Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Washington
Nurse Practitioner jobs in Washington are among the most active in the Pacific Northwest, with strong demand concentrated in primary care, psychiatric and behavioral health, and acute care settings at every level from new graduate to seasoned NP. The heaviest hiring is in Seattle, Spokane, and Olympia, where systems like Providence Health and Services, MultiCare Health System, and UW Medicine maintain deep and ongoing NP pipelines. Psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners and family nurse practitioners are consistently the most sought-after specialties across both urban and rural Washington communities. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Integrative Medicine with Purpose, Compassion, and Impact.
Location: Salish Cancer Center | Fife, WA | On-Site
Status: Full-Time | 1.0 FTE | 40 hrs/wk
Hiring Range: $140,000 - $190,000 per year
Position Close Date: 11/5/2026
Salish Cancer Center is seeking a compassionate and skilled Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) – Medical Oncology/Hematology to join our multidisciplinary healthcare team. This is an opportunity to provide meaningful, patient-centered care to individuals and families navigating the challenges of cancer diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship.
The ARNP plays a vital role in delivering comprehensive, evidence-based oncology care, managing treatment-related symptoms and complications, and supporting patients throughout their cancer care journey. The ideal candidate combines strong clinical judgment and oncology expertise with a genuine commitment to compassionate communication, patient education, and collaborative care.
If you are passionate about improving patient outcomes and making a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and their families, we invite you to explore this opportunity at Salish Cancer Center.
What You’ll Do:
- Provide Comprehensive Patient Care: Conduct detailed patient assessments, including medical histories, physical examinations, and reviews of laboratory, imaging, pathology, and diagnostic results.
- Diagnose and Manage Medical Conditions: Evaluate and manage acute and chronic conditions, with an emphasis on oncology and cancer-related care, within the ARNP's scope of practice.
- Develop Individualized Treatment Plans: Collaborate with patients, families, physicians, and the multidisciplinary care team to establish, implement, and evaluate appropriate treatment plans.
- Manage Cancer Treatment: Monitor patients receiving chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, hormonal therapy, and other systemic cancer treatments, including treatment response, adverse effects, and complications.
- Prescribe Medications and Treatments: Prescribe medications and therapies in accordance with Washington State laws, organizational policies, clinical guidelines, and professional scope of practice.
- Educate Patients and Families: Explain diagnoses, treatment options, medications, symptom management, disease progression, follow-up care, prognosis, and goals of care.
- Coordinate Continuity of Care: Facilitate referrals, follow-up services, and communication among oncologists, specialists, primary care providers, nursing staff, pharmacists, and other healthcare resources.
- Maintain Clinical Documentation: Complete accurate and timely documentation of assessments, diagnoses, treatment plans, prescriptions, patient communications, and follow-up care in the electronic medical record.
- Support Quality and Patient Safety: Participate in multidisciplinary care planning, quality improvement, utilization review, and initiatives that enhance clinical outcomes and the patient experience.
- Maintain Professional and Regulatory Compliance: Follow applicable laws, regulations, credentialing requirements, professional standards, and organizational policies while maintaining current knowledge of evidence-based oncology practices.
What You Bring:
- Master's degree in nursing from an accredited nursing program.
- Current, unrestricted Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) license in Washington State.
- Current national board certification appropriate to the ARNP's area of practice.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Appropriate prescribing authority and controlled substance registration, as applicable to the position.
- Ability to meet all organizational credentialing and privileging requirements.
- Demonstrated knowledge of advanced nursing practice, clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and medication management.
- Strong understanding of applicable federal and Washington State healthcare regulations and professional practice standards.
- Minimum of (3) three years previous experience in medical oncology/hematology, or another specialty cancer-care setting.
- Experience managing patients receiving systemic cancer treatments and addressing cancer-related symptoms and treatment toxicities.
- Oncology-specific certification, such as Advanced Oncology Certified Nurse Practitioner (AOCNP), or the ability to obtain certification within one (1) year of employment.
Why Salish Cancer Center?
You’ll be part of a passionate, multidisciplinary team dedicated to transforming the lives of those touched by cancer. We blend state-of-the-art oncology care with integrative, patient-centered approaches that support the whole person — body, mind, and spirit.
- A Mission That Matters. You’ll help deliver compassionate care that honors dignity and respect, empowering patients and their families through every stage of their cancer journey. Our mission emphasizes integrity, inclusivity, and healing for everyone touched by cancer.
- Team-Centered, Collaborative Environment. Our providers and staff take pride in their work, going above and beyond to ensure personalized care for every patient. You’ll have the opportunity to collaborate with experienced clinicians across medical oncology, naturopathic care, acupuncture, and native healing modalities.
