Occupation
Nurse Practitioner
A nurse practitioner (NP) is an advanced practice registered nurse who performs patient diagnosis and treatment planning, prescribes medications, and conducts clinical assessments, often functioning with a high degree of autonomy. NPs use electronic health records to document care and dedicate significant time to patient education and counseling, helping patients manage both acute and chronic conditions. The role requires a master's or doctoral nursing degree and national certification, and NPs practice across primary care, specialty clinics, and hospital settings.
Duties & responsibilities
- Diagnose acute and chronic conditions through clinical assessment and patient history
- Prescribe and manage medications within scope of practice and state regulations
- Document patient care and clinical decisions in electronic health records
- Provide patient education and counseling on treatment plans and disease management
- Conduct physical examinations and order diagnostic tests as clinically indicated
- Manage patient continuity of care across inpatient and outpatient settings
- Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams on complex cases
What Nurse Practitioner roles involve, from employers’ own postings.
How much does a Nurse Practitioner make?
Too few Nurse Practitioner postings state pay to publish a median yet: 20 of 56 open roles do, and we wait for 25.
Who is hiring for Nurse Practitioner roles?
56 open Nurse Practitioner roles from 10 employers; the most at Vanderbilt University & Medical Center, Veterans Health Administration and Cleveland Clinic, and in Tennessee, New York and Connecticut.
From employers’ own postings, as of.
Nurse Practitioner in the job market
Last checked October 28, 2026
- Open roles
- 56
- Employers
- 10
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Open Nurse Practitioner roles (56)
Nurse Practitioner (Cardiology)
Veterans Health Administration
Full-time · Reno, NV · $143,998 – $208,743
This is a cardiology specialty nurse practitioner role at a VA medical center, providing direct patient care, consultations, and care coordination for complex cardiac patients across inpatient and outpatient settings. The position suits experienced nurse practitioners seeking a structured federal healthcare environment with strong benefits and a Monday-Friday schedule.
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Nurse Practitioner
Military Treatment Facilities under DHA
Groton, CT · $100,992 – $131,293
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Nurse Practitioner
Longs Drugs
MO - Ellisville
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Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA) Heart Failure II, Hillcrest (East Region)
Cleveland Clinic
Full-time · Hillcrest Hospital
Cleveland Clinic seeks an experienced Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) to manage heart failure patients across ICU, floor, and outpatient settings at Hillcrest Hospital. This full-time day shift role suits providers with cardiology experience who want to join an established cardiac team with minimal call and no overnight coverage.
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Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant - Stem Cell Transplant
Vanderbilt University & Medical Center
Full-time · Nashville, TN
This role involves providing specialized clinical care to hospitalized stem cell transplant patients as part of an academic cancer center's multidisciplinary team. It suits a clinician with advanced practice credentials seeking to work in a high-volume transplant program with structured shift hours and no on-call obligations.
Listed on Vanderbilt University & Medical Center’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant Sub-Investigator, On-Site, Phoenix, AZ
IQVIA
Full-time · Phoenix, AZ · $95,100 – $237,700
A clinical research position for a nurse practitioner or physician assistant to conduct patient evaluations, monitor study compliance, and document adverse events in pharmaceutical trials. This role suits providers transitioning into research who want to apply their clinical skills in a structured investigational setting without prior trial experience.
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Advanced Practice Provider Thoracic Surgery
HonorHealth
Full-time
This role provides direct clinical care to thoracic surgery patients under a collaborative model with physicians, while also mentoring nursing staff and leading practice improvements. It suits experienced nurses seeking autonomy and leadership opportunities in a specialty surgical setting.
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APN/PA - Nephrology
CityMD
Hartford, CT
This role is for a nurse practitioner or physician assistant to manage nephrology patients with chronic kidney disease and acute kidney injury in both inpatient and outpatient settings, working collaboratively with attending nephrologists. It suits clinicians with ICU experience who want to expand into dialysis management and value a multidisciplinary care approach.
