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 *

Pioneer quality patient care as an Advanced Practitioner in a dynamic hybrid role, collaborating with a dedicated team of physicians and support staff to enhance health outcomes and drive innovation i...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Empower your career by delivering exceptional patient care in a collaborative environment. Engage with residents, fellows, and staff to provide primary and urgent medical management while fostering ed...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$149K - $170K *

Engage in collaborative patient care by providing high-quality diagnosis and treatment as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in a dynamic nephrology setting, leveraging your expertise to enha...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K *

Partner with us to provide comprehensive obstetrical and gynecological care for women, utilizing advanced clinical expertise to support patients through all stages of the childbearing cycle in diverse...

3 weeks ago

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

$117K - $176K *

Support complex neurosurgical care by managing patient treatment, coordinating multidisciplinary efforts, and enhancing outcomes through clinical expertise and research participation. Join a dynamic t...

2 weeks ago

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

$150K - $190K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing personalized care for seniors. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient outcomes and build lasting relationships while ensuring comprehens...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team providing comprehensive health care to diverse populations. Collaborate in a multidisciplinary environment, delivering preventive and ongoing care while advocating...

2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in providing exceptional overnight care for pediatric hematology/oncology patients. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to manage complex cases, ensuring high-quality treatment an...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $155K *

Elevate mental health care delivery as a Nurse Practitioner, enhancing patient well-being through comprehensive assessments and innovative treatment approaches. Collaborate with a dedicated team to pr...

4 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Elevate your nursing career by providing vital patient care services, conducting diagnostic procedures, and supporting healthcare teams while adhering to professional standards and improving patient o...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$62K - $135K *

Manage a diverse patient panel, providing integrative care and medication management while collaborating with a clinical team to enhance patient experiences and practice growth initiatives in a suppor...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$115K - $140K *

Join a team dedicated to improving the lives of geriatric and rehabilitation patients. You'll provide comprehensive medical care, develop individualized treatment plans, and collaborate with a support...

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Join a dynamic healthcare team as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, providing comprehensive patient assessments, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with physicians to enhance patient c...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Lead patient care in a collaborative oncology practice, ensuring seamless treatment and education for patients undergoing chemotherapy. Utilize your expertise to enhance patient experiences and suppor...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Transform pediatric healthcare by conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and health education for diverse popula...

1 week ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Manage patient care in a collaborative primary care team. Provide assessments and treatments for all ages while coordinating diagnostics and referrals. Work full-time to enhance patient health outcome...

Reposted 2 days ago

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

$177K - $195K *

Join a team that empowers diverse communities by delivering integrated health services. You will lead in providing psychiatric care, focusing on prevention, education, and promoting access while foste...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$177K - $195K *

Lead integrated clinical services to promote health equity and exceptional patient care by diagnosing and treating mental health conditions in a diverse population. Collaborate with interdisciplinary...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$114K - $135K *

Provide compassionate care in a supportive pediatric practice, focusing on children and adolescents. Join a dedicated team with flexible full-time or part-time options, ensuring a balanced work-life w...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Empower patient care by collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to manage complex Mechanical Circulatory Support patients. This role involves inpatient rounding, outpatient visits, and ensuring co...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Champion patient-centered primary care by delivering comprehensive services, building relationships, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to achieve exceptional health outcomes across diver...

4 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Transform the future of recovery-focused care by providing comprehensive medical assessments, medication management, and collaborative support for residents in substance use disorder treatment program...

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $150K *

Transform patient care by leveraging your clinical expertise in a dynamic, bilingual environment. Collaborate with a dedicated team to deliver comprehensive treatment plans and ensure optimal health o...

1 week ago

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

$208K - $275K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering high-quality behavioral healthcare. We seek passionate Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners committed to clinical excellence and professional growth, offering fle...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$238K *

Champion anesthesia care across diverse surgical specialties, ensuring optimal patient outcomes in preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative settings. Collaborate in a supportive environment wit...

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.