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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$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...

1 week ago

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

$125K - $135K *

Elevate patient care by utilizing your clinical expertise to assess, diagnose, and treat health conditions while promoting wellness and disease prevention in a collaborative healthcare environment...

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

$125K - $135K *

Advance your career by providing dedicated patient care, conducting exams, and promoting wellness. Collaborate with a dynamic team to diagnose and treat health conditions while advocating for disease...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$125K - $135K *

Transform patient care by providing comprehensive health assessments and tailored treatments. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to promote disease prevention and wellness, ensuring high-qualit...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$125K - $135K *

Make your mark at a healthcare team dedicated to enhancing patient wellness by providing exceptional care, conducting assessments, and promoting healthy practices in a fast-paced clinical environment...

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

$125K - $135K *

Empower patient health by providing tailored care, conducting exams, and advocating for wellness. Collaborate with healthcare teams to diagnose, treat, and educate patients, ensuring comprehensive sup...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$125K - $135K *

Join a team that promotes patient health through tailored care and advocacy. As a key player, you’ll conduct exams, interpret tests, and collaborate in a dynamic environment focused on wellness and di...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing comprehensive primary care to patients of all ages. As a Family Nurse Practitioner, you'll play a vital role in enhancing community health through preventive...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $125K *

Inspire patient care by joining a dedicated team providing vascular services. Collaborate closely with healthcare professionals in a private practice to deliver exceptional care to adult patients, wit...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$113K - $169K *

Empower patients by conducting in-home assessments and coordinating care within an interdisciplinary team. Focus on chronic disease management for older adults, ensuring quality and cost-effective hea...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Make your mark at a forward-thinking healthcare clinic, providing patient-centered pain management solutions and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to enhance overall health and wellness in a...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$166K - $187K *

Drive patient-centered care by conducting in-home primary care visits and managing urgent telehealth needs for homebound patients. Collaborate with teams to ensure exceptional outcomes and enhance acc...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Champion comprehensive health care delivery by planning, coordinating, and managing patient-centered services. Collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance outcomes and ensure quality care in accordan...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in delivering comprehensive health care services, ensuring patient-centered quality care and improved outcomes. Collaborate with healthcare teams to manage health problems and enhance...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$104K - $114K *

Join a dynamic team to empower clients through hormone therapy, weight loss, and aesthetic treatments. Collaborate in a supportive environment that fosters growth and provides comprehensive training f...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$104K - $114K *

Transform client care by developing tailored treatment plans and administering aesthetic and hormone therapies. Join a dynamic team dedicated to enhancing well-being and beauty, with opportunities for...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Transform community health by providing comprehensive primary care to patients in their homes. Leverage your expertise to assess, manage, and educate individuals with complex health needs, making a me...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Drive quality primary care by assessing and managing patients with multiple comorbidities in their homes. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to create effective care plans and educate patients...

1 week ago

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

$135K - $150K *

Join us to provide exceptional patient care by evaluating, managing, and treating patients in collaboration with a healthcare team. Leverage your expertise to enhance patient outcomes and contribute t...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$100K - $120K *

Inspire excellence in neurological care while collaborating with neurosurgeons, crafting treatment plans, managing high-volume caseloads, and shaping patient outcomes within a supportive, flexible env...

1 month ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Transform the landscape of behavioral health by providing innovative care as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. Collaborate with a dedicated team to develop individualized treatment plans and support p...

3 days 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.