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Inpatient
NPjobs, hospital & acute care.

NP working in inpatient hospital setting
42+positions
$150kavg salary
8+hospitals

Hospital-based and acute care positions with structured schedules, competitive pay, and multidisciplinary team support.

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Inpatient Positions (42)

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Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant- Behavioral Health Hospitalist Program

Advocate Health

Aurora Psychiatric Hospital - 122…

$55-$82/hrPer DiemIn-Person

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Nurse Practitioner, Adult Inpatient Cardiovascular

Sutter Health

Sacramento

$187k-$261k/yrFull-TimeIn-Person

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Inpatient Neurology Nurse Practitioner

Adventist HealthCare

Silver Spring, MD

$96k-$146k/yrPer DiemIn-Person

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Nurse Practitioner - Inpatient Psychiatry

UMass Memorial

Webster, MA

$128k-$161k/yrIn-Person

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Inpatient PMHNP

Altru Health System

Grand Forks, ND

$122k-$165k/yrPart-TimeIn-Person

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Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (with RNFA) - Thoracic Surgery, Full-time, Days

Northwestern Memorial

Lake Forest, IL

Full-TimeHybrid

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Physician Assistant or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, Gastroenterology, Full-time, Days

Northwestern Memorial

Lake Forest, IL

Full-TimeHybrid

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APP Fellow: Acute Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - Hospital Medicine, Full-time, Days

Northwestern Memorial

Chicago, IL

$92k/yrFull-TimeIn-Person

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Nurse Practitioner - Inpatient Domain - Digestive Health

Highmark Health

Erie PA, 16502

ContractIn-Person

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Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner - Inpatient Oncology Consult, Full-time, Days

Northwestern Memorial

Chicago, IL

Full-TimeIn-Person

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Hiring Hospitals

  • Northwestern Memorial Healthcare23 jobs
  • Highmark Health6 jobs
  • Cincinnati Children's2 jobs
  • Geisinger2 jobs
  • MIND 24-71 job
  • NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital1 job
  • Sutter Health1 job
  • Trinity Health1 job

Salary Insights

$150k
Average annual salary

Includes shift differentials and sign-on bonuses.

Why Choose Inpatient

Built for Clinical Impact

Inpatient roles provide structured environments, team-based care, and some of the highest-acuity clinical experience in NP practice.

Hospital Settings

Work in major medical centers with full support teams, established protocols, and multidisciplinary collaboration.

Hospital inpatient ward
Inpatient salary and benefits

Higher Base Pay

Pay often sits at the top of the NP range, with shift differentials, nights/weekends premiums, and sign-on bonuses.

Structured Shifts

Predictable 7-on/7-off or 3×12 schedules — no after-hours calls.

Acute Care Skills

Gain critical skills in rapid assessment, acute management, and complex case coordination.

Team-Based Care

Collaborate with physicians, pharmacists, nurses, and case managers daily.

New Grad Friendly

Many hospitals offer structured onboarding, supervision, and mentorship programs.

Salary + Benefits

Inpatient NPs earn $150k annually with full benefits, malpractice coverage, and retirement plans.

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Before You Apply

Preparing for Inpatient Practice

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Acute Care Readiness

Get comfortable with rapid assessment, deteriorating patients, and managing inpatient emergencies.

02

Team Dynamics

Learn to collaborate with physicians, pharmacists, nurses, and case managers in multidisciplinary rounds.

03

Pharmacology

Stay current on inpatient pharmacology — acute settings require rapid titration, IV therapies, and careful medication reconciliation.

04

Shift Negotiation

Negotiate shift differentials for nights, weekends, and holidays — they can add meaningfully to your base pay.

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There are currently 42 inpatient NP positions available. These include hospitalist and hospital medicine teams, acute care units, step-down units, and specialty inpatient services across the country.