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.
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.
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.
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.
Neonatal Nurse Practitioner / Advanced Practice Provider (APP) - NIGHT SHIFT
$156K - $198K *
Transform neonatal care by joining a supportive NICU team that values work-life balance. Enjoy flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and dedicated mentorship while providing exceptional care to newbor...
3 weeks ago
Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Trauma, Acute, Critical Care Surgery
$124K - $163K *
Join a team that's dedicated to providing exceptional trauma care. This role involves collaborating with healthcare professionals, managing patient care, and ensuring high standards in a fast-paced en...
2 weeks ago
Physician Assistant-C or Family Nurse Practitioner-C
$180K *
Transform patient care by delivering comprehensive urgent care services. Engage with diverse populations, providing full-spectrum treatment in a supportive environment. Collaborate with a dedicated te...
Reposted yesterday
Nurse Practitioner - Acute Care (NY HELPS) - 30579
$164K *
Join a team that's dedicated to providing exceptional acute care as a Nurse Practitioner. Collaborate with physicians to assess, diagnose, and treat residents, ensuring high-quality health services in...
Today
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (7 days on/7 days off)
$100K - $120K *
Empower seniors by delivering high-quality, relationship-based care in their communities. Collaborate with a dedicated team to enhance patient outcomes and maintain independence, all while enjoying au...
1 week ago
Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA/CNM/APP) - Certified Nurse Midwife CNM, OBGYN Department.
$122K - $174K *
Join a dynamic OBGYN team as a Certified Nurse Midwife, providing full-scope midwifery care in a high-resource academic setting. Collaborate with specialists and support diverse patient needs while en...
2 weeks ago
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
$90K - $110K *
Elevate mental health care by providing comprehensive psychiatric services. Collaborate with a diverse team to deliver patient-centered treatment, ensuring holistic support for underserved communities...
2 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Join a team that's dedicated to delivering high-quality healthcare while managing clinic operations. You'll lead patient assessments, treatment plans, and staff performance, ensuring compliance and ex...
1 week ago
NY Center Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant)
$100K - $160K *
Transform primary care by conducting functional medicine visits while leveraging advanced testing to enhance patient outcomes. Build lasting relationships in a tech-forward environment to improve heal...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
RN Nurse Practitioner (NP) FT - Nights - ICU Hospitalists
$95K - $115K *
Elevate patient care by collaborating with healthcare teams to provide comprehensive services, ensuring quality treatment and support for diverse populations in a dynamic clinical environment...
1 week ago
$105K - $125K *
Join a team that transforms patient care through advanced psychiatric services. Utilize your expertise to independently assess and manage diverse patient populations across various clinical settings w...
Reposted 4 days ago
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
$165K - $170K *
Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to deliver high-quality mental health services. Lead comprehensive assessments and medication management for individuals with serious mental illness and co-o...
4 weeks ago
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Cardiology
$95K - $115K *
Transform the future of cardiac care by collaborating with physicians to assess, diagnose, and treat adult patients in a dynamic cardiology department, ensuring efficient operations across multiple ca...
2 weeks ago
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
$85K - $100K *
Elevate mental health care by providing integrated psychiatric services and medication management. Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team to assess client needs and improve community mental healt...
4 weeks ago
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at Skilled Nursing Facilities
$187K - $220K *
Empower patients by providing comprehensive psychiatric care, including diagnosis and treatment of mental health issues in skilled nursing facilities. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enha...
1 week ago
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at Skilled Nursing Facilities
$187K - $220K *
Transform mental health care by providing comprehensive psychiatric services in skilled nursing facilities. Collaborate with diverse teams to diagnose and treat patients, ensuring high-quality care an...
1 week ago
Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant | Beaufort SC
$90K - $110K *
Unlock your potential as a dedicated healthcare provider, delivering exceptional patient care in a collaborative environment. Join a team focused on quality service and professional growth, ensuring t...
Yesterday
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) - ICSC Program (Evenings)
$165K - $190K *
Join a team that's dedicated to providing urgent mental health care in a 24/7 crisis stabilization center. As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, you'll play a key role in delivering essential treatment...
1 week ago
$95K - $115K *
Join a team that's dedicated to delivering quality, compassionate care across multiple specialties. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to enhance patient wellness and contribute to a thriving m...
1 week ago
$120K - $140K *
Transform patient care by delivering specialty Cardiology services across various facilities. Collaborate with healthcare teams to evaluate, diagnose, and manage cardiovascular conditions while ensuri...
2 weeks ago
$120K - $140K *
Join a dedicated team providing specialty Pulmonology care in North Columbus. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality, patient-centered services while enjoying a balanced wor...
2 weeks ago
$138K - $140K *
Shape the future of behavioral health by delivering compassionate, evidence-based care as part of a dedicated team. This role offers the opportunity to impact lives through quality substance abuse tre...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Empower patients by providing comprehensive psychiatric care and treatment. Collaborate with a dedicated healthcare team to develop effective management plans and promote evidence-based practices in a...
2 weeks ago
Nurse Practitioner - Nephrology - NYP/Hudson Valley Medical Group
$157K - $180K *
Transform patient care by managing Nephrology services, collaborating with healthcare teams, and providing comprehensive support to enhance patient outcomes in a dynamic environment...
4 days ago
Nurse Practitioner - Nephrology - NYP/Hudson Valley Medical Group
$157K - $180K *
Unlock potential by providing comprehensive care for Nephrology patients, collaborating with healthcare teams, and managing patient protocols in a dynamic environment. Join a supportive team dedicated...
4 days ago
What does a Nurse Practitioner do?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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.