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Nurse Practitioner

David Raines Community Health Center·Shreveport, Louisiana

Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 12 days ago
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About the role

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.

Essential Skills

  • Conduct comprehensive physical exams, health screenings and assessments.
  • Diagnose and treat acute and chronic conditions.
  • Administer vaccinations and other preventive healthcare measures.
  • Provide education and support to families on health, wellness, and disease prevention.
  • Order and interpret diagnostic tests, such as lab work and imaging studies.
  • Prescribe medications and therapies, including controlled substances within their scope of practice.
  • Monitor and manage patient progress, adjusting care plans as needed.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed electronic medical records (EMR) within a timely manner and collaborate with physicians/specialists.
  • Advise and participate in the development of family medicine healthcare policies and practices.
  • Participate in community outreach programs to promote health and wellness.
  • Meets with other members of the staff and participate in planning and implementing improvements to health services.
  • Frequent contact is maintained with the Medical Director for whom he/she is responsible.
  • Adheres to the standards of medical practice; is responsible for treatment diagnosis, referrals, consultation and assist in medical education for both patients and center staff.
  • Perform other duties as required.

Education/Experience Qualifications

  • Master of Science Degree in Nursing or Doctor of Nursing Practice with family nurse practitioner focus.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in healthcare preferred.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Experience with electronic health records required, preferably Next Gen or similar EHS.
  • Strong clinical judgement and decision-making skills.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Commitment to continuing education and professional development.

Licensure/Certifications

  • Must be licensed as a Nurse Practitioner to practice in the State of Louisiana.
  • Valid FNP certification from AANP or ANCC
  • Current BLS (American Heart Association)
  • Active DEA licensure

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.

Who we are?

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.

Requirements

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.

  • postgraduate degree
  • Physical Examinations
  • Patient Education
  • Electronic Medical Records
  • Multidisciplinary Collaboration
  • Community Outreach
  • Clinical Judgement
  • Diagnostic Test Interpretation
  • Prescription Management
  • Preventive Healthcare
  • Diagnosis and Treatment

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off
  • Discounted Services
  • 11 Paid Holidays
  • Loan Repayment Eligibility
  • Extended Leave Days

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Shreveport, Louisiana
Posted
Jul 16, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

David Raines Community Health Center

Since opening our doors in 1992, David Raines Community Health Centers has always been committed to providing quality and affordable health care. We are a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), providing health care to all regardless of race, national origin, insurance status...

IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size51-200 employees
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Market context

Louisiana Nurse Practitioner 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.

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