Rural Family Nurse Practitioner — Impactful Primary Care

Franklin Medical Center; Jonesville (LA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Franklin Medical Center in Louisiana seeks a Family Nurse Practitioner to provide patient-centered primary care in a Rural Health Clinic setting. You will conduct comprehensive health assessments, manage acute and chronic conditions, order tests, and collaborate with the care team to deliver quality care to a rural population.

The role emphasizes preventative care, health education, and coordination of referrals, with a focus on underserved communities.

Qualifications

• Licensed Nurse Practitioner in Louisiana; CPR and ACLS certification required.
• Experience desirable but not required.
• Excellent communication, EMR familiarity, interpersonal skills, critical thinking, attention to detail, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive health assessments for patients of all ages.
• Diagnose, treat, and manage acute and chronic conditions.
• Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests.
• Prescribe medications and therapeutic interventions within scope.
• Collaborate with physicians and care team to coordinate care.
• Coordinate referrals to specialty care and community resources.
• Document patient encounters per Rural Health Clinic standards.
• Participate in quality reporting programs and performance improvement.

Skills

Excellent communication

EMR familiarity

Interpersonal skills and compassion

Analyzing information and problem Solv

Attention to detail

Basic computer skills

Adapt to high stress environment

Team collaboration

Education

Licensed Nurse Practitioner Louisiana

CPR certification

ACLS certification

Job description

Franklin Medical Center in Louisiana seeks a Family Nurse Practitioner to provide patient-centered primary care in a Rural Health Clinic setting. You will conduct comprehensive health assessments, manage acute and chronic conditions, order tests, and collaborate with the care team to deliver quality care to a rural population.

The role emphasizes preventative care, health education, and coordination of referrals, with a focus on underserved communities.