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Permanent Nurse Practitioner Advanced Practice Jobs in California

Find Exciting Permanent Nurse Practitioner Jobs in California with AMN Healthcare

Are you a Nurse Practitioner Advanced Practice professional seeking permanent job opportunities in California? Look no further! AMN Healthcare is your gateway to a wide array of rewarding career options in the heart of California. With a total of 8 permanent Nurse Practitioner jobs currently available, our platform is your one-stop destination for your job search needs.

Competitive Salaries for Nurse Practitioner Professionals in California

When it comes to compensation, AMN Healthcare ensures that our opportunities are not just abundant but also lucrative. The pay rates for our current Nurse Practitioner Advanced Practice jobs in California range from $140k to $250k annually. Based on jobs placed in the last year, the average pay rate for Nurse Practitioner positions in was $183k per year. In fact, the average annual salary for Nurse Practitioner positions currently available as of Feb 19, 2026 stands at $196k per year.

Nurse Practitioner Salary Trends in California

We understand that staying informed about salary trends is essential when you’re considering your next career move. Based on historical data from the last year of posted Nurse Practitioner jobs in California, the average pay hovers around $183k per year. It’s worth noting that the highest paying job in California for a permanent Nurse Practitioner role in the last year reached $400k annually, highlighting the potential for growth in your career.

Flexible Start Dates in California to Suit Your Schedule

At AMN Healthcare, we prioritize your convenience. As of Feb 19, 2026, we offer Nurse Practitioner jobs in California with a range of starting dates, including Mar 5, 2026 (8 jobs). This flexibility allows you to plan your transition into a new position seamlessly, giving you the freedom to choose what works best for your schedule.

Diverse Facilities Hiring Nurse Practitioner Professionals in California

In California, the types of facilities offering permanent jobs for Nurse Practitioner Advanced Practices are diverse. Whether you prefer to work in Clinic (16 jobs), Physician Group (14 jobs), Hospital (11 jobs), Non-Clinical (9 jobs), and Short Term Acute Care Hospital (8 jobs) facilities, AMN Healthcare has you covered.

Don’t miss out on these exceptional career opportunities! Your dream job awaits!

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Top Cities in California with Permanent Nurse Practitioner Jobs

AMN Healthcare currently has 8 permanent Nurse Practitioner positions available in the state of California. Search the most recent jobs below, or click the button below to view all jobs.

