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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$109K - $164K *

Grow and oversee the delivery of integrated clinical care for high-risk members, conducting comprehensive assessments and collaborating with the care team to enhance patient outcomes and support their...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Empower your career by providing exceptional care to adult patients with GI conditions. Collaborate with physicians in a dynamic outpatient setting, conducting evaluations, managing treatments, and en...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Transform patient care by conducting comprehensive evaluations and diagnostics for pre-surgical patients. Collaborate with primary care physicians to enhance patient outcomes and educate on pre-operat...

2 days ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Unlock potential by providing comprehensive patient care and leadership within a physician office setting. Drive program development, manage patient education, and enhance clinical quality while mento...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Champion patient care excellence by leading program development and enhancing clinical practices. Collaborate with medical staff to implement effective care systems and provide comprehensive patient e...

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

$125K - $175K *

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$114K - $135K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join a dedicated team as you deliver comprehensive, evidence-based care for patients with substance use disorders. Utilize your expertise in diagnosis and treatment planning, while fostering a culture...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team that delivers comprehensive pain management solutions through patient assessments and treatment planning, while enjoying a supportive work culture with low hours a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Drive impactful patient care by developing treatment plans and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive medical support for clients in recovery. Enhance your skills in a supp...

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

$156K - $198K *

Deliver exceptional patient care by conducting assessments, maintaining records, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure comprehensive treatment and support for diverse medical needs in a...

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

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing high-quality urgent care. As a clinician, you'll evaluate and treat diverse patients, enjoying a supportive environment with flexible scheduling and a focus o...

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

$156K - $198K *

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

$156K - $198K *

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

$156K - $198K *

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

$156K - $198K *

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

$156K - $198K *

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

$156K - $198K *

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

$156K - $198K *

Join a dedicated team as a Nurse Practitioner, providing exceptional primary care to diverse patients. Collaborate to enhance health outcomes while maintaining accurate records and ensuring quality se...

4 weeks ago

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

$156K - $198K *

Transform patient care by providing comprehensive medical services, performing assessments, and maintaining records. Collaborate effectively within a team of healthcare professionals to enhance patien...

4 weeks ago

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

$156K - $198K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering comprehensive primary care to diverse patients. Your role will encompass patient evaluations, record maintenance, and collaborative treatment planning with h...

4 weeks ago

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

$156K - $198K *

Empower patients by delivering comprehensive primary care, conducting examinations, and maintaining accurate health records. Collaborate with a dedicated team to provide exceptional support and guidan...

4 weeks ago

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

$156K - $198K *

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

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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.