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Find top nurse practitioner careers in hospitals, clinics, and private practices nationwide.
Explore Nurse Practitioner Positions
Access NP jobs in a wide range of specialties, including primary care, oncology, psychiatry, pediatrics, women’s health, and more. Discover nurse practitioner opportunities that match your training, goals, and preferred practice setting.
Statistics on Nurse Practitioner Careers
Key Insights on advanced practice provider hiring trends, compensation and the current NP job market.
463,456
Active Nurse Practitioners
in the United States per Becker's Hospital Review
35%
Job Growth
projected through 2034 per the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
$132,050
Average Salary
for Nurse Practitioners per the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Nurse Practitioner FAQs
Answers to common questions about NP job opportunities, practice settings, and scope of practice.
Nurse practitioners work across a range of specialties, including family practice, adult gerontology, acute care, pediatrics, psychiatric and mental health, women’s health, emergency medicine, and primary care. Many NPs also practice in specialty care areas such as cardiology, oncology, pulmonology, gastroenterology, and hospital-based roles.
Nurse practitioners work in a variety of settings, including outpatient clinics, hospitals, urgent care centers, specialty practices, community health centers, long-term care facilities, and telehealth environments.
Currently, 27 states and Washington, D.C. allow nurse practitioner independent practice, meaning NPs can evaluate patients, diagnose conditions, and prescribe medications without physician supervision.
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