Highest Paying Jobs in California

AMN Healthcare currently has permanent Nurse Practitioner positions available in California.
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Solid Tumor Cell Therapy (Melanoma) Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • March 5, 2026
$200k to $250k
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The Stanford Center for Cancer Cell Therapy is a premier research program dedicated to delivering life-saving therapies to both adult and pediatric cancer patients. Our most notable impact has been in treating B-cell lymphoma, where CAR T-cell therapy has become an FDA-approved standard of care. We are now expanding our efforts to develop cell therapies for solid tumors and melanomas, with the ultimate goal of advancing high-risk, high-reward research that leads to groundbreaking treatments for patients facing currently incurable cancers.  The Solid Tumor Cell Therapy (Melanoma) Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant will care for patients both pre and post-transplant, seeing them in both inpatient settings and outpatient clinics four days a week. This role also includes managing patients' chemotherapy regimens prior to transplant. Candidates must have experience with chemotherapy as an APP. We are looking for dedicated professionals committed to making a difference in the lives of cancer patients.  A minimum of two years clinical experience as an APP is required for this role.
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Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • March 5, 2026
$200k to $250k
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Overview:Stanford's Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Advanced Practice Provider (APP) to join our dynamic team. As part of the CVICU team, the APP will play a vital role in the management of post-operative cardiac surgery patients, providing high-quality care in a fast-paced and critical environment. This position offers the opportunity to work with a multidisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, and other healthcare providers in a cutting-edge clinical setting.Key Responsibilities:Patient Care ManagementProvide comprehensive care to 4-6 post-cardiac surgery patients per shift in the CVICU setting, including assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing management. Manage patient care through rounding, formulating care plans, putting in orders, and adjusting treatment protocols as necessary. Monitor patients’ progress and response to treatment, addressing complications or changes in condition promptly. Coordinate care with attending surgeons, cardiologists, anesthesiologists, and other specialists as needed.
  • Perform various procedures, including but not limited to:
  • Central and Arterial lines
  • Bedside echocardiography and ultrasound
  • Bronchoscopies
Documentation & Communication:
  • Complete timely and accurate documentation, including progress notes, procedure reports, and discharge summaries.
  • Ensure clear and effective communication with the multidisciplinary team regarding patient status, changes, and discharge planning.
Team Collaboration:
  • Precept and mentor APP Fellows in the Cardiac Surgery APP Fellowship program, providing guidance, feedback, and educational opportunities.
  • Supervise and support student learners (nurse practitioner and physician assistant students) during clinical rotations.
  • Work closely with attending surgeons, intensivists, and nursing staff to deliver optimal patient care in the CVICU.
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R2551754 — Cardiac Surgery APP (NP/PA) Stanford Health Care – Tri Valley
  • March 5, 2026
$199k to $240k
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Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • March 5, 2026
$200k to $215k
Yearly Pay*
We’re thrilled to present a rare opportunity for a full-time Advanced Practice Provider to join a well-established, patient-focused primary care group just minutes from scenic Monterey, California. This role offers excellent flexibility, competitive compensation, and the chance to practice full-spectrum primary care in a collaborative and welcoming environment.Opportunity Highlights
  • 100% outpatient primary care
  • Flexible schedule tailored to support your lifestyle
  • Competitive hourly rate – $100-110/hour
  • Serve a diverse patient population with a focus on culturally competent care
  • Collaborate with a tight-knit team of 12 experienced practitioners
  • Must have experience seeing patients of all ages
Ideal Candidate
  • Licensed Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner
  • Passionate about providing high-quality, comprehensive care
  • Thrives in a collaborative and patient-first environment
What We Offer
  • Health and vision insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Paid holidays
  • License and liability coverage provided
Why Join Us?Located along California’s breathtaking Central Coast, this opportunity combines the tranquility of coastal living with the professional satisfaction of meaningful, community-based care. Whether you're seeking a better work-life balance, a more supportive team, or a beautiful place to grow your career—this practice offers it all.Ready to learn more or apply? Reach out today to take the next step in your career journey!
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Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant (NP/PA)
  • March 5, 2026
$190k to $215k
Yearly Pay*
A collaborative workers’ compensation rehabilitation-focused pain management clinic in Palo Alto, CA, is seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join its mission-driven, multidisciplinary team that values teamwork, clinical excellence, and a personable approach to patient care. Position Highlights:
  • Specialty: Pain management within the Workers’ Compensation system
  • Schedule: Flexible; Clinic is Open M-F from 7:30-4:30,
  • See an average of 16–18 patients/day (1-hr consults, 30-min follow-ups)
  • 60% in-person / 40% telehealth visits conducted in the office
  • Join a Collaborative and supportive work environment
Compensation & Benefits:
  • Base salary $190K–$215K
  • Annual performance bonus $10K–$40K+
  • 401K (4% match after the 1st year, with immediate vesting)
  • Three weeks PTO, eight sick days, and eight paid holidays
  • $2,000 CME allowance
Ideal Candidate:
  • 1+ year of independent post-grad clinical experience (orthopedics, PM&R, or pain management background preferred).
  • Comfortable with workers’ comp patients.
