lead implementation teams, ensure customer satisfaction, and maintain clinical expertise while managing t...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Transform patient care by delivering precise teleradiology interpretations across various shifts, utilizing AI tools to enhance workflow and maintain high-quality standards while collaborating with he...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$79K - $105K *

Take ownership of member assessments and care plans, ensuring quality and efficiency in service delivery while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and resource utili...

Hopewell, NJRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$89K - $109K *

Unlock potential by delivering critical care in a fast-paced flight environment. Utilize advanced nursing skills to assess, triage, and treat patients while ensuring safety and compliance. Join a dedi...

Nebraska, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $145K *

Join a dynamic team to promote a leading Respiratory portfolio, build relationships with healthcare providers, and drive sales success in your territory. Collaborate with colleagues to enhance market...

Ontario, CARemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$115K - $120K *

Join a dedicated team as you provide remote mental health support through teletherapy, conducting assessments and developing personalized treatment plans. Ensure optimal care with a focus on complianc...

Seattle, WARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$71K - $97K *

Optimize patient care by conducting assessments, coordinating discharge plans, and collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure seamless transitions and ongoing wellness for members in acute care set...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Empower healthcare technology by enhancing clinical systems and integrations. Collaborate with IT and business stakeholders to optimize workflows, manage projects, and ensure system performance across...

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $110K *

Elevate patient care by delivering in-home physical therapy services to older adults. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to assess needs, develop tailored rehabilitation programs, and promote i...

Connecticut, USRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$425K - $500K+*

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team focused on Neuroradiology, offering a flexible 7-on/14-off schedule. Enjoy 100% remote work with comprehensive support, competitive compensation, and opportu...

Texas, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$72K - $115K *

Optimize patient care by delivering high-quality behavioral healthcare. Join a dynamic team of licensed therapists committed to clinical excellence, work-life balance, and professional growth in a sup...

Providence, RIRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Innovate clinical system implementations by ensuring seamless integration of technologies and workflows. Collaborate with clinical and technical teams to enhance patient care and operational efficienc...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $167K *

Lead a centralized team to deliver strategic administrative operations across shared services. Drive initiatives while managing and fostering a culture of improvement and engagement, supporting senior...

Ohio, USRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$480K - $500K+*

Join a dynamic team as a Neuroradiologist, providing remote diagnostic services with a focus on daytime shifts. Enjoy competitive compensation, professional growth opportunities, and a supportive work...

Ohio, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$82K - $115K *

Innovate faculty management and student engagement strategies while coaching and supporting educators. Drive academic excellence and uphold performance standards within a dynamic educational environme...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$174K - $374K *

Lead the charge in transforming healthcare by overseeing medical policy implementation and enhancing clinical programs. Collaborate with teams to ensure quality assurance and effective utilization rev...

Illinois, USRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$115K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional behavioral healthcare. Assess client needs, develop treatment plans, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enhance mental health manag...

Auburn, NYRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Elevate your career by executing brand strategies in the field, managing sales performance, and building strong customer relationships to maximize sales and patient-centered outcomes while adhering to...

Fayetteville, ARRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Nurse Practitioner do?question toggle

    A Nurse Practitioner is an advanced practice registered nurse who evaluates patients, diagnoses and manages health conditions, develops treatment plans, and provides preventive and ongoing care. Duties depend on specialty, employer, and state scope-of-practice rules.

  • What qualifications are typically required for Nurse Practitioner jobs?question toggle

    Most positions require an active RN license, graduate-level NP education, national certification in the relevant specialty, and state licensure. Some employers also require clinical experience, specific certifications, or prescriptive authority.

  • What specialties can Nurse Practitioners work in?question toggle

    Common specialties include family practice, adult-gerontology, pediatrics, psychiatric-mental health, and acute care. Available roles and credential requirements vary by employer and location.

  • Where do Nurse Practitioners work?question toggle

    Nurse Practitioners work in settings such as hospitals, primary care practices, specialty clinics, community health organizations, and telehealth services.

  • How can I find Nurse Practitioner jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Explore vetted NP listings on Ladders and review each job's salary information, specialty, location, schedule, and credential requirements. Compensation varies with factors such as experience, location, employer, and clinical focus.