- Integrative and Innovative Care. Salish Cancer Center is known for its integrative approach that combines evidence-based treatments with complementary therapies, including naturopathic medicine and acupuncture, supporting holistic wellness alongside conventional cancer care.
- State-of-the-Art Facility. Our center features a modern infusion suite and on-site pharmacy, with advanced clinical resources that help staff deliver high-quality oncology services in a supportive setting.
- Inclusive Culture and Values. We uphold values of compassion, respect, integrity, and health, and we are committed to an inclusive workplace where every team member and patient feels welcomed and valued.
- Community Impact. As a not-for-profit entity of the Puyallup Tribe, Salish Cancer Center plays a meaningful role in the community — offering hope, support, and care that honors culture, tradition, and individual healing journeys.
Our team is deeply committed to supporting patients and families with dignity, compassion, and excellence. If you are passionate about integrative oncology and want to make a meaningful impact in a collaborative and community-focused environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and help us advance whole-person cancer care in our community.
In accordance with federal law, Native American Preference in employment applies and job placements are given on a competitive basis, using job related factors.
Integrative Medicine with Purpose, Compassion, and Impact.
Location: Salish Cancer Center | Fife, WA | On-Site
Status: Full-Time | 1.0 FTE | 40 hrs/wk
Hiring Range: $140,000 - $190,000 per year
Position Close Date: 11/5/2026
Salish Cancer Center is seeking a compassionate and skilled Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) – Medical Oncology/Hematology to join our multidisciplinary healthcare team. This is an opportunity to provide meaningful, patient-centered care to individuals and families navigating the challenges of cancer diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship.
The ARNP plays a vital role in delivering comprehensive, evidence-based oncology care, managing treatment-related symptoms and complications, and supporting patients throughout their cancer care journey. The ideal candidate combines strong clinical judgment and oncology expertise with a genuine commitment to compassionate communication, patient education, and collaborative care.
If you are passionate about improving patient outcomes and making a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and their families, we invite you to explore this opportunity at Salish Cancer Center.
What You’ll Do:
- Provide Comprehensive Patient Care: Conduct detailed patient assessments, including medical histories, physical examinations, and reviews of laboratory, imaging, pathology, and diagnostic results.
- Diagnose and Manage Medical Conditions: Evaluate and manage acute and chronic conditions, with an emphasis on oncology and cancer-related care, within the ARNP's scope of practice.
- Develop Individualized Treatment Plans: Collaborate with patients, families, physicians, and the multidisciplinary care team to establish, implement, and evaluate appropriate treatment plans.
- Manage Cancer Treatment: Monitor patients receiving chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, hormonal therapy, and other systemic cancer treatments, including treatment response, adverse effects, and complications.
- Prescribe Medications and Treatments: Prescribe medications and therapies in accordance with Washington State laws, organizational policies, clinical guidelines, and professional scope of practice.
- Educate Patients and Families: Explain diagnoses, treatment options, medications, symptom management, disease progression, follow-up care, prognosis, and goals of care.
- Coordinate Continuity of Care: Facilitate referrals, follow-up services, and communication among oncologists, specialists, primary care providers, nursing staff, pharmacists, and other healthcare resources.
- Maintain Clinical Documentation: Complete accurate and timely documentation of assessments, diagnoses, treatment plans, prescriptions, patient communications, and follow-up care in the electronic medical record.
- Support Quality and Patient Safety: Participate in multidisciplinary care planning, quality improvement, utilization review, and initiatives that enhance clinical outcomes and the patient experience.
- Maintain Professional and Regulatory Compliance: Follow applicable laws, regulations, credentialing requirements, professional standards, and organizational policies while maintaining current knowledge of evidence-based oncology practices.
What You Bring:
- Master's degree in nursing from an accredited nursing program.
- Current, unrestricted Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) license in Washington State.
- Current national board certification appropriate to the ARNP's area of practice.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Appropriate prescribing authority and controlled substance registration, as applicable to the position.
- Ability to meet all organizational credentialing and privileging requirements.
- Demonstrated knowledge of advanced nursing practice, clinical assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, and medication management.
- Strong understanding of applicable federal and Washington State healthcare regulations and professional practice standards.
- Minimum of (3) three years previous experience in medical oncology/hematology, or another specialty cancer-care setting.
- Experience managing patients receiving systemic cancer treatments and addressing cancer-related symptoms and treatment toxicities.
- Oncology-specific certification, such as Advanced Oncology Certified Nurse Practitioner (AOCNP), or the ability to obtain certification within one (1) year of employment.
