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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$95K - $115K *

Lead psychiatric care for the geriatric population by conducting assessments and developing treatment plans, collaborating with a skilled team to ensure effective and holistic patient-centered care de...

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

$200K *

Innovate healthcare delivery by joining a dynamic team as a float provider. Collaborate in urgent care settings, lead initiatives, and enhance patient experiences while enjoying a flexible schedule an...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $240K *

Optimize patient care as a float provider in urgent care clinics, collaborating with a dynamic team to enhance healthcare accessibility and deliver exceptional experiences. Enjoy a flexible schedule a...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$200K - $240K *

Optimize patient care as a Float Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, collaborating across urgent care clinics. Enjoy a flexible schedule, competitive compensation, and opportunities for profess...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$166K *

Advance your career by providing high-quality urgent care in a supportive environment. Collaborate with a dedicated team to manage diverse patient needs while enjoying flexible scheduling and robust p...

2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Empower your career by providing comprehensive healthcare services as a Nurse Practitioner. Collaborate with physicians to deliver patient-centered care, perform diagnostic tests, and develop treatmen...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$105K - $129K *

Lead the charge in providing comprehensive care across independent, assisted, and skilled living environments. Manage outpatient practices, oversee clinical operations, and enhance resident well-being...

2 days ago

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

$105K - $129K *

Champion comprehensive care by leading an outpatient practice, managing clinical operations, and enhancing resident well-being in a dynamic healthcare environment focused on geriatrics and long-term c...

1 week ago

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

$140K - $160K *

Lead the charge in providing comprehensive psychiatric care, conducting evaluations, and managing treatment plans for patients with mental health conditions while ensuring effective follow-up and supp...

Today

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

$95K - $115K *

Drive impactful senior care by delivering high-quality, relationship-based primary care. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and maintain independence for residents in...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Elevate senior care by delivering high-quality, relationship-based primary care. Enjoy autonomy and flexibility while collaborating with a dedicated team to improve patient outcomes and enhance the li...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's transforming senior care by delivering proactive, relationship-based healthcare. Enjoy autonomy and flexibility while making a meaningful impact on the lives of older adults through...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by providing compassionate, patient-centered care to seniors in various settings. Collaborate with a dedicated team while enjoying clinical autonomy and a predictable weekday schedule...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by delivering individualized psychiatric care via telehealth in an outpatient setting, fostering collaboration within a dynamic clinical team while enjoying flexibility and job satisf...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Champion autonomy in mental healthcare by delivering personalized psychiatric care via telehealth. Collaborate with a dynamic team while practicing in a supportive, independent environment and schedul...

Everett, WARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Bring your expertise to provide telehealth psychiatric care in an outpatient setting. Enjoy the autonomy of practice and collaborate with a diverse team of therapists while providing quality patient a...

Cincinnati, OHRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by providing individualized psychiatric care via telehealth, conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and ensuring compliance with ethical standards in a fully autonomous a...

Peoria, AZRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Transform patient care by providing telehealth psychiatric services in a collaborative setting, developing tailored treatment plans, and prescribing medications while adhering to professional standard...

Ames, IARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing individualized psychiatric care via telehealth. Enjoy the autonomy to develop treatment plans and collaborate with therapists, all while working remotely and...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Champion effective psychiatric care via telehealth, ensuring high-quality assessments, treatment plans, and medication prescriptions. Enjoy autonomy in a collaborative environment while focusing on pa...

Scottsdale, AZRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Grow your career with a remote psychiatric care role that emphasizes autonomy, collaboration, and flexibility while providing telehealth services and developing treatment plans to enhance patient well...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Reimagine psychiatric care by delivering individualized telehealth treatments, crafting effective treatment plans, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team within a flexible, remote environment...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Explore the realm of telehealth as you provide individualized psychiatric care in collaboration with a dedicated team. Embrace the freedom to enhance patient well-being without corporate constraints w...

Iowa, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Elevate mental health care through telehealth, providing assessments, treatment plans, and medication management while collaborating within a supportive team environment, enjoying autonomy in practice...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Collaborate to deliver exceptional psychiatric care via telehealth, ensuring ethical standards and patient welfare are met. Join a growing team of professionals, providing flexible, individual therapy...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.