  • Personable, confident, collaborative — strong cultural fit for the practice.
Jacob Bass, Senior Managing Consultant at AMN Healthcare, represents this position and would like to provide you with further details. To schedule a meeting with Jacob to discuss this opportunity, please click this link: https://outlook.office.com/book/JacobBass@amnhealthcare.com/?ismsaljsauthenabled.. Engaging with Jacob directly will allow you to streamline your application process with minimal delays, as it ensures that you interact solely with individuals directly involved in representing this opportunity. 
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Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA)
  • March 5, 2026
$140k to $190k
Yearly Pay*
Pediatric NP/PA opening in Half Moon Bay, CAPractice Overview
  • Seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with 2+ years of clinical practice experience
  • 100% Pediatric practice (no adult or geriatric patients)
  • All outpatient practice — no inpatient responsibilities
  • Flexible scheduling with full-time or part-time options
  • Low daily patient volume (7–15 patients per day), supporting exceptional work–life balance and high-quality patient care
  • Highly competitive compensation paired with a comprehensive benefits package
Half Moon Bay, CA
  • Stunning coastal lifestyle: Miles of sandy beaches, dramatic ocean bluffs, and world-class sunsets make everyday life feel like a getaway, with surfing, hiking, and coastal trails right outside your door.
  • Small-town charm with upscale appeal: A tight-knit, friendly community paired with great local restaurants, boutique shops, and seasonal festivals creates a relaxed yet refined atmosphere.
  • Proximity without the pressure: Just a short drive from Silicon Valley and San Francisco, Half Moon Bay offers easy access to major job centers while maintaining a peaceful, uncrowded pace of life.
  • Cool climate and natural beauty: Mild year-round weather, rolling coastal hills, and protected open space provide a refreshing alternative to inland heat and dense urban living.
If interested in discussing further, please use this link to schedule a call with me: https://outlook.office.com/book/30mincallwithTylerBurkle1@amnhealthcare.com Tyler BurkleAMN HealthcarePhysician & APP – Perm Placement Cell: 319-929-0582Email: tyler.burkle@amnhealthcare.com
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Genetic Counselor Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner (PA/NP)
  • March 5, 2026
$150k to $187k
Yearly Pay*
A well-established health system on California’s Central Coast is seeking a Genetic Counseling Advanced Practice Provider (Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant) with specialized training in cancer genetics to join a collaborative Hematology & Oncology program serving a diverse patient population.Why this stands out:• $150,000–$187,000 base salary • Monday–Friday schedule (8:00am–5:00pm or 8:00am–4:30pm) — no weekends or call • 100% outpatient, patient-focused role • Work closely with Hematology & Oncology physicians and multidisciplinary teams • Play a key role in advancing precision medicine and hereditary cancer care • Primary location in SVH Hematology/Oncology clinics with transition to PrimeCare Spring 2026 • Opportunity for select days at the SVH Mammography Center • 30 days PTO, 401(k) with employer match, CME funding + time • Malpractice coverage providedWhat you’ll do:• Provide expert genetic evaluation, risk assessment, counseling, and education • Facilitate genetic testing and interpret complex results for patients and families • Guide informed decision-making and care coordination • Collaborate with physicians, APPs, nurses, care coordinators, and lab partners • Support quality improvement initiatives, compliance audits, and program outcomes • Ensure regulatory, ethical, and clinical best practicesWhat we’re looking for:• Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant • Certificate in specialized cancer genetic risk assessment required • Strong understanding of clinical genetics and counseling standards • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Passion for patient-centered, precision oncology careMonterey Coastline = California Dreaming. Live where others vacation. 🌊• Surrounded by wine country, redwoods, and the Pacific Ocean • Easy access to San Francisco, San Jose, and Carmel-by-the-Sea • Safe communities, top-rated schools, and a welcoming coastal lifestyle • Year-round sunshine and mild temperatures • Endless outdoor recreation: hiking, biking, kayaking, paddleboarding, surfing • Minutes from Big Sur, Pebble Beach, Fisherman’s Wharf, and 17-Mile Drive • Incredible dining, farmers markets, and a thriving local food scene
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Director of Nursing Position (NP/PA) in Northern California
  • March 5, 2026
$147k to $162k
Yearly Pay*
AMN Healthcare is partnering with a county-based public health organization in Northern California to recruit a Director of Nursing to lead its Public Health Nursing Division in Northern California. This senior-level leadership opportunity is well suited for an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant seeking a predominantly administrative role with meaningful impact at the community level.This position is approximately 95% administrative and focuses on leadership, program oversight, regulatory compliance, and public health operations rather than routine patient care.Position Highlights
  • Senior leadership role within County Public Health
  • 95% administrative / leadership focused
  • Oversees Public Health Nursing and grant-funded programs
  • No patient panel; minimal clinical involvement
  • Monday–Friday schedule, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
  • No routine nights or weekends
  • CalPERS pension program
Candidate Qualifications
  • Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
  • Active California license (or ability to obtain)
  • Ideal candidates have 5+ years experience
The CommunityNorthern California’s Yuba County offers a welcoming small community feel with easy access to Sacramento, the Sierra Nevada foothills, and outdoor recreation. The area provides a more affordable alternative to larger California metros while maintaining proximity to major hubs, healthcare networks, and cultural amenities.If you are interested in learning more about this leadership opportunity—or would like to refer a colleague—please reach out to schedule a confidential conversation.
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Statistics on Nurse Practitioner Jobs in California

