David Raines Community Health Center·Shreveport, Louisiana
The Family Medical Nurse Practitioner provides comprehensive medical care, including examination, diagnosis, and treatment for all clinic patients. They are responsible for managing patient progress, prescribing medications, and collaborating with the Medical Director and other healthcare personnel.
David Raines Community Health Centers is looking for passionate, qualified applicants to join our team!
The Family Medical Nurse Practitioner works under the supervision of the Medical Director and in close coordination with the other Health Center personnel. The Family Medical NP provides medical care to all clinic patients, to include examination, diagnosis and treatment, with referrals to specialists or hospitals where indicated.
WHAT WE OFFER? We offer 11 paid holidays each year, paid time off and extended leave days, discounted services, and loan repayment eligibility options to name a few. Eligibility for all benefits is based on position and job classification.
DRCHC exist to provide quality, accessible, affordable and comprehensive health care services to all.
We have six center locations and twelve school based facilities in five cities throughout Northwest Louisiana and corporate headquarters in Shreveport.
DRCHC has a licensed patient pharmacy and a state approved Medicaid application center.
We even offer transportation for medical and dental appointments.
Our staff work as a team to ensure the mission, vision and purpose of DRCHC is achieved daily.
All applications/resumes are accepted online via www.davidraineschc.org [http://www.davidraineschc.org/] or any of the external posting site such as Glassdoor or indeed.
Candidates must hold a Master of Science in Nursing or Doctor of Nursing Practice with a family focus and be licensed as a Nurse Practitioner in Louisiana. Required certifications include FNP (AANP or ANCC), BLS, and an active DEA licensure.
Market context
In Louisiana, Nurse Practitioner roles are typically in steady demand across primary care, specialty clinics, and hospital settings, especially where access to advanced practice care is limited. Competition often centers on active state certification, advanced nursing preparation, and readiness to meet employer-specific requirements such as BLS within 90 days or a DEA number when needed. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your Louisiana certification status and any prescribing credentials before applying.