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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$100K - $120K *

Champion accessible mental health care by providing psychiatric services, including evaluations and treatment plans. Collaborate with a dedicated team to enhance patient outcomes in a supportive, hybr...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$164K - $196K *

Join a dynamic team managing diverse patient needs through in-office and telehealth visits. Engage in continuous learning and collaboration while utilizing your clinical expertise to enhance patient c...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $120K *

Join a dedicated healthcare team providing comprehensive care for women's health. Engage with patients across their life stages by performing assessments, offering treatments, and collaborating with p...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $120K *

Shape the future of women's health by providing exceptional care as a Nurse Practitioner. Collaborate with physicians to deliver comprehensive services for women, addressing their unique healthcare ne...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as you take ownership of delivering specialized care for complex surgical patients. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes and ensure seamless care t...

2 weeks ago

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

$125K - $160K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of patient-centered care, delivering holistic health solutions through independent practice. Collaborate with a dedicated team while utilizing top-tier resources t...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Elevate patient care by joining a dedicated team of healthcare professionals. This role involves patient rounding and admissions, ensuring quality service in a collaborative environment with comprehen...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$90K - $110K *

Champion high-quality medical care as an Advanced Practice Provider, collaborating with physicians to deliver exceptional patient satisfaction and resource management in a dynamic urgent care environm...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Transform patient care by delivering high-quality medical services in a dynamic urgent care environment. Collaborate with physicians to ensure optimal resource management and patient satisfaction for...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Transform patient care by delivering high-quality medical services in a dynamic urgent care setting. Collaborate with a dedicated team to ensure exceptional patient satisfaction and efficient resource...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading graduate-level Nurse Practitioner education, mentoring students, and enhancing clinical learning experiences. Contribute to curriculum development and uphold high standards...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $175K *

Deliver comprehensive home-based primary care, manage chronic diseases, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to enhance patient outcomes and prevent hospital visits for seniors...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$86K - $103K *

Empower patient care by joining a dynamic team as a FNP or PA, where you'll provide comprehensive healthcare services, collaborate with professionals, and enhance community wellness through dedicated...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Grow with us to deliver exceptional patient-centered care in a new, state-of-the-art facility. Join our dedicated team to provide comprehensive healthcare services and make a meaningful impact on the...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing exceptional surgical care, collaborating with surgeons across various specialties. You'll perform critical functions in the OR and support patient management...

3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Elevate patient care by joining our dynamic Pain Management team, where you'll collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop treatment plans and provide compassionate support for those with acu...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$129K - $185K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional critical care in a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment. You'll manage postoperative cardiac, thoracic, and vascular surgery patients, ensuring...

6 days ago

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

$120K - $170K *

Transform patient care by delivering comprehensive urgent and primary services. Collaborate with a dedicated team to assess, treat, and educate patients of all ages in a supportive, community-focused...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Contribute to high-quality in-home and clinic-based wound and primary care, managing patient panels and coordinating with interdisciplinary teams while maintaining significant autonomy in scheduling a...

4 weeks ago

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

$114K - $136K *

Contribute to patient care by providing compassionate, bilingual support in a dynamic primary care setting. Collaborate with a dedicated team to enhance health outcomes for diverse populations, ensuri...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Champion holistic patient care by fostering trusting relationships and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, ensuring a seamless healthcare experience focused on long-term wellness and evidence...

3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Join a dedicated Level III NICU team to provide advanced care for critically ill newborns. Collaborate with neonatologists and multidisciplinary teams, managing high-acuity cases in a supportive envir...

1 week ago

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

$130K - $150K *

Support patient care by collaborating with a primary care team to deliver comprehensive virtual services through in-person and remote visits, fostering a patient-centered approach to health management...

1 month ago

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

$100K - $175K *

Support a high-volume total joint practice by delivering comprehensive pre- and post-operative care, patient education, and clinical assessments. Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure surgical r...

2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing exceptional patient care in neurosurgery. Collaborate with physicians and advanced practice providers to treat neurological and spinal disorders, ensuring qua...

1 week 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.