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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$90K - $110K *

Champion patient care by delivering comprehensive medical services in collaboration with healthcare teams. Utilize strong clinical skills to assess, diagnose, and treat patients, ensuring a patient-ce...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$145K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing exceptional urgent care services. As a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, you'll evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients in a fast-paced environment, e...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing mental health care by collaborating with physicians to provide comprehensive psychiatric services, including diagnosis, treatment, and patient education in a...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Elevate orthopedic care by collaborating as an Advanced Practice Provider. Manage inpatient and outpatient cases, assist in surgeries, and ensure seamless patient education and treatment coordination...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$105K - $130K *

Lead the charge in providing exceptional primary care to diverse patients, utilizing your clinical expertise to assess, diagnose, and develop treatment plans while fostering trust and communication wi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Elevate patient care by conducting psychiatric assessments and collaborating with physicians. Engage with diverse populations, including children and veterans, in a supportive environment focused on m...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $100K *

Champion student health by providing comprehensive, evidence-based care. Collaborate with a diverse team to support the well-being of university students, managing acute and chronic conditions while p...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Unlock your potential in a dynamic Internal Medicine practice, providing comprehensive patient care. Collaborate with a dedicated team to establish treatment protocols and enhance patient outcomes in...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$156K - $198K *

Reimagine neonatal care by joining our supportive NICU team, where you can enjoy flexible scheduling, premium day shifts, and dedicated mentorship while providing exceptional care to newborns and infa...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Discover the opportunity to lead and optimize Advanced Practice Providers in a dynamic behavioral health setting. Collaborate across interprofessional teams to improve service delivery, enhance access...

Reposted 2 days ago

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

$125K *

Elevate patient care by providing thorough assessments, diagnostics, and follow-up as a skilled healthcare provider in a nurturing environment dedicated to children's health. Enjoy a balanced work sch...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Champion advanced anesthesia care by providing comprehensive services, collaborating with healthcare teams, and ensuring patient safety and satisfaction. Utilize your expertise to develop anesthesia p...

3 days ago

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

$120K - $140K *

The Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) at Integrated Psych Solutions will provide individual psychiatric care in both inpatient and outpatient settings. This role involves managing...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$78K - $168K *

Transform patient care delivery by providing evidence-based care, conducting assessments, and managing both in-person and virtual consultations. Collaborate within a supportive clinic environment to p...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$104K - $135K *

Join our team to provide exceptional care in a supportive neurology practice. Collaborate with dedicated professionals to enhance patient outcomes while enjoying a flexible schedule and competitive co...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$143K - $223K *

Champion patient care by conducting thorough examinations, diagnosing, and treating chronic and episodic disorders. Collaborate with physicians to enhance patient outcomes and ensure continuity of car...

1 week ago

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

$114K - $135K *

Lead the charge in delivering comprehensive pediatric care as a Nurse Practitioner, providing essential medical services and support in a flexible outpatient environment, ensuring high-quality treatme...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$124K - $177K *

Engage as a Nurse Practitioner in a flexible outpatient family practice, treating patients across all ages. Contribute to a collaborative team environment focused on delivering high-quality care while...

Kitchener, ONIn-Person

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$112K - $130K *

Transform healthcare by partnering with primary care teams to enhance patient management while building your own panel. Develop critical clinical skills to excel in acute and chronic care through a su...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$112K - $130K *

Elevate your nursing career through a dynamic fellowship, gaining hands-on experience in patient care, triage, and chronic condition management while collaborating with primary care teams to build you...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$89K - $106K *

Lead the charge in community health by providing specialized nursing care and support for chronic disease management. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to implement evidence-based care plans a...

1 week ago

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

$89K - $106K *

Champion community health by providing specialized nursing care and education to individuals and families. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to manage chronic conditions and promote healthy li...

Capitol Heights, MDRemote

1 week ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Join our dedicated team to provide high-quality care in a skilled nursing facility. You'll assess, educate, and collaborate with residents and staff, ensuring compliance while fostering strong relatio...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Tackle patient care in a skilled nursing facility, collaborating with a dedicated team to deliver high-quality, evidence-based healthcare while building relationships with residents and families...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Partner with us to deliver exceptional patient care as a Nurse Practitioner, enhancing health outcomes in a skilled nursing facility. Collaborate with healthcare teams to assess, manage, and educate p...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

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.