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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$180K - $215K *

Lead the charge in delivering remote outpatient psychiatric care with autonomy over your schedule and patient population. Enjoy manageable caseloads and strong clinical support, focusing on lower to m...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $215K *

Reimagine your practice with clinical autonomy in a flexible, fully remote outpatient model, focusing on lower to moderate acuity patient populations while receiving comprehensive operational support...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Engage with healthcare teams to diagnose and treat diverse health conditions, ensuring comprehensive patient care through assessments, education, and management strategies in a supportive environment...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Deliver exceptional patient care as a Nurse Practitioner in a dynamic urgent care setting. Collaborate with a supportive team to enhance healthcare delivery across multiple locations, offering both in...

Reposted yesterday

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

$114K - $166K *

Shape the future of patient care by joining a dedicated team of Advanced Practice Providers in a thriving aesthetics practice, focusing on compassionate service and professional growth in a supportive...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Empower your career by providing comprehensive care in a dynamic, collaborative environment. Support a high-volume Functional Neurosurgery practice, managing patient evaluations, perioperative care, a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Drive patient care by conducting assessments and managing treatment plans in orthopedic and pain management settings. Collaborate with healthcare teams across multiple locations to ensure comprehensiv...

Yesterday

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

$90K - $110K *

Transform patient care by delivering telehealth services as a Nurse Practitioner. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to evaluate high-risk patients, develop care plans, and enhance outcomes acr...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Transform patient care by collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive health services, focusing on surgical support and patient wellness in a dynamic clinical environment...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Empower patient care by collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive health services. Utilize your expertise in assessment, diagnosis, and treatment to enhance patient outcomes...

2 weeks ago

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

$160K - $200K *

Transform patient care as a Certified Nurse Anesthetist, delivering high-quality anesthesia services across diverse settings. Collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance patient outcomes and safety w...

1 week ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in providing comprehensive preoperative assessments for pediatric patients, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe and efficient anesthesia readiness for surgical pr...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$95K - $115K *

Transform the future of primary care for seniors by delivering exceptional, patient-centered services in a collaborative environment. Join a dedicated team focused on quality care, not volume, and mak...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by providing comprehensive psychiatric care, assessing and treating mental health needs for individuals and families. Collaborate with medical staff to ensure effective management of...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Drive comprehensive psychiatric care by evaluating, diagnosing, and treating clients of all ages. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to implement effective treatment plans and ensure timely doc...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Drive excellence in urgent care by joining a dynamic team providing exceptional outpatient service, focusing on patient-centered care while performing critical procedures and collaborating with multi...

3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Engage in comprehensive patient care as a vital member of our healthcare team. You will conduct evaluations, manage treatments, and educate patients, ensuring high-quality medical services and support...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Join a dedicated team providing advanced pediatric care, focusing on hematology and oncology. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered services while ensuri...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Empower vulnerable populations by providing exceptional care to children and young adults with complex medical needs. Join us to enhance patient outcomes through collaboration, education, and evidence...

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Support clinical coverage for child and adolescent programs by conducting assessments, collaborating with providers, and ensuring compliance with medical standards. Engage in ongoing education and tra...

1 week ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Transform patient care by delivering comprehensive medical evaluations, treatments, and education as an Advanced Practitioner. Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure optimal outcomes and enhance...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join a multidisciplinary oncology team to provide high-quality, patient-centered care. Collaborate with medical professionals in diagnosing and treating cancer patients across various stages, ensuring...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$130K *

Unlock your potential by providing high-quality primary care to diverse patients. Collaborate with a dedicated team, develop treatment plans, and foster trust in a supportive environment focused on pa...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Shape the future of patient care by delivering comprehensive assessments, treatment plans, and education in a collaborative clinic environment, ensuring optimal health outcomes for diverse patient pop...

4 days ago

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

$230K - $290K *

Drive exceptional patient care as a CRNA, delivering anesthesia for diverse surgical cases in a supportive team environment, enjoying a no-call schedule with work-life balance and opportunities for pr...

Reposted 6 days 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.