Why Salish Cancer Center?
You’ll be part of a passionate, multidisciplinary team dedicated to transforming the lives of those touched by cancer. We blend state-of-the-art oncology care with integrative, patient-centered approaches that support the whole person — body, mind, and spirit.
- A Mission That Matters. You’ll help deliver compassionate care that honors dignity and respect, empowering patients and their families through every stage of their cancer journey. Our mission emphasizes integrity, inclusivity, and healing for everyone touched by cancer.
- Team-Centered, Collaborative Environment. Our providers and staff take pride in their work, going above and beyond to ensure personalized care for every patient. You’ll have the opportunity to collaborate with experienced clinicians across medical oncology, naturopathic care, acupuncture, and native healing modalities.
- Integrative and Innovative Care. Salish Cancer Center is known for its integrative approach that combines evidence-based treatments with complementary therapies, including naturopathic medicine and acupuncture, supporting holistic wellness alongside conventional cancer care.
- State-of-the-Art Facility. Our center features a modern infusion suite and on-site pharmacy, with advanced clinical resources that help staff deliver high-quality oncology services in a supportive setting.
- Inclusive Culture and Values. We uphold values of compassion, respect, integrity, and health, and we are committed to an inclusive workplace where every team member and patient feels welcomed and valued.
- Community Impact. As a not-for-profit entity of the Puyallup Tribe, Salish Cancer Center plays a meaningful role in the community — offering hope, support, and care that honors culture, tradition, and individual healing journeys.
Our team is deeply committed to supporting patients and families with dignity, compassion, and excellence. If you are passionate about integrative oncology and want to make a meaningful impact in a collaborative and community-focused environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and help us advance whole-person cancer care in our community.
In accordance with federal law, Native American Preference in employment applies and job placements are given on a competitive basis, using job related factors.
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Where Washington roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Nurse Practitioner Job Market in Washington
A snapshot from current Washington openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Provider Solutions & Development11
- MultiCare Health System7
- University Of Washington4
- CVS Health3
- PeaceHealth3
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services
- Insurance
What Washington Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in nurse practitioner jobs across Washington.
- Active Washington State nurse practitioner license issued by the Washington State Department of Health
- Current national NP certification from AANP or ANCC in a relevant specialty area
- Master of Science in Nursing or Doctor of Nursing Practice from an accredited program
- Current and unencumbered registered nurse license in Washington State
- Basic Life Support and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support certifications required at hire
- Experience with electronic health record systems such as Epic or Cerner preferred
Nurse Practitioner Jobs in Washington: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a nurse practitioner in Washington?
To become a nurse practitioner in Washington, you must obtain an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner credential through the Washington State Department of Health. This requires completing an accredited graduate-level NP program and holding a current national certification from a recognized body such as AANP or ANCC. You must also hold an active Washington RN license. The Department of Health reviews applications and issues the ARNP credential, which authorizes independent practice in Washington.
How much do nurse practitioners make in Washington?
Nurse practitioners in Washington earn a median of about $156,100 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $122,420 for the lowest 10% to over $187,240 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire nurse practitioners in Washington?
Employers hiring nurse practitioners in Washington right now include Provider Solutions & Development, MultiCare Health System, and University Of Washington, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Washington's large integrated health systems, federally qualified health centers, and tribal health programs also post NP roles on an ongoing basis across the state.
Which Washington cities have the most nurse practitioner jobs?
Seattle, Spokane, and Tacoma have the most nurse practitioner openings in Washington. Seattle drives the largest share, anchored by UW Medicine, Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, and a dense network of specialty clinics, while Spokane and Tacoma carry significant volume through regional health systems serving eastern Washington and the South Sound corridor respectively.
Are there remote nurse practitioner jobs in Washington?
Yes, but they're rare. About 22% of nurse practitioner openings tied to Washington are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, reflecting how hands-on most NP roles are. The positions most likely to have a remote or telehealth component are in psychiatric mental health, chronic disease management, and care coordination rather than primary care or acute settings.
How can I get hired as a nurse practitioner in Washington with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is a new-graduate NP residency or fellowship program, and Washington has several. UW Medicine and Providence Health and Services run structured post-graduate NP residency programs designed for newly certified practitioners. Applying as a float or per-diem NP at a large system, or transitioning from a bedside RN role in a specialty you want to practice in, is another proven route. Holding your Washington ARNP credential and a national certification before applying puts you ahead of candidates still awaiting licensure.
Where can I find and apply to nurse practitioner jobs in Washington?
You can find and apply to nurse practitioner jobs in Washington on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers hiring across 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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