At AMN Healthcare, we try to provide you with the data you need to make a decision about working a Nurse Practitioner permanent job in California. We’ve compiled information about salary ranges and trends over the last 3 months, along with other important statistics about types of healthcare facilities offering work in California so you have the latest at your fingertips.

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Salary Trends

Jobs by Facility types

Frequently Asked Questions about Permanent Nurse Practitioner Jobs in California

How many Nurse Practitioner jobs are currently available in California?

As of Feb 19, 2026, AMN Healthcare currently has 8 exclusive permanent Nurse Practitioner job opportunities waiting for you in California.

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What is the salary range for permanent Nurse Practitioner jobs in California?

The pay rates for the available Nurse Practitioner Advanced Practice jobs in California range from $108k to $400k per year, providing competitive compensation options.

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What is the average annual salary for Nurse Practitioner positions in California?

As of Feb 19, 2026, the average annual salary based on 62 permanent Nurse Practitioner jobs in California is $184k yearly, ensuring you are fairly rewarded for your expertise.

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Can you tell me about historical salary trends in California for permanent Nurse Practitioner positions?

Based on historical data from the last year, the average annual salary for permanent Nurse Practitioner jobs in California was $183k per year. The highest-paying position in California in the past year reached $400k annually, showcasing the potential for substantial earnings.

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Are there flexible start dates available for these California Nurse Practitioner jobs?

Yes, as of Feb 19, 2026, AMN Healthcare offers permanent Nurse Practitioner Advanced Practice jobs in California with various starting dates to accommodate your schedule. Some options include a start date of Mar 5, 2026 (8 jobs).

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What types of healthcare facilities offer permanent Nurse Practitioner jobs in California?

Our permanent Nurse Practitioner opportunities in California span across diverse healthcare settings, including Clinic (16 jobs), Physician Group (14 jobs), Hospital (11 jobs), Non-Clinical (9 jobs), and Short Term Acute Care Hospital (8 jobs).

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What Nurse Practitioner jobs are available at Physician Group facilities in California?

AMN Healthcare has 2 Nurse Practitioner jobs at Physician Group facilities in California with pay ranging from $147k to $215k per year as of Feb 19, 2026.

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Are there Nurse Practitioner jobs available at Health System facilities in California?

AMN Healthcare has 2 Nurse Practitioner Advanced Practice jobs at Health System facilities in California with pay ranging from $199k to $250k per year as of Feb 19, 2026.

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What jobs are there for permanent Nurse Practitioner professionals at Short Term Acute Care Hospital facilities in California?

AMN Healthcare has 1 Nurse Practitioner Advanced Practice jobs at Short Term Acute Care Hospital facilities in California with pay ranging from $150k to $187k per year as of Feb 19, 2026.

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Places in or Nearby California Where Nurse Practitioner Jobs Are Located

In California, facilities like Von Stieff Medical Group, Altamed Health Services Corporation and Amn Healthcare Inc all have departments that hire for permanent Nurse Practitioner jobs. These facilities are nearby to cities like Concord (zip code 94520), Los Angeles (zip code 90040) and Palo Alto (zip code 94304).

Other nearby states to California that offer Nurse Practitioner Advanced Practices jobs are Arizona (499.2 miles, Zip Codes 85613, 85365, 85671) and Idaho (577.2 miles, Zip Codes 83201 83703). These are near to zip codes: 85613 (499.2 miles).

