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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$255K - $295K *

Join a team that's redefining healthcare with innovative Nurse Practitioners, delivering quality care through flexible options and administrative support while promoting work-life balance and professi...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$255K - $295K *

Transform patient care by joining our innovative team, where you’ll deliver comprehensive mental health services. Leverage your expertise in both therapy and medication management to create meaningful...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $191K *

Empower patients by providing top-tier psychiatric care in a hybrid environment. Collaborate with diverse populations, focusing on mental health excellence while achieving work-life balance. Join a su...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$255K - $295K *

Join a team that's dedicated to transforming mental health care with innovative practices and flexible schedules, empowering Nurse Practitioners to thrive professionally while maintaining a healthy wo...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in delivering high-quality behavioral healthcare while ensuring work-life balance. Collaborate within a modern clinical team to provide exceptional mental health services to diverse pa...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$255K - $295K *

Drive high-quality behavioral healthcare by delivering exceptional patient support and achieving clinical excellence as a key member of our dynamic team...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$255K - $295K *

Elevate your impact in mental healthcare by delivering high-quality behavioral support to diverse populations. Enjoy flexibility in schedule and workplace while contributing to a collaborative team fo...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$255K - $295K *

Grow your career with us by delivering high-quality behavioral healthcare, offering flexibility in work schedules, and joining a supportive team committed to clinical excellence and patient-centered c...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$255K - $295K *

Shape the future of mental healthcare by providing top-notch behavioral health services and support. Collaborate closely within a dedicated team to deliver high-quality care for diverse populations wh...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $257K *

Transform patient care by providing comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and treatments. Work in a hybrid model, ensuring flexibility and accessibility to mental health services while collaborating w...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $250K *

Join a team that values clinical autonomy, offering flexible outpatient psychiatric care with a supportive environment, ideal for PMHNPs passionate about patient-centered approaches...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $250K *

Join a dynamic team to provide personalized outpatient psychiatric care tailored to diverse populations. Enjoy flexibility, autonomy, and collaboration in a modern environment that supports your profe...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $250K *

Serve as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in a flexible, collaborative outpatient environment. Engage with diverse populations and customize your practice while enjoying autonomy, support, and competi...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $250K *

Empower your career by providing flexible, patient-centered outpatient psychiatric care. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team while enjoying autonomy and modern workspaces in multiple locations f...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $140K *

Help us enhance patient care by providing comprehensive medical services, supporting physician effectiveness, conducting assessments, and ensuring a safe, regulatory-compliant environment. Join a dedi...

3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Empower patient care by collaborating with physicians to provide comprehensive medical treatment. Focus on health promotion, disease prevention, and management of acute and chronic conditions while en...

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

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in providing compassionate primary care to a diverse patient population, focusing on inclusive healthcare and preventive medicine. Collaborate within a supportive team to enhance welln...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing comprehensive hematology and oncology care. Collaborate with physicians and clinical staff to evaluate patients, develop treatment plans, and ensure continuit...

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

$110K - $140K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care while collaborating in a supportive environment. Utilize your skills in diagnosing and treating complex illnesses, ensuring holistic...

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Partner with us to deliver exceptional primary care in patients' homes, assessing and managing complex health needs while collaborating with a dedicated interdisciplinary team to enhance community hea...

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering comprehensive psychiatric care. As a licensed practitioner, you'll manage mental health services, ensuring quality outcomes and patient satisfaction while co...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Transform mental health care by delivering comprehensive psychiatric services. Collaborate with patients and families to enhance outcomes and ensure quality care in a supportive healthcare environment...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $135K *

Unlock patient potential by providing comprehensive health care and tailored treatments. Drive wellness initiatives through collaboration with healthcare teams, fostering a supportive environment whil...

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

$100K - $138K *

Champion comprehensive urologic care by collaborating with a dynamic team of surgeons and APPs. Focus on inpatient and outpatient management, performing procedures, and enhancing patient outcomes in a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $135K *

Advance patient health by providing tailored care as a Nurse Practitioner. Conduct examinations, interpret tests, and advocate for wellness while collaborating with healthcare teams to promote disease...

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  •   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.