Nurse Practitioner

ASCENSION DEPAUL SERVICES$90K — $110K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • LA licensed NP in good standing with the State of Louisiana
  • 3-5 years of experience in pediatric care preferred
  • Experience working with diverse populations
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Provide medical services to patients focusing on health promotion and disease prevention
  • Diagnose and manage acute and chronic diseases
  • Prescribe pharmacologic treatments as necessary
  • Serve as a health care resource and interdisciplinary consultant
  • Act as a patient advocate within the clinic operations

Benefits

  • Full-time position with stable hours
  • Opportunity to work in a community-focused health service
  • Collaborative team environment among diverse health care providers
  • Engagement in public health initiatives
  • Potential for professional development within the organization
Full Job Description
DePaul Community Services of New Orleans operates multiple Federally Qualified Health Centers in the Greater New Orleans area. DCSNO is committed to improving the health status of communities and continues a long tradition of health ministry. DCSNO is seeking a full-time Nurse Practitioner to provide care in our outpatient clinics. The Nurse Practitioner operates as part of a team with other clinic providers and support staff in accordance with the scope of DCSNO operations.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provides medical services to patients, emphasizing health promotion and disease prevention
• Diagnosis and management of acute and chronic diseases
• Prescribe pharmacologic treatments
• Serve as health care resource, interdisciplinary consultant and patient advocate
• Must have experience working with diverse population
• Must be a critical thinker with the ability to problem solve
• Must have excellent communication skills, including verbal and written
QUALIFICATIONS
• Must be LA licensed NP in good standing with the State of Louisiana
• Three - five years of NP pediatric experience preferred

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