NP Jobs in Idaho

NP jobs in Idaho are concentrated in Boise, Idaho Falls, and Twin Falls, where systems like St. Luke's Health System, Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center, and Portneuf Medical Center are among the most consistent hirers. Demand is strongest for family, psychiatric-mental health, and acute care nurse practitioners, reflecting the state's rural healthcare gaps and growing behavioral health needs. The market draws both early-career NPs completing their first role and experienced clinicians seeking supervisory or independent practice positions under Idaho's full practice authority. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles15
Top employerPortneuf Medical Center
Top cityBoise, ID
Cities hiring9
Work type86% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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Idaho Vein Center NP – In Scenic Idaho!
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Idaho Vein Center NP – In Scenic Idaho!
Portneuf Medical Center
Pocatello, Idaho
Caregiving & Elderly Support
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
BLS Certification

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Nurse Practitioner IV (Medical Director)-Primary Care
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Nurse Practitioner IV (Medical Director)-Primary Care
US Department of Veterans Affairs
Boise, Idaho
Caregiving & Elderly Support
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
$134k - $179k/yr
On-Site
Post-Master's Certificate (Nursing)
10,000+

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Hospitalist Dayshift Nurse Practitioner Position in beautiful Pocatello, Idaho
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Hospitalist Dayshift Nurse Practitioner Position in beautiful Pocatello, Idaho
Portneuf Medical Center
Pocatello, Idaho
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing

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Nurse Practitioner- HouseCalls - Spokane, WA & Kootenai County, ID
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Nurse Practitioner- HouseCalls - Spokane, WA & Kootenai County, ID
Optum
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
Caregiving & Elderly Support
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
$110k - $164k/yr
10,000+

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Family Nurse Practitioner
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Family Nurse Practitioner
Wound Care of Wyoming, LLC
Idaho Falls, Idaho
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
$50 - $70/hr
On-Site

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NP Jobs by City in Idaho

Where Idaho roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Boise
4 jobs
Pocatello
3 jobs
Caldwell
2 jobs
Burley
1 job
Lewiston
1 job
Twin Falls
1 job
Idaho Falls
1 job
Coeur d'Alene
1 job
Mountain Home
1 job

NP Job Market in Idaho

A snapshot from current Idaho openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Portneuf Medical Center3 open roles
US Department of Veterans Affairs3 open roles
Optum1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services

What Idaho Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in NP jobs across Idaho.

  • Active Idaho nurse practitioner license or APRN license recognized by the Idaho Board of Nursing
  • Master of Science in Nursing or Doctor of Nursing Practice from an accredited program
  • National board certification through AANP or ANCC in a recognized NP specialty
  • Current DEA registration or eligibility to obtain one for prescriptive authority
  • Current BLS and ACLS certification required by most Idaho clinical employers
  • Minimum one to three years of NP or RN experience preferred by acute care employers

NP Jobs in Idaho: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a np in Idaho?

To become an NP in Idaho, you must first earn a master's or doctoral nursing degree from an accredited program, then pass a national certification exam through AANP or ANCC in your specialty. You then apply for an APRN license through the Idaho Board of Nursing, which also grants prescriptive authority. Idaho is a full practice authority state, meaning licensed NPs can practice, diagnose, and prescribe without physician oversight once credentialed.

Which companies hire nps in Idaho?

Companies currently hiring nps in Idaho include Portneuf Medical Center, US Department of Veterans Affairs, and Optum, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Idaho's largest health systems, including St. Luke's and Saint Alphonsus, tend to post the most consistent volume across their Boise-area campuses and regional clinics.

Which Idaho cities have the most np jobs?

Boise, Pocatello, and Caldwell have the most np openings in Idaho. Boise drives the largest share as the state's primary medical hub, home to its flagship hospital systems and specialty clinics, while Idaho Falls and Twin Falls generate steady demand through regional medical centers serving the surrounding rural populations.

Are there remote np jobs in Idaho?

Yes, but they're rare. NP work is inherently clinical and hands-on, so most positions require an in-person presence. About 14% of np openings tied to Idaho are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, and those roles tend to be concentrated in telehealth, behavioral health, and care management functions where patient contact can occur through virtual platforms.

How can I get hired as a np in Idaho with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is applying to new-graduate NP programs at Idaho's larger health systems, particularly St. Luke's and Saint Alphonsus, which offer structured transition-to-practice residencies for newly licensed NPs. Candidates coming from RN backgrounds in acute care or primary care have a strong advantage and can often move into NP roles within the same department. Completing your clinical hours at an Idaho facility and obtaining your APRN license before graduation also signals readiness to local employers hiring for entry-level openings.

Where can I find and apply to np jobs in Idaho?

You can find and apply to np jobs in Idaho on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers actively hiring in the state. Find roles that fit your specialty, experience level, and preferred location, then apply directly to the ones that match.

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