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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$90K - $110K *

Empower patients through advanced care by conducting assessments, prescribing treatments, and managing long-term health strategies to enhance their well-being in a neurosurgery context...

1 month ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Transform healthcare by providing comprehensive care to employees and their families. Leverage your expertise in primary or urgent care to enhance patient outcomes and collaborate with healthcare team...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$133K - $166K *

Make your mark at a dynamic health center, providing comprehensive care and support to employees. Collaborate with healthcare teams, conduct exams, and develop patient care plans while enjoying a bala...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$138K - $156K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing personalized patient care in a supportive environment. As a Family Nurse Practitioner, you'll deliver comprehensive health services, impacting lives while enj...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$124K - $155K *

Contribute to patient care by conducting exams, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with healthcare teams. Educate patients and staff while ensuring accurate documentation and continuity of...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Elevate employee health by providing comprehensive care in a dynamic health center. Conduct physical exams, develop care plans, and collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$139K - $166K *

Unlock your potential by managing diverse patient needs in a collaborative environment. Engage in acute, chronic, and well visits while utilizing your clinical expertise to enhance patient care and pa...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in delivering high-quality primary care across all ages, from newborns to seniors. Collaborate with a dedicated team to provide exceptional support and personalized education for patie...

3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Support a dedicated team by providing comprehensive primary care across all ages. Engage with patients collaboratively to deliver high-quality service, ensuring exceptional care for chronic conditions...

4 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that champions family health by delivering high-quality primary care services. This role emphasizes collaboration with healthcare professionals to enhance patient outcomes across all ages...

4 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Empower patient care by offering comprehensive primary care services across all ages. Collaborate with a dedicated team to enhance health outcomes, educate patients, and manage chronic conditions effe...

4 weeks ago

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

$147K - $177K *

Inspire your career by joining a dedicated team in a new high-risk cancer clinic. Collaborate with specialists, shape patient care, and enhance cancer prevention strategies while making a significant...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Elevate cardiovascular care by collaborating with healthcare teams to provide comprehensive assessments, treatment plans, and follow-up for patients in both outpatient and inpatient settings, ensuring...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential in a dynamic team supporting OB/GYN care through surgical assistance, postpartum rounds, and patient management. Collaborate with experienced professionals to enhance patient outcomes...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Empower patient care by collaborating with OB/GYN specialists in surgical and postpartum settings. This role offers hands-on experience in advanced practice, focusing on gynecological procedures and p...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Provide comprehensive clinical care as a Nurse Practitioner, enhancing access to evidence-based medical services for long-term care residents. Collaborate with healthcare teams to improve patient outc...

Vaughan, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead a dedicated team providing advanced clinical care in geriatrics, enhancing access to evidence-based medical services for long-term care residents. Drive improvements in care delivery, efficiency...

Vaughan, ONRemote

6 days ago

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

$85K - $120K *

Transform patient care by leveraging your expertise as a Nurse Practitioner, focusing on geriatric patients, dementia, and delirium, while collaborating with an interprofessional team to enhance healt...

Burlington, ONIn-Person

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$180K *

Lead the delivery of comprehensive psychiatric care, providing evaluations, medication management, and therapeutic interventions in an outpatient setting while collaborating with multidisciplinary tea...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$116K - $150K *

Join us to empower a patient-centered team as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, dedicated to providing exceptional cardiology care and enhancing cardiac health for the greater Portland comm...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$103K - $108K *

Transform healthcare by delivering compassionate family planning services. Leverage your expertise to conduct assessments, educate patients, and collaborate with a dedicated team, ensuring holistic ca...

Today

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

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to patient care and clinical excellence. As a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant, you'll provide urgent care services, manage acute conditions, and collaborate with...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing senior care through autonomy and collaboration. Thrive in a flexible environment where you can build relationships and expand your practice while making a mea...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $150K *

Champion exceptional senior care by managing your own patient panel with autonomy. Leverage your clinical expertise and entrepreneurial spirit to build relationships and enhance community health outco...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$155K - $172K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing comprehensive psychiatric services. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, manage medication, and support community mental health initiatives while enhanci...

1 week 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.