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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$110K - $130K *

Champion clinical trial excellence by managing projects from initiation to completion, ensuring compliance and quality standards while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive successful out...

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $210K *

Drive growth by leading a dynamic sales team in the oncology sector, focusing on strategy execution, client relationships, and market insights to achieve revenue targets and enhance service delivery...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional client service and operational excellence. As a Program Manager, you'll oversee program execution, account management, and financial oversight wh...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $100K *

Drive comprehensive audits, mentor junior staff, and ensure compliance with clinical and financial standards. Enhance revenue cycle performance by identifying issues and recommending improvements, whi...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$142K - $236K *

Shape the future of healthcare by driving sales growth in the benefits technology space. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver innovative solutions for health plans and large employers, maximizing...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $200K *

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Milledgeville, GARemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Innovate data-driven insights to advance health equity by translating complex healthcare data into actionable reports and dashboards. Collaborate with stakeholders to identify disparities and improve...

Los Angeles, CARemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$105K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of neurovascular care by driving market development, providing clinical support, and fostering relationships with key stakeholders to enhance patient outcomes and...

Atlanta, GARemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$245K *

Partner with us to redefine virtual primary care, delivering exceptional patient services through innovative telehealth solutions. Join our dedicated team to enhance health accessibility and effective...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$82K - $87K *

Shape the future of clinical compliance by conducting audits, mentoring teams, and ensuring adherence to regulatory standards. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance operational efficiency and upho...

Dallas, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$84K *

Transform the educational landscape by providing specialized instruction and support to K-12 students with disabilities. Collaborate with families and staff to ensure academic success and personal gro...

Tennessee, USRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's leading Medicaid programs and initiatives, driving operational excellence and policy implementation while managing multidisciplinary teams and enhancing organizational performance a...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $90K *

Engage in data analysis and communications to support strategic planning and policy review for federal programs. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure timely responses and effective execution of hig...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $100K *

Transform patient care by managing resources and ensuring optimal clinical outcomes. Collaborate with medical staff to uphold standards and minimize risks while facilitating effective utilization revi...

Santa Rosa, CARemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Empower our rehabilitation team by leading operations, ensuring compliance, and enhancing patient care. Drive financial success and foster strong relationships with staff and clients while maintaining...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $220K *

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$100K - $120K *

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Atlanta, GARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$100K - $120K *

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Catonsville, MDRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's redefining patient care by delivering remote eye exams using advanced technology. Collaborate with optometric technicians to enhance the doctor-patient relationship and provide exce...

Charlotte, NCRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$100K - $120K *

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North Charleston, SCRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$100K - $120K *

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Chicago, ILRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$100K - $120K *

Engage with patients by conducting comprehensive eye exams using advanced technology, ensuring personalized care and education on eye health while fostering a compassionate, patient-first environment...

Virginia Beach, VARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$100K - $120K *

Deliver exceptional patient care by conducting comprehensive eye exams using advanced technology, while fostering a compassionate and supportive environment that prioritizes patient education and well...

King Of Prussia, PARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of eye care by delivering personalized, high-quality exams and treatments. Engage directly with patients, educate on eye health, and foster a compassionate, patient-first culture in a...

Indianapolis, INRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

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.