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Structural Heart Nurse Practitioner
AdventHealth
Full-time · Tampa, FL
A nurse practitioner specializing in structural heart care who performs clinical assessments, coordinates interventions, and manages follow-up for patients undergoing valve procedures within an integrated cardiovascular team. This role suits experienced advanced practice nurses seeking to expand their clinical expertise in a specialized cardiac setting.
Listed on AdventHealth’s careers site · Apply there ↗
Virtual Nurse Practitioner (1099 Contractor)
Ro
Contract · New York, NY · Remote
A remote telehealth nurse practitioner role with Ro's network, treating patients across mental health, women's health, men's health, fertility, metabolic health, and skincare through a technology-enabled platform. Suits experienced practitioners who value patient care and can work independently in a virtual environment.
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Likely next role (2)
Where Nurse Practitioners commonly go next: Director of Nursing.
Director of Nursing
AdventHealth
Orlando, FL
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Director of Nursing
Lifepoint Hospitals
Apex, NC
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Physician
Program Support Center, Department of Health and Human Services
Washington, District of Columbia; Atlanta, Georgia; Salt Lake City, Utah; Seattle, Washington; Phoenix, Arizona; Los Angeles, California; San Francisco, California; Denver, Colorado; Miami, Florida; Chicago, Illinois; Indianapolis, Indiana; New Orleans, Louisiana; Boston, Massachusetts; Minneapolis, Minnesota; Kansas City, Missouri; Albuquerque, New Mexico; New York, New York; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; Portland, Oregon; Austin, Texas; Charleston, South Carolina · $126,384 – $164,301
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Physician - Geriatrics & Extended Care
Veterans Health Administration
Full-time · Vancouver, WA · $259,368 – $315,000
A physician position in geriatric and extended care medicine at a VA Medical Center, serving patients across the spectrum of skilled nursing, long-term care, and palliative care in a Community Living Center. This role suits physicians board-certified in geriatrics, internal medicine, or family medicine who want stable federal employment with strong benefits and educational loan repayment options.
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Physician (Family Medicine)0602
Military Treatment Facilities under DHA
Full-time · Redstone Arsenal, Alabama · $145,000 – $335,000
A family medicine physician will lead the primary care team at an Army medical facility in Alabama, providing outpatient care across all ages and performing minor procedures and assessments. The role suits physicians seeking a structured clinical environment with leadership opportunities and a defined patient population.
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Nurse
Forest Service
Moses Lake, WA · $74,678 – $97,087
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PHYSICIAN (INTERNAL MEDICINE/DISABILITY EVALUATION)
Air Force Review Boards Agency
Andrews AFB, Maryland · $123,007 – $315,000
This senior medical advisor role serves the Air Force Review Boards Agency, providing expert guidance on medical determinations in disability evaluations and personnel appeals. It suits experienced physicians with substantial background in military medical policy, disability assessment, and federal administrative law.