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Healthcare Facilities in California that Offer Nurse Practitioner Jobs

These are just examples of some of the healthcare facilities in and around the California area that have historically offered permanent jobs for Nurse Practitioner professionals.

St Joseph Hospital – Eureka
Departments
Critical Care NP, Laborist, Oncology Nurse Practitioner, Oncology Nurse Practitioner, Pain Anesthesiology, Pediatric Hospital Medicine, Surgical, and Surgical Nurse Practitioner
Address
2700 DOLBEER STREET
Eureka, CA 95501
Mercy Medical Center Redding
Departments
Cardiovascular Operating Room Physician Assistant, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician, Neonatology, Neonatology, Neurologic Hospital Medicine, Neurology Physician, Neurosurgery, Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery, Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery, Pediatric Hospital Medicine, Pediatric Hospital Medicine, Surgical, Surgical, Surgical Critical Care (Trauma Surgery), and Vascular & Interventional Radiology
Address
2175 ROSALINE AVE CLAIRMONT HGTS
Redding, CA 96001
Nearby Neighborhoods
Shady Acres Trailer Park (96001), Reddingwood Mobile Home Park (96001), Riverside Mobile Park (96001), Marina Travel Park (96001), Country Club Mobile Estates (96002)
Kaiser Permanente – Fontana Medical Center
Shifts
8 E
Departments
Dermatology Nurse Practitioner, Family Care Nurse Practitioner, Mammography, MRI Radiologic Technology, Obstetrician Gynecologist, Obstetrician Gynecologist, Oncology Nurse Practitioner, Pediatric Anesthesiology, Pediatric Anesthesiology Physician, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Surgical, and Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner
Address
9961 Sierra Ave
Fontana, CA 92335
Nearby Neighborhoods
Declez (92337), South Fontana (92337), Declezville (92337), Southridge Village (92337), Walnut Ridge (92336)
Mercy Medical Center Merced
Departments
Family Care Nurse Practitioner, Interventional Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology Physician, and Laborist
Address
333 MERCY AVE.
Merced, CA 95340
Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center
Departments
Emergency Room Physician Assistant, ER, Glaucoma Ophthalmology, Internal Medicine Physician, Oncology Nurse Practitioner, Otology & Neurotology, Otorhinolaryngology, Pediatric Physician, Radiology, and Urologic Oncology
Address
6600 Bruceville Rd
Sacramento, CA 95823
Nearby Neighborhoods
Pollock (95823), Fruitridge Manor (95824), Cordova (95822), Polk (95820), Ramona (95819)
Kaiser Permanente – Lancaster Medical Office Building
Departments
Family Care Nurse Practitioner, Family Care Nurse Practitioner, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, and Psychology Physician
Address
43112 15th St W
Lancaster, CA 93534
Amn Healthcare Inc
Address
300 Pasteur Drive
Palo Alto, CA 94304
Nearby Neighborhoods
Southgate (94302), College Terrace (94305), Professorville (94302), Evergreen Park (94305), Mayfield (94306)
Kaiser Permanente – Panorama City Medical Center
Shifts
12 D and 12 N
Departments
Intensive Care Unit RN, Labor & Delivery Registered Nurse, Neonatal Intensive Care – Level III-IV, and Progressive Care Unit Registered Nurse
Address
13651 Willard St
Panorama City, CA 91402
Riverside Medical Center
Shifts
8 D
Departments
Diagnostic Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology Physician, Emergency Room Nurse Practitioner, Mammography, Outpatient Registered Nurse, and Psychology Physician
Address
10800 MAGNOLIA AVENUE
Riverside, CA 92505
Nearby Neighborhoods
May (92505), Arlington (92503), Arlington Station (92503), La Sierra (92505), Arlanza (92503)
Kaiser Permanente – Downey Medical Center
Shifts
12 D, 12 N, and 13 N
Departments
Neonatal Intensive Care – Level III-IV, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit RN, Pediatric RN, and Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner
Address
9333 Imperial Hwy
Downey, CA 90242

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