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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$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic primary care team focused on acute and chronic care for adults and geriatrics. Enjoy a flexible schedule, work-life balance, and the opportunity to develop a nich...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $140K *

Elevate your career by providing comprehensive primary care in a supportive, tech-driven environment. Enjoy a balanced workload with dedicated administrative support, allowing you to focus on patient...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $140K *

Elevate patient care by providing comprehensive primary care services to diverse populations. Collaborate with a supportive team to manage chronic conditions and ensure a balanced workload, enhancing...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing exceptional patient care in a busy Internal Medicine practice. As a mid-level provider, you'll evaluate, diagnose, and manage treatment protocols while collab...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $158K *

Drive healthcare innovation by conducting comprehensive health assessments in members' homes, collaborating with healthcare teams to improve patient outcomes, and ensuring quality care with a focus on...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $158K *

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$95K - $158K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Lead comprehensive inpatient care, managing adult patients through their hospital journey. Collaborate with a dedicated team to enhance patient experiences while enjoying a rewarding work-life balance...

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

$125K - $188K *

Empower your career by delivering comprehensive family care with modern tools. Enjoy a flexible schedule, competitive compensation, and a supportive team environment while focusing on patient health a...

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$125K - $188K *

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Unlock potential by delivering advanced wound care services directly to patients in their homes. Join a dedicated team focused on innovative healing solutions while enjoying flexible scheduling and co...

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$100K - $120K *

Drive advanced wound care solutions by providing mobile services to patients in their homes. Join a dedicated team focused on enhancing patient healing experiences while enjoying flexible hours and co...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Drive your career with a rewarding role providing mobile advanced wound care services. Engage with patients in their homes, ensuring high-quality care and satisfaction while receiving comprehensive tr...

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Transform patient care by delivering advanced wound care services in home settings. Join a dedicated team focused on improving healing outcomes through mobile healthcare solutions, ensuring patient sa...

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Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing patient care through expert wound management. You'll evaluate and treat patients across various facilities, collaborating with healthcare professionals to imp...

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Champion comprehensive wound care by evaluating and treating patients across multiple facilities. Collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance healing outcomes and educate staff on best practices in a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing wound care in long-term facilities. Provide expert treatment, education, and management of wound-related conditions while collaborating with healthcare profes...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

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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.