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NURSE
Department of War Education Activity
Fort Bragg, NC · $39 – $57 / hour
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Physician
National Institutes of Health
Montgomery County, Maryland · $143,913 – $350,000
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Pharmacist
Indian Health Service
Camp Verde, Arizona; Chinle, Arizona; Cibecue, Arizona; Inscription House, Arizona; Kayenta, Arizona; Maricopa, Arizona; McNary, Arizona; Parker, Arizona; Peach Springs, Arizona; Phoenix, Arizona; Pinon, Arizona; Polacca, Arizona; Red Mesa, Arizona; Sacaton, Arizona; Supai, Arizona; Tsaile, Arizona; Whiteriver, Arizona; Davis, California; Havasu Lake, California; Hemet, California; Riverside, California; Winterhaven, California; Towaoc, Colorado; Fort Hall, Idaho; Lawrence, Kansas; Mashpee, Massachusetts; Cass Lake, Minnesota; Naytahwaush, Minnesota; Ogema, Minnesota; Ponemah, Minnesota; Ponsford, Minnesota; Red Lake, Minnesota; Browning, Montana; Crow Agency, Montana; Harlem, Montana; Hays, Montana; Heart Butte, Montana; Lame Deer, Montana; Lodge Grass, Montana; Poplar, Montana; Pryor, Montana; Wolf Point, Montana; Cherokee, North Carolina; Belcourt, North Dakota; Cannon Ball, North Dakota; Fort Yates, North Dakota; Winnebago, Nebraska; Acoma, New Mexico; Albuquerque, New Mexico; Bernalillo, New Mexico; Bloomfield, New Mexico; Cochiti Pueblo, New Mexico; Crownpoint, New Mexico; Cuba, New Mexico; Dulce, New Mexico; Espanola, New Mexico; Gallup, New Mexico; Mescalero, New Mexico; San Felipe Pueblo, New Mexico; San Fidel, New Mexico; Sanostee, New Mexico; Santa Ana Pueblo, New Mexico; Santa Fe, New Mexico; Shiprock, New Mexico; Taos, New Mexico; Thoreau, New Mexico; Toadlena, New Mexico; Tohatchi, New Mexico; Zia Indian Reservation, New Mexico; Zuni, New Mexico; Elko, Nevada; Moapa, Nevada; Wadsworth, Nevada; Lockport, New York; Manlius, New York; Anadarko, Oklahoma; Carnegie, Oklahoma; Clinton, Oklahoma; El Reno, Oklahoma; Lawton, Oklahoma; Pawnee, Oklahoma; Watonga, Oklahoma; Wewoka, Oklahoma; Salem, Oregon; Warm Springs, Oregon; Rock Hill, South Carolina; Bullhead, South Dakota; Eagle Butte, South Dakota; Fort Thompson, South Dakota; Kyle, South Dakota; Lower Brule, South Dakota; Manderson, South Dakota; Martin, South Dakota; McLaughlin, South Dakota; Mobridge, South Dakota; Pine Ridge, South Dakota; Rosebud, South Dakota; Sisseton, South Dakota; Wagner, South Dakota; Wakpala, South Dakota; Wanblee, South Dakota; Fort Duchesne, Utah; Aylett, Virginia; Charles City, Virginia; Indian Neck, Virginia; Madison Heights, Virginia; Providence Forge, Virginia; Richmond, Virginia; Suffolk, Virginia; Auburn, Washington; Forks, Washington; Nespelem, Washington; Spokane, Washington; Toppenish, Washington; Wapato, Washington; Wellpinit, Washington; White Swan, Washington · $127,590 – $175,945
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Nurse
United Parks & Resorts
Philadelphia, PA
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Head Compounding Pharmacist, Non-Sterile
Hims and Hers
New Albany, OH
Hims & Hers seeks a Head Compounding Pharmacist to oversee the strategic development and day-to-day operations of their non-sterile compounding pharmacy, supervising staff and ensuring quality and safety across all formulation work. This role suits an experienced compounding pharmacist ready to lead a team, mentor technicians, and collaborate with R&D on new treatments while maintaining strict regulatory compliance.
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Who employers are hiring
- Entry35%
- Mid54%
- Senior4%
- Lead / Staff / Principal8%
From 26 roles whose posting states a level.
Skills Nurse Practitioner postings ask for
Measured from the 56 open roles, not from a curated list.
- Clinical Assessment7 roles12.5%
- Patient Education6 roles10.7%
- Clinical Documentation3 roles5.4%
- Telehealth3 roles5.4%
Where Nurse Practitioner roles are
Among the 48 of 56 open roles we could place on a map.
- Ohio2
Employers hiring Nurse Practitioners
10 in total, most open roles first.
- VAVeterans Health Administration16 roles
- CCCleveland Clinic6 roles
- CityMD5 roles
- AdventHealth1 role
- HHonorHealth1 role
- IQVIA1 role
- Longs